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Furniture Bank of Central Ohio

EIN 31-1600869Human Services Ohio Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Turning empty houses into homes

Founded in 1998, the mission of the Furniture Bank of Central Ohio is to provide free furniture to central Ohio families and individuals struggling with poverty and other severe life challenges. Our Vision is for all central Ohio families to live in furnished homes, thereby relieving suffering, strengthening family units, improving quality of life and building a better community. Community collaborations and resource sharing make this possible on an ongoing basis.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

87.38Overall score
out of 100

84.06Financial score
out of 100

92.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$4,574,176

Total expenses · USD$4,646,021

Program expenses

$4,130,312.67 recorded amount

88.9%

Fundraising expenses

$325,221.47 recorded amount

7.0%

Administrative expenses

$185,840.84 recorded amount

4.0%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.09 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: Steven Votaw
Recorded compensation: $144,184.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 3.10%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Furniture Bank of Central Ohio
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	92.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1998, the mission of the Furniture Bank of Central Ohio is to provide free furniture to central Ohio families and individuals struggling with poverty and other severe life challenges. Our Vision is for all central Ohio families to live in furnished homes, thereby relieving suffering, strengthening family units, improving quality of life and building a better community. Community collaborations and resource sharing make this possible on an ongoing basis.
`ein` EIN	31-1600869
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4646021.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.04
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.09
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.07
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.889
`fscore` Financial score	84.06
`leader` Recorded leader	Steven Votaw
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	144184.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.031
`motto` Tagline	Turning empty houses into homes
`name` Charity name	Furniture Bank of Central Ohio
`tot_rev` Total revenue	4574176.0
`score` Overall score	87.38
`state` State code	OH
`subcategory` Subcategory	Social Services
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	4130312.669
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	325221.47000000003
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	185840.84

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 31-1600869
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Social Services
Recorded location: Ohio (OH)
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.