Charity profile · Historical source record

Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium

EIN 03-0184732Arts, Culture, Humanities Vermont Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

A Place to Explore the Wonders of Our World

The Fairbanks Museum was founded in 1889 by St. Johnsbury industrialist Franklin Fairbanks. We inspire appreciation for our place in the natural world and motivate our stewardship of a healthy planet. Inside our classic Victorian building, you will find a dazzling array of animals and artifacts, dolls and tools, shells and fossils, and much more!

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

88.43Overall score
out of 100

93.48Financial score
out of 100

85.00Accountability & 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$1,625,773

Total expenses · USD$1,401,032

Program expenses

$1,092,804.96 recorded amount

78.0%

Fundraising expenses

$165,321.78 recorded amount

11.8%

Administrative expenses

$140,103.20 recorded amount

10.0%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.12 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: Adam Kane
Recorded compensation: $77,748.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.54%

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

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	85.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	The Fairbanks Museum was founded in 1889 by St. Johnsbury industrialist Franklin Fairbanks. We inspire appreciation for our place in the natural world and motivate our stewardship of a healthy planet. Inside our classic Victorian building, you will find a dazzling array of animals and artifacts, dolls and tools, shells and fossils, and much more!
`ein` EIN	03-0184732
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1401032.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.1
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.12
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.11800000000000001
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.78
`fscore` Financial score	93.48
`leader` Recorded leader	Adam Kane
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	77748.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0554
`motto` Tagline	A Place to Explore the Wonders of Our World
`name` Charity name	Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1625773.0
`score` Overall score	88.43
`state` State code	VT
`subcategory` Subcategory	Museums
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1092804.96
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	165321.776
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	140103.2

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.