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Families USA Foundation

EIN 04-2730934Research and Public Policy District of Columbia Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

The Voice for Health Care Consumers

The Families USA Foundation dedicated to the achievement of high-quality, affordable health care for all Americans. Working at the national, state, and community levels, we manage a grassroots advocates' network of organizations and individuals working for the consumer perspective. We act as a watchdog over government actions affecting health care, alerting consumers to changes and helping them have a say in the development of policy. We conduct public information campaigns about the concerns of health care consumers and serve as a consumer clearinghouse for information about the health care system.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

82.60Overall score
out of 100

78.00Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$6,646,447

Total expenses · USD$8,981,636

Program expenses

$7,005,676.08 recorded amount

78.0%

Fundraising expenses

$619,732.88 recorded amount

6.9%

Administrative expenses

$1,347,245.40 recorded amount

15.0%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.29 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: Ron Pollack
Recorded compensation: $248,137.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.76%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Families USA Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Research and Public Policy
`description` Mission & description	The Families USA Foundation dedicated to the achievement of high-quality, affordable health care for all Americans. Working at the national, state, and community levels, we manage a grassroots advocates' network of organizations and individuals working for the consumer perspective. We act as a watchdog over government actions affecting health care, alerting consumers to changes and helping them have a say in the development of policy. We conduct public information campaigns about the concerns of health care consumers and serve as a consumer clearinghouse for information about the health care system.
`ein` EIN	04-2730934
`tot_exp` Total expenses	8981636.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.15
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.29
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.069
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.78
`fscore` Financial score	78.0
`leader` Recorded leader	Ron Pollack
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	248137.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0276
`motto` Tagline	The Voice for Health Care Consumers
`name` Charity name	Families USA Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	6646447.0
`score` Overall score	82.6
`state` State code	DC
`subcategory` Subcategory	Social and Public Policy Research
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	7005676.08
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	619732.8840000001
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	1347245.4

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 04-2730934
Source category: Research and Public Policy
Source subcategory: Social and Public Policy Research
Recorded location: District of Columbia (DC)
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.