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Global Footprint Network

EIN 73-1672982Research and Public Policy California Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Advancing the science of sustainability

In 2003, Global Footprint Network was established to enable a sustainable future where all people have the opportunity to live satisfying lives within the means of one planet. Creating a world where everyone can live well, within the means of one planet, is going to take all of us pulling together toward this common goal. At Global Footprint Network, our programs are designed to influence decision makers at all levels of society and to create a critical mass of powerful institutions using the Footprint to put an end to ecological overshoot and get our economies back into balance.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

82.88Overall score
out of 100

75.80Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,081,369

Total expenses · USD$1,905,405

Program expenses

$1,339,499.71 recorded amount

70.3%

Fundraising expenses

$276,283.72 recorded amount

14.5%

Administrative expenses

$287,716.15 recorded amount

15.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.17 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Mathis Wackernagel
Recorded compensation: $111,180.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.83%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Global Footprint Network
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Research and Public Policy
`description` Mission & description	In 2003, Global Footprint Network was established to enable a sustainable future where all people have the opportunity to live satisfying lives within the means of one planet. Creating a world where everyone can live well, within the means of one planet, is going to take all of us pulling together toward this common goal. At Global Footprint Network, our programs are designed to influence decision makers at all levels of society and to create a critical mass of powerful institutions using the Footprint to put an end to ecological overshoot and get our economies back into balance.
`ein` EIN	73-1672982
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1905405.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.151
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.17
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.145
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.703
`fscore` Financial score	75.8
`leader` Recorded leader	Mathis Wackernagel
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	111180.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0583
`motto` Tagline	Advancing the science of sustainability
`name` Charity name	Global Footprint Network
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2081369.0
`score` Overall score	82.88
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Non-Medical Science & Technology Research
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1339499.7149999999
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	276283.725
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	287716.15499999997

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 73-1672982
Source category: Research and Public Policy
Source subcategory: Non-Medical Science & Technology Research
Recorded location: California (CA)
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.