Charity profile · Historical source record

HomeFront, CT/NY

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Providing free repairs to low-income homeowners.
HomeFront helps qualified, low-income homeowners who are physically or financially challenged to maintain their residence by providing free home repairs through teams of volunteers. The goal of HomeFront is to provide free home repairs for homes and community centers focusing on the neediest circumstances. Our program staff and volunteers work hand-in-hand with homeowners to provide those repairs that will be the most meaningful to them and have the greatest impact on their quality of life. Repairs may include carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, roofing, drywall, weatherproofing, window and door replacement, wheel chair ramps, installation of smoke detectors and fire extinguishers, painting, cleaning, and yard work.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

81.17Overall score
out of 100
85.00Financial score
out of 100
78.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$921,718
Total expenses · USD$993,950

Program expenses

$878,651.80 recorded amount
88.4%

Fundraising expenses

$31,806.40 recorded amount
3.2%

Administrative expenses

$82,497.85 recorded amount
8.3%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.03 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
Sean O'Brien
Recorded compensation
$82,400.00
Recorded compensation percentage
8.29%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for HomeFront, CT/NY
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
78.0
category
Category
Community Development
description
Mission & description
HomeFront helps qualified, low-income homeowners who are physically or financially challenged to maintain their residence by providing free home repairs through teams of volunteers. The goal of HomeFront is to provide free home repairs for homes and community centers focusing on the neediest circumstances. Our program staff and volunteers work hand-in-hand with homeowners to provide those repairs that will be the most meaningful to them and have the greatest impact on their quality of life. Repairs may include carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, roofing, drywall, weatherproofing, window and door replacement, wheel chair ramps, installation of smoke detectors and fire extinguishers, painting, cleaning, and yard work.
ein
EIN
30-0281085
tot_exp
Total expenses
993950.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.083
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.03
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.032
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.884
fscore
Financial score
85.0
leader
Recorded leader
Sean O'Brien
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
82400.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.08289999999999999
motto
Tagline
Providing free repairs to low-income homeowners.
name
Charity name
HomeFront, CT/NY
tot_rev
Total revenue
921718.0
score
Overall score
81.17
state
State code
CT
subcategory
Subcategory
Housing and Neighborhood Development
size
Source size label
small
program_exp
Program expenses
878651.8
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
31806.4
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
82497.85

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.