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Families First

EIN 58-1054331Human Services Georgia Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Because children should never come last

Since its inception in 1890, Families First has continually strived to provide solutions for children and families facing life's greatest challenges. Families First is the largest and the leading non-profit family service agency in Georgia--- serving more than 40,000 children and families each year and serving metro Atlanta for more than 100 years. Our mission is to ensure the success of children in jeopardy by empowering families. We deliver empowering and sustainable solutions for children and families-improving child well-being, adult self-sufficiency and parenting skills. Families First solutions include residential services for children and young mothers; support services for chronically homeless families; family counseling services; training and skills development for young parents; foster care and adoption services; and programs to engage parents in children's education.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

87.47Overall score
out of 100

86.12Financial 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$11,629,654

Total expenses · USD$11,870,471

Program expenses

$9,164,003.61 recorded amount

77.2%

Fundraising expenses

$842,803.44 recorded amount

7.1%

Administrative expenses

$1,851,793.48 recorded amount

15.6%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.06 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: Kim Anderson
Recorded compensation: $164,420.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.38%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Families First
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Since its inception in 1890, Families First has continually strived to provide solutions for children and families facing life's greatest challenges. Families First is the largest and the leading non-profit family service agency in Georgia--- serving more than 40,000 children and families each year and serving metro Atlanta for more than 100 years. Our mission is to ensure the success of children in jeopardy by empowering families. We deliver empowering and sustainable solutions for children and families-improving child well-being, adult self-sufficiency and parenting skills. Families First solutions include residential services for children and young mothers; support services for chronically homeless families; family counseling services; training and skills development for young parents; foster care and adoption services; and programs to engage parents in children's education.
`ein` EIN	58-1054331
`tot_exp` Total expenses	11870471.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.156
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.06
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.071
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.772
`fscore` Financial score	86.12
`leader` Recorded leader	Kim Anderson
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	164420.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0138
`motto` Tagline	Because children should never come last
`name` Charity name	Families First
`tot_rev` Total revenue	11629654.0
`score` Overall score	87.47
`state` State code	GA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Children's and Family Services
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	9164003.612
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	842803.4409999999
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	1851793.476

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 58-1054331
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Children's and Family Services
Recorded location: Georgia (GA)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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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.