Charity profile · Historical source record

Education Writers Association

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Dedicated to improving the quality and quantity of education coverage
Founded in 1947, the Education Writers Association (EWA) is dedicated to improving the quality and quantity of education coverage to create a better-informed society. The Association's purpose is to advance the stature of education writing through the press and other media of communication and to further the state of the art of education writing through educational programs designed for the benefit of all education writers. As the national professional organization of members of the media who specialize in education, EWA has worked for more than 60 years to help journalists get the story right.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.26Overall score
out of 100
91.73Financial score
out of 100
89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,657,974
Total expenses · USD$2,594,778

Program expenses

$2,213,345.63 recorded amount
85.3%

Fundraising expenses

$12,973.89 recorded amount
0.5%

Administrative expenses

$365,863.70 recorded amount
14.1%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.01 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader
Caroline Hendrie
Recorded compensation
$187,170.00
Recorded compensation percentage
7.21%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Education Writers Association
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
89.0
category
Category
Education
description
Mission & description
Founded in 1947, the Education Writers Association (EWA) is dedicated to improving the quality and quantity of education coverage to create a better-informed society. The Association's purpose is to advance the stature of education writing through the press and other media of communication and to further the state of the art of education writing through educational programs designed for the benefit of all education writers. As the national professional organization of members of the media who specialize in education, EWA has worked for more than 60 years to help journalists get the story right.
ein
EIN
23-7439790
tot_exp
Total expenses
2594778.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.141
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.01
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.005
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.853
fscore
Financial score
91.73
leader
Recorded leader
Caroline Hendrie
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
187170.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0721
motto
Tagline
Dedicated to improving the quality and quantity of education coverage
name
Charity name
Education Writers Association
tot_rev
Total revenue
3657974.0
score
Overall score
90.26
state
State code
DC
subcategory
Subcategory
Education Policy and Reform
size
Source size label
small
program_exp
Program expenses
2213345.634
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
12973.89
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
365863.698

Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.