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GBS|CIDP Foundation International

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Improving the quality of life for individuals and families affected by GBS, CIDP, MMN, Miller Fisher and their variants.

Founded in 1980, GBS/CIDP (Guillain-Barré Syndrome / Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy) Foundation International works to improve the quality of life for individuals and families worldwide affected by GBS, CIDP and variants by: providing a network for all patients, their caregivers and families; providing public and professional educational programs worldwide designed to heighten awareness and improve the understanding and treatment of GBS, CIDP and variants; and expanding the Foundation's role in sponsoring research and engaging in patient advocacy. Guillain-Barré Syndrome is an inflammatory disorder of the peripheral nerves those outside the brain and spinal cord. Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy is a rare disorder of the peripheral nerves characterized by gradually increasing weakness of the legs and, to a lesser extent, the arms.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

100.00Overall score
out of 100

100.00Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,839,276

Total expenses · USD$2,303,548

Program expenses

$2,066,282.56 recorded amount

89.7%

Fundraising expenses

$69,106.44 recorded amount

3.0%

Administrative expenses

$163,551.91 recorded amount

7.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.04 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Elizabeth Butler
Recorded compensation: $140,000.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 6.07%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for GBS|CIDP Foundation International
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1980, GBS/CIDP (Guillain-Barré Syndrome / Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy) Foundation International works to improve the quality of life for individuals and families worldwide affected by GBS, CIDP and variants by: providing a network for all patients, their caregivers and families; providing public and professional educational programs worldwide designed to heighten awareness and improve the understanding and treatment of GBS, CIDP and variants; and expanding the Foundation's role in sponsoring research and engaging in patient advocacy. Guillain-Barré Syndrome is an inflammatory disorder of the peripheral nerves those outside the brain and spinal cord. Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy is a rare disorder of the peripheral nerves characterized by gradually increasing weakness of the legs and, to a lesser extent, the arms.
`ein` EIN	22-2474769
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2303548.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.071
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.04
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.03
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.897
`fscore` Financial score	100.0
`leader` Recorded leader	Elizabeth Butler
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	140000.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.060700000000000004
`motto` Tagline	Improving the quality of life for individuals and families affected by GBS, CIDP, MMN, Miller Fisher and their variants.
`name` Charity name	GBS\|CIDP Foundation International
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1839276.0
`score` Overall score	100.0
`state` State code	PA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2066282.556
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	69106.44
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	163551.908

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 22-2474769
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
Recorded location: Pennsylvania (PA)
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.