Charity profile · Historical source record

Episcopal Church Foundation

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Empowering congregations
The Episcopal Church Foundation (ECF), founded in 1949, has been responding to the changing needs of the Episcopal Church for 60 years. The mission of the Episcopal Church Foundation is to strengthen the leadership and financial capabilities of Episcopal congregations, dioceses, and related organizations to pursue their mission and ministry. The vision for the Episcopal Church Foundation is to be a comprehensive and holistic resource that helps revitalize Episcopal communities of faith. In addition to our wide array of leadership and financial resource development programs, products, and services, ECF has been involved with the following initiatives since its founding: establishing a revolving (Church building) loan fund, forming the Alban Institute, supported the creation of the Church Deployment Office, and started the Doctoral Fellows Program among many others.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

86.61Overall score
out of 100
84.59Financial 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$6,201,824
Total expenses · USD$4,278,329

Program expenses

$3,444,054.85 recorded amount
80.5%

Fundraising expenses

$299,483.03 recorded amount
7.0%

Administrative expenses

$526,234.47 recorded amount
12.3%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.25 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
Donald Romanik
Recorded compensation
$234,182.00
Recorded compensation percentage
5.47%

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 Episcopal Church Foundation
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
89.0
category
Category
Religion
description
Mission & description
The Episcopal Church Foundation (ECF), founded in 1949, has been responding to the changing needs of the Episcopal Church for 60 years. The mission of the Episcopal Church Foundation is to strengthen the leadership and financial capabilities of Episcopal congregations, dioceses, and related organizations to pursue their mission and ministry. The vision for the Episcopal Church Foundation is to be a comprehensive and holistic resource that helps revitalize Episcopal communities of faith. In addition to our wide array of leadership and financial resource development programs, products, and services, ECF has been involved with the following initiatives since its founding: establishing a revolving (Church building) loan fund, forming the Alban Institute, supported the creation of the Church Deployment Office, and started the Doctoral Fellows Program among many others.
ein
EIN
13-1776448
tot_exp
Total expenses
4278329.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.12300000000000001
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.25
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.07
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.805
fscore
Financial score
84.59
leader
Recorded leader
Donald Romanik
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
234182.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0547
motto
Tagline
Empowering congregations
name
Charity name
Episcopal Church Foundation
tot_rev
Total revenue
6201824.0
score
Overall score
86.61
state
State code
NY
subcategory
Subcategory
Religious Activities
size
Source size label
mid
program_exp
Program expenses
3444054.845
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
299483.03
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
526234.4670000001

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.