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HALO Animal Rescue

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Helping Animals Live On

HALO (Helping Animals Live On) is a private, non-profit organization founded in 1994 by two women, Michel Herstam and Heather Allen, out of their homes in Phoenix, AZ. HALO provides temporary shelter to abandoned cats and dogs until they can be adopted into a permanent home. We help Animals Live On through increased adoption, sterilization and pet care education Since 1994 we have found homes for more than 60,000 pets!

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

82.92Overall score
out of 100

81.08Financial score
out of 100

85.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,557,416

Total expenses · USD$2,527,984

Program expenses

$2,186,706.16 recorded amount

86.5%

Fundraising expenses

$230,046.54 recorded amount

9.1%

Administrative expenses

$108,703.31 recorded amount

4.3%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.14 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: Heather Allen
Recorded compensation: $80,000.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 3.16%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for HALO Animal Rescue
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	85.0
`category` Category	Animals
`description` Mission & description	HALO (Helping Animals Live On) is a private, non-profit organization founded in 1994 by two women, Michel Herstam and Heather Allen, out of their homes in Phoenix, AZ. HALO provides temporary shelter to abandoned cats and dogs until they can be adopted into a permanent home. We help Animals Live On through increased adoption, sterilization and pet care education Since 1994 we have found homes for more than 60,000 pets!
`ein` EIN	86-0832160
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2527984.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.043
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.14
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.091
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.865
`fscore` Financial score	81.08
`leader` Recorded leader	Heather Allen
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	80000.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0316
`motto` Tagline	Helping Animals Live On
`name` Charity name	HALO Animal Rescue
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2557416.0
`score` Overall score	82.92
`state` State code	AZ
`subcategory` Subcategory	Animal Rights, Welfare, and Services
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2186706.16
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	230046.544
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	108703.31199999999

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 86-0832160
Source category: Animals
Source subcategory: Animal Rights, Welfare, and Services
Recorded location: Arizona (AZ)
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.