Charity profile · Historical source record

Fund for the City of New York

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Improving the quality of life for all New Yorkers
The Fund for the City of New York was established by the Ford Foundation in 1968 with the mandate to improve the quality of life for all New Yorkers. In partnership with government agencies, nonprofit institutions and foundations, the Fund has developed and helped to implement innovations in policy, programs, practices and technology in order to advance the functioning of government and nonprofit organizations in New York City and beyond. The Fund seeks out, adapts, applies and assesses ways to enable government and nonprofit agencies to achieve excellence.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

87.83Overall score
out of 100
90.00Financial score
out of 100
86.00Accountability & 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$82,584,478
Total expenses · USD$79,785,503

Program expenses

$75,876,013.35 recorded amount
95.1%

Fundraising expenses

$398,927.52 recorded amount
0.5%

Administrative expenses

$3,350,991.13 recorded amount
4.2%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.01 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
Mary McCormick
Recorded compensation
$347,599.00
Recorded compensation percentage
0.43%

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 Fund for the City of New York
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
86.0
category
Category
Community Development
description
Mission & description
The Fund for the City of New York was established by the Ford Foundation in 1968 with the mandate to improve the quality of life for all New Yorkers. In partnership with government agencies, nonprofit institutions and foundations, the Fund has developed and helped to implement innovations in policy, programs, practices and technology in order to advance the functioning of government and nonprofit organizations in New York City and beyond. The Fund seeks out, adapts, applies and assesses ways to enable government and nonprofit agencies to achieve excellence.
ein
EIN
13-2612524
tot_exp
Total expenses
79785503.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.042
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.01
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.005
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.951
fscore
Financial score
90.0
leader
Recorded leader
Mary McCormick
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
347599.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0043
motto
Tagline
Improving the quality of life for all New Yorkers
name
Charity name
Fund for the City of New York
tot_rev
Total revenue
82584478.0
score
Overall score
87.83
state
State code
NY
subcategory
Subcategory
Housing and Neighborhood Development
size
Source size label
big
program_exp
Program expenses
75876013.353
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
398927.515
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
3350991.126

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.