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Food for the Hungry

EIN 95-2680390International Arizona Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Let's end poverty together

Since 1971, Food for the Hungry has boldly served and spoken out for the poor, sending courageous men and women to help communities, by the power and grace of God, achieve sustainable, lasting transformation. Food for the Hungry is more than a relief and development organization. We are a tested, trusted and innovative partner who respectively walks with the poor in more than 26 countries worldwide while intentionally reflecting the love of Jesus. Food for the Hungry implements transformational development programs in impoverished communities around the world. Our programs include: food and agriculture; water and sanitation; health and nutrition; child sponsorship; HIV/AIDS; economic development; church development; disaster relief; and shipping gifts in kind.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

88.37Overall score
out of 100

84.05Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$110,014,894

Total expenses · USD$105,927,278

Program expenses

$85,589,240.62 recorded amount

80.8%

Fundraising expenses

$14,512,037.09 recorded amount

13.7%

Administrative expenses

$5,614,145.73 recorded amount

5.3%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.13 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: Gary Edmonds
Recorded compensation: $216,555.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.20%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Food for the Hungry
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	International
`description` Mission & description	Since 1971, Food for the Hungry has boldly served and spoken out for the poor, sending courageous men and women to help communities, by the power and grace of God, achieve sustainable, lasting transformation. Food for the Hungry is more than a relief and development organization. We are a tested, trusted and innovative partner who respectively walks with the poor in more than 26 countries worldwide while intentionally reflecting the love of Jesus. Food for the Hungry implements transformational development programs in impoverished communities around the world. Our programs include: food and agriculture; water and sanitation; health and nutrition; child sponsorship; HIV/AIDS; economic development; church development; disaster relief; and shipping gifts in kind.
`ein` EIN	95-2680390
`tot_exp` Total expenses	105927278.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.053
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.13
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.13699999999999998
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8079999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	84.05
`leader` Recorded leader	Gary Edmonds
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	216555.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.002
`motto` Tagline	Let's end poverty together
`name` Charity name	Food for the Hungry
`tot_rev` Total revenue	110014894.0
`score` Overall score	88.37
`state` State code	AZ
`subcategory` Subcategory	Development and Relief Services
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	85589240.624
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	14512037.085999997
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	5614145.734

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 95-2680390
Source category: International
Source subcategory: Development and Relief Services
Recorded location: Arizona (AZ)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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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.