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Griffin Pond Animal Shelter

EIN 24-0831491Animals Pennsylvania Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Providing shelter for homeless, unwanted, and abused animals.

Griffin Pond Animal Shelter was established as the Humane Society of Lackawanna County in 1938 to provide shelter for homeless, unwanted, and abused animals. Our charitable organization is a registered non-profit 501(c)3 serving Lackawanna and Wyoming Counties. Griffin Pond is the only animal shelter in Lackawanna County. Our Mission is to investigate, help prosecute and prevent cruelty to animals; promote adoption awareness, humane education and responsible pet ownership while we care for the many animals surrendered to our shelter to the best of our ability every day until we find them new loving homes.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

75.23Overall score
out of 100

76.54Financial score
out of 100

74.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,196,441

Total expenses · USD$914,376

Program expenses

$666,580.10 recorded amount

72.9%

Fundraising expenses

$90,523.22 recorded amount

9.9%

Administrative expenses

$155,443.92 recorded amount

17.0%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.15 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: This organization did not report a CEO
Recorded compensation: Not reported in source
Recorded compensation percentage: Not reported in source

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Griffin Pond Animal Shelter
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	74.0
`category` Category	Animals
`description` Mission & description	Griffin Pond Animal Shelter was established as the Humane Society of Lackawanna County in 1938 to provide shelter for homeless, unwanted, and abused animals. Our charitable organization is a registered non-profit 501(c)3 serving Lackawanna and Wyoming Counties. Griffin Pond is the only animal shelter in Lackawanna County. Our Mission is to investigate, help prosecute and prevent cruelty to animals; promote adoption awareness, humane education and responsible pet ownership while we care for the many animals surrendered to our shelter to the best of our ability every day until we find them new loving homes.
`ein` EIN	24-0831491
`tot_exp` Total expenses	914376.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.17
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.15
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.099
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.7290000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	76.54
`leader` Recorded leader	This organization did not report a CEO
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	Not reported (blank source field)
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	Not reported (blank source field)
`motto` Tagline	Providing shelter for homeless, unwanted, and abused animals.
`name` Charity name	Griffin Pond Animal Shelter
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1196441.0
`score` Overall score	75.23
`state` State code	PA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Animal Rights, Welfare, and Services
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	666580.104
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	90523.224
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	155443.92

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 24-0831491
Source category: Animals
Source subcategory: Animal Rights, Welfare, and Services
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.