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Hour Children

EIN 13-3647412Human Services New York Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Love Makes the Difference!

Established in 1992, Hour Children is a non-sectarian organization that assists incarcerated women and continues to provide the crucial post-release services that prevent recidivism after their release. Hour Children begins working with women while they are still in prison, bringing their children to visit and offering the mothers advocacy, parenting and domestic violence, support groups and counseling to ease their transition to reunification with their children. Today, Hour Children is a community of eight residences, housing 75 families, with children from infancy to 21 years. More than 700 housing alumnae who have successfully transitioned to independent living return for special events and attend monthly support groups. Through our work both in the prison and in the community, Hour Children has assisted over 7,000 families with reunification and re-entry services.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

97.99Overall score
out of 100

97.16Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$4,640,641

Total expenses · USD$4,428,790

Program expenses

$3,915,050.36 recorded amount

88.4%

Fundraising expenses

$310,015.30 recorded amount

7.0%

Administrative expenses

$199,295.55 recorded amount

4.5%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.07 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Sister Teresa Fitzgerald
Recorded compensation: $98,760.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.22%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Hour Children
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Established in 1992, Hour Children is a non-sectarian organization that assists incarcerated women and continues to provide the crucial post-release services that prevent recidivism after their release. Hour Children begins working with women while they are still in prison, bringing their children to visit and offering the mothers advocacy, parenting and domestic violence, support groups and counseling to ease their transition to reunification with their children. Today, Hour Children is a community of eight residences, housing 75 families, with children from infancy to 21 years. More than 700 housing alumnae who have successfully transitioned to independent living return for special events and attend monthly support groups. Through our work both in the prison and in the community, Hour Children has assisted over 7,000 families with reunification and re-entry services.
`ein` EIN	13-3647412
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4428790.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.045
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.07
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.07
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.884
`fscore` Financial score	97.16
`leader` Recorded leader	Sister Teresa Fitzgerald
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	98760.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0222
`motto` Tagline	Love Makes the Difference!
`name` Charity name	Hour Children
`tot_rev` Total revenue	4640641.0
`score` Overall score	97.99
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Children's and Family Services
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3915050.36
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	310015.30000000005
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	199295.55

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-3647412
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Children's and Family Services
Recorded location: New York (NY)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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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.