Charity profile · Historical source record

Free Arts NYC

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Art heals. Mentoring works.
Founded in 1998, Free Arts NYC provides underserved children with a unique combination of educational arts and mentoring programs that help them to foster the self-confidence and resiliency needed to realize their fullest potential. Free Arts NYC programs inspire children to re-imagine their worlds and transform their lives through the creative arts. With the help of dedicated and caring volunteer mentors, Free Arts NYC delivers creative arts programs directly to low income, homeless, abused and neglected children. Our programs and the relationships they foster help children and families experience new levels of hope and creativity. Free Arts NYC volunteers have now served over 32,000 children and families.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

74.91Overall score
out of 100
64.52Financial score
out of 100
100.00Accountability & 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$1,902,027
Total expenses · USD$1,782,779

Program expenses

$1,329,953.13 recorded amount
74.6%

Fundraising expenses

$328,031.34 recorded amount
18.4%

Administrative expenses

$123,011.75 recorded amount
6.9%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.19 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
Lizbeth Hopfan
Recorded compensation
$148,427.00
Recorded compensation percentage
8.32%

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 Free Arts NYC
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
100.0
category
Category
Human Services
description
Mission & description
Founded in 1998, Free Arts NYC provides underserved children with a unique combination of educational arts and mentoring programs that help them to foster the self-confidence and resiliency needed to realize their fullest potential. Free Arts NYC programs inspire children to re-imagine their worlds and transform their lives through the creative arts. With the help of dedicated and caring volunteer mentors, Free Arts NYC delivers creative arts programs directly to low income, homeless, abused and neglected children. Our programs and the relationships they foster help children and families experience new levels of hope and creativity. Free Arts NYC volunteers have now served over 32,000 children and families.
ein
EIN
13-3958495
tot_exp
Total expenses
1782779.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.069
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.19
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.184
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.746
fscore
Financial score
64.52
leader
Recorded leader
Lizbeth Hopfan
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
148427.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0832
motto
Tagline
Art heals. Mentoring works.
name
Charity name
Free Arts NYC
tot_rev
Total revenue
1902027.0
score
Overall score
74.91
state
State code
NY
subcategory
Subcategory
Children's and Family Services
size
Source size label
small
program_exp
Program expenses
1329953.134
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
328031.336
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
123011.751

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.