Charity profile · Historical source record

Island Harvest

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Fighting hunger. Touching lives.
Island Harvest Food Bank is a leading hunger-relief organization that provides food and other resources to people in need. Always treating those it helps with dignity and respect, our goal is to end hunger and reduce poverty on Long Island through efficient food collection and distribution; enhanced hunger-awareness and nutrition-education programs; job training; and direct services targeted at children, senior citizens, veterans and others at risk. More than 94% of resources expended directly support our programs and services for 316,000 Long Islanders. Island Harvest is a lead agency in the region's emergency-response preparedness for food and product distribution, and is a member of Feeding America, the nation's leading domestic hunger-relief organization. More information can be found at www.islandharvest.org.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

91.09Overall score
out of 100
87.41Financial score
out of 100
100.00Accountability & 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$20,941,634
Total expenses · USD$20,780,134

Program expenses

$19,533,325.96 recorded amount
94.0%

Fundraising expenses

$664,964.29 recorded amount
3.2%

Administrative expenses

$540,283.48 recorded amount
2.6%
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
Randi Shubin Dresner
Recorded compensation
$179,302.00
Recorded compensation percentage
0.86%

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 Island Harvest
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
100.0
category
Category
Human Services
description
Mission & description
Island Harvest Food Bank is a leading hunger-relief organization that provides food and other resources to people in need. Always treating those it helps with dignity and respect, our goal is to end hunger and reduce poverty on Long Island through efficient food collection and distribution; enhanced hunger-awareness and nutrition-education programs; job training; and direct services targeted at children, senior citizens, veterans and others at risk. More than 94% of resources expended directly support our programs and services for 316,000 Long Islanders. Island Harvest is a lead agency in the region's emergency-response preparedness for food and product distribution, and is a member of Feeding America, the nation's leading domestic hunger-relief organization. More information can be found at www.islandharvest.org.
ein
EIN
11-3136350
tot_exp
Total expenses
20780134.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.026000000000000002
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.03
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.032
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.94
fscore
Financial score
87.41
leader
Recorded leader
Randi Shubin Dresner
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
179302.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0086
motto
Tagline
Fighting hunger. Touching lives.
name
Charity name
Island Harvest
tot_rev
Total revenue
20941634.0
score
Overall score
91.09
state
State code
NY
subcategory
Subcategory
Food Banks, Food Pantries, and Food Distribution
size
Source size label
big
program_exp
Program expenses
19533325.959999997
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
664964.2880000001
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
540283.484

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.