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From the Top

EIN 04-3583756Arts, Culture, Humanities Massachusetts Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Great kids. Great music. Hope for the future.

From the Top is America's largest national platform dedicated to celebrating the stories, talents, and character of classically-trained young musicians. Through live events, NPR and YouTube broadcasts, scholarships, and leadership programs, we empower these extraordinary young people to engage and inspire music lovers of all ages.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

86.68Overall score
out of 100

82.96Financial score
out of 100

92.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,145,724

Total expenses · USD$3,335,227

Program expenses

$2,388,022.53 recorded amount

71.6%

Fundraising expenses

$523,630.64 recorded amount

15.7%

Administrative expenses

$416,903.38 recorded amount

12.5%

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: Jennifer Hurley-Wales
Recorded compensation: $145,650.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 4.36%

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

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for From the Top
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	92.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	From the Top is America's largest national platform dedicated to celebrating the stories, talents, and character of classically-trained young musicians. Through live events, NPR and YouTube broadcasts, scholarships, and leadership programs, we empower these extraordinary young people to engage and inspire music lovers of all ages.
`ein` EIN	04-3583756
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3335227.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.125
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.19
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.157
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.716
`fscore` Financial score	82.96
`leader` Recorded leader	Jennifer Hurley-Wales
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	145650.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0436
`motto` Tagline	Great kids. Great music. Hope for the future.
`name` Charity name	From the Top
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3145724.0
`score` Overall score	86.68
`state` State code	MA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Public Broadcasting and Media
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2388022.532
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	523630.639
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	416903.375

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 04-3583756
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Public Broadcasting and Media
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.