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Fresh Lifelines for Youth

EIN 52-2234595Human Services California Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

At FLY, we believe all our children deserve the chance to become more than their past mistakes.

Founded in 2000, Fresh Lifelines for Youth (FLY) is an award-winning nonprofit working to break the cycle of juvenile violence, crime, and incarceration. FLY believes that all our children deserve a chance to become more than their past mistakes. FLY's legal education, leadership training, and mentoring programs motivate and equip youth to change the course of their lives. We are also committed to helping our juvenile justice systems become more just, humane, and equitable. As a result, FLY increases safety in our communities and decreases the costs and consequences of crime. Visit us on the web at flyprogram.org.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.90Overall score
out of 100

87.77Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$4,360,279

Total expenses · USD$5,181,104

Program expenses

$3,999,812.29 recorded amount

77.2%

Fundraising expenses

$740,897.87 recorded amount

14.3%

Administrative expenses

$435,212.74 recorded amount

8.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.16 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: Christa Gannon
Recorded compensation: $211,208.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 4.07%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Fresh Lifelines for Youth
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 2000, Fresh Lifelines for Youth (FLY) is an award-winning nonprofit working to break the cycle of juvenile violence, crime, and incarceration. FLY believes that all our children deserve a chance to become more than their past mistakes. FLY's legal education, leadership training, and mentoring programs motivate and equip youth to change the course of their lives. We are also committed to helping our juvenile justice systems become more just, humane, and equitable. As a result, FLY increases safety in our communities and decreases the costs and consequences of crime. Visit us on the web at flyprogram.org.
`ein` EIN	52-2234595
`tot_exp` Total expenses	5181104.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.084
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.16
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.14300000000000002
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.772
`fscore` Financial score	87.77
`leader` Recorded leader	Christa Gannon
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	211208.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0407
`motto` Tagline	At FLY, we believe all our children deserve the chance to become more than their past mistakes.
`name` Charity name	Fresh Lifelines for Youth
`tot_rev` Total revenue	4360279.0
`score` Overall score	90.9
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Youth Development, Shelter, and Crisis Services
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3999812.288
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	740897.8720000001
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	435212.73600000003

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 52-2234595
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Youth Development, Shelter, and Crisis Services
Recorded location: California (CA)
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.