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Hidden Harvest

EIN 38-3350163Human Services Michigan Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Putting good food to good use in the Bay, Midland, and Saginaw region

Founded in 1994, HIDDEN HARVEST strives to alleviate hunger and end food waste in the Bay, Midland and Saginaw region by providing a safe and coordinated system of rescuing surplus food and redistributing it to feed people in need. Each day, HIDDEN HARVEST rescues thousands of pounds of food from hospitals, hotels, restaurants, wholesalers, bakeries, grocery stores, and other health department or USDA approved sources. This food is immediately delivered free of charge, to soup kitchens, food pantries, shelters, and other nonprofit community programs that help many of our neighbors every day.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

92.10Overall score
out of 100

98.07Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,589,805

Total expenses · USD$3,493,143

Program expenses

$3,370,883.00 recorded amount

96.5%

Fundraising expenses

$45,410.86 recorded amount

1.3%

Administrative expenses

$73,356.00 recorded amount

2.1%

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: Samantha McKenzie
Recorded compensation: $58,000.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.66%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Hidden Harvest
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1994, HIDDEN HARVEST strives to alleviate hunger and end food waste in the Bay, Midland and Saginaw region by providing a safe and coordinated system of rescuing surplus food and redistributing it to feed people in need. Each day, HIDDEN HARVEST rescues thousands of pounds of food from hospitals, hotels, restaurants, wholesalers, bakeries, grocery stores, and other health department or USDA approved sources. This food is immediately delivered free of charge, to soup kitchens, food pantries, shelters, and other nonprofit community programs that help many of our neighbors every day.
`ein` EIN	38-3350163
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3493143.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.021
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.01
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.013000000000000001
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.965
`fscore` Financial score	98.07
`leader` Recorded leader	Samantha McKenzie
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	58000.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0166
`motto` Tagline	Putting good food to good use in the Bay, Midland, and Saginaw region
`name` Charity name	Hidden Harvest
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3589805.0
`score` Overall score	92.1
`state` State code	MI
`subcategory` Subcategory	Food Banks, Food Pantries, and Food Distribution
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	3370882.995
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	45410.859000000004
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	73356.00300000001

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 38-3350163
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Food Banks, Food Pantries, and Food Distribution
Recorded location: Michigan (MI)
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.