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Greater Washington Community Foundation

EIN 23-7343119Community Development District of Columbia Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Community of Givers

Founded in 1973, the mission of the Greater Washington Community Foundation is to strengthen the Washington metropolitan region by encouraging and supporting effective giving and by providing leadership on critical issues in our community. We are committed to ensuring equity, access and opportunity for all residents of the Washington metropolitan area by leveraging philanthropic investment in our region's most effective nonprofit organizations. We are part of a network of some 700 community foundations nationwide.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

92.38Overall score
out of 100

90.00Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$85,318,881

Total expenses · USD$87,920,424

Program expenses

$82,117,676.02 recorded amount

93.4%

Fundraising expenses

$1,055,045.09 recorded amount

1.2%

Administrative expenses

$4,659,782.47 recorded amount

5.3%

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: Bruce McNamer
Recorded compensation: $482,660.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.54%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Greater Washington Community Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Community Development
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1973, the mission of the Greater Washington Community Foundation is to strengthen the Washington metropolitan region by encouraging and supporting effective giving and by providing leadership on critical issues in our community. We are committed to ensuring equity, access and opportunity for all residents of the Washington metropolitan area by leveraging philanthropic investment in our region's most effective nonprofit organizations. We are part of a network of some 700 community foundations nationwide.
`ein` EIN	23-7343119
`tot_exp` Total expenses	87920424.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.053
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.01
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.012
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.934
`fscore` Financial score	90.0
`leader` Recorded leader	Bruce McNamer
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	482660.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0054
`motto` Tagline	Community of Givers
`name` Charity name	Greater Washington Community Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	85318881.0
`score` Overall score	92.38
`state` State code	DC
`subcategory` Subcategory	Community Foundations
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	82117676.016
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1055045.088
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	4659782.472

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 23-7343119
Source category: Community Development
Source subcategory: Community Foundations
Recorded location: District of Columbia (DC)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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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.