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Initiative for A Competitive Inner City

EIN 13-3772904Community Development Massachusetts Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

The voice of urban opportunity

The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) is a nonprofit research and strategy organization and the leading authority on U.S. inner city economies and the businesses that thrive there. Founded in 1994 by Harvard Business School Professor Michael Porter, ICIC strengthens inner city economies by providing businesses, governments and investors with the most comprehensive and actionable information in the field about urban market opportunities.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

97.05Overall score
out of 100

98.82Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$4,932,326

Total expenses · USD$4,348,578

Program expenses

$3,517,999.60 recorded amount

80.9%

Fundraising expenses

$291,354.73 recorded amount

6.7%

Administrative expenses

$530,526.52 recorded amount

12.2%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.06 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Steve Grossman
Recorded compensation: $262,500.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 6.03%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Initiative for A Competitive Inner City
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Community Development
`description` Mission & description	The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) is a nonprofit research and strategy organization and the leading authority on U.S. inner city economies and the businesses that thrive there. Founded in 1994 by Harvard Business School Professor Michael Porter, ICIC strengthens inner city economies by providing businesses, governments and investors with the most comprehensive and actionable information in the field about urban market opportunities.
`ein` EIN	13-3772904
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4348578.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.122
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.06
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.067
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.809
`fscore` Financial score	98.82
`leader` Recorded leader	Steve Grossman
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	262500.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0603
`motto` Tagline	The voice of urban opportunity
`name` Charity name	Initiative for A Competitive Inner City
`tot_rev` Total revenue	4932326.0
`score` Overall score	97.05
`state` State code	MA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Housing and Neighborhood Development
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3517999.6020000004
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	291354.726
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	530526.516

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-3772904
Source category: Community Development
Source subcategory: Housing and Neighborhood Development
Recorded location: Massachusetts (MA)
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.