Charity profile · Historical source record

Friends of Mount Auburn Cemetery

EIN 22-3084639Arts, Culture, Humanities Massachusetts Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Inspires all who visit, comforts the bereaved, and commemorates the dead in a landscape of exceptional beauty.

Mount Auburn Cemetery, founded in 1831, was the first large-scale designed landscape open to the public in North America, and the inspiration for America's public parks. A National Historic Landmark, accredited arboretum, and urban wildlife sanctuary, Mount Auburn's beauty, historical associations, architecture, monuments, landscapes, and horticultural collections are internationally renowned. Mount Auburn serves as a 175-acre community resource, an urban oasis, and a museum of art and horticultural treasures. It is open 365 days a year, welcoming 250,000 visitors annually from around the world.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

76.39Overall score
out of 100

95.00Financial score
out of 100

67.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,170,245

Total expenses · USD$1,805,666

Program expenses

$1,534,816.10 recorded amount

85.0%

Fundraising expenses

$236,542.25 recorded amount

13.1%

Administrative expenses

$30,696.32 recorded amount

1.7%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.14 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: David P. Barnett
Recorded compensation: $0.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.00%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Friends of Mount Auburn Cemetery
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	67.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Mount Auburn Cemetery, founded in 1831, was the first large-scale designed landscape open to the public in North America, and the inspiration for America's public parks. A National Historic Landmark, accredited arboretum, and urban wildlife sanctuary, Mount Auburn's beauty, historical associations, architecture, monuments, landscapes, and horticultural collections are internationally renowned. Mount Auburn serves as a 175-acre community resource, an urban oasis, and a museum of art and horticultural treasures. It is open 365 days a year, welcoming 250,000 visitors annually from around the world.
`ein` EIN	22-3084639
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1805666.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.017
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.14
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.131
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.85
`fscore` Financial score	95.0
`leader` Recorded leader	David P. Barnett
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	0.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0
`motto` Tagline	Inspires all who visit, comforts the bereaved, and commemorates the dead in a landscape of exceptional beauty.
`name` Charity name	Friends of Mount Auburn Cemetery
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2170245.0
`score` Overall score	76.39
`state` State code	MA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Libraries, Historical Societies and Landmark Preservation
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1534816.0999999999
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	236542.246
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	30696.322000000004

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 22-3084639
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Libraries, Historical Societies and Landmark Preservation
Recorded location: Massachusetts (MA)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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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.