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Grace Centers of Hope

EIN 38-6094602Human Services Michigan Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Serving those in need since 1942

Grace Centers of Hope is Oakland County's oldest and largest homeless shelter providing hope and help since 1942. Today, Grace Centers of Hope is considered one of the leading faith-based organizations in Southeastern Michigan daily confronting issues of homelessness, addiction, poverty and spiritual emptiness. On any given night, Grace Centers of Hope will accommodate between 150-200 men, women and children. Each year we serve over 100,000 meals and provide over 55,000 nights of stay. Grace Centers of Hope is a Christian organization committed to positively changing the lives of the homeless, addicted and unwanted through the Gospel of Jesus Christ, personal accountability, life skills education and work-related programs.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

93.60Overall score
out of 100

90.95Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$6,566,607

Total expenses · USD$7,426,544

Program expenses

$6,223,443.87 recorded amount

83.8%

Fundraising expenses

$727,801.31 recorded amount

9.8%

Administrative expenses

$467,872.27 recorded amount

6.3%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.09 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Kent W. Clark
Recorded compensation: $111,900.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.50%

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All 23 original fields for Grace Centers of Hope
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Grace Centers of Hope is Oakland County's oldest and largest homeless shelter providing hope and help since 1942. Today, Grace Centers of Hope is considered one of the leading faith-based organizations in Southeastern Michigan daily confronting issues of homelessness, addiction, poverty and spiritual emptiness. On any given night, Grace Centers of Hope will accommodate between 150-200 men, women and children. Each year we serve over 100,000 meals and provide over 55,000 nights of stay. Grace Centers of Hope is a Christian organization committed to positively changing the lives of the homeless, addicted and unwanted through the Gospel of Jesus Christ, personal accountability, life skills education and work-related programs.
`ein` EIN	38-6094602
`tot_exp` Total expenses	7426544.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.063
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.09
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.098
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.838
`fscore` Financial score	90.95
`leader` Recorded leader	Kent W. Clark
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	111900.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.015
`motto` Tagline	Serving those in need since 1942
`name` Charity name	Grace Centers of Hope
`tot_rev` Total revenue	6566607.0
`score` Overall score	93.6
`state` State code	MI
`subcategory` Subcategory	Homeless Services
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	6223443.8719999995
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	727801.312
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	467872.272

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 38-6094602
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Homeless Services
Recorded location: Michigan (MI)
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.