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Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation

EIN 31-1618642Arts, Culture, Humanities Virginia Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Promoting awareness of Virginia's role in the creation of the United States of America

The mission of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation is to educate and promote understanding and awareness of Virginia's role in the creation of the United States of America. The Foundation, accredited by the American Association of Museums, is an educational institution of the Commonwealth of Virginia and administers two living-history museums. Jamestown Settlement interprets the cultures of 17th-century colonial Jamestown, America's first permanent English settlement, and the Powhatan Indians. The Yorktown Victory Center interprets the impact of the American Revolution on the people of America and the development of the new nation.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

87.55Overall score
out of 100

87.13Financial score
out of 100

88.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,855,992

Total expenses · USD$2,823,765

Program expenses

$1,843,918.55 recorded amount

65.3%

Fundraising expenses

$496,982.64 recorded amount

17.6%

Administrative expenses

$480,040.05 recorded amount

17.0%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.18 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Philip G. Emerson
Recorded compensation: $0.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.00%

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All 23 original fields for Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	88.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	The mission of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation is to educate and promote understanding and awareness of Virginia's role in the creation of the United States of America. The Foundation, accredited by the American Association of Museums, is an educational institution of the Commonwealth of Virginia and administers two living-history museums. Jamestown Settlement interprets the cultures of 17th-century colonial Jamestown, America's first permanent English settlement, and the Powhatan Indians. The Yorktown Victory Center interprets the impact of the American Revolution on the people of America and the development of the new nation.
`ein` EIN	31-1618642
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2823765.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.17
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.18
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.17600000000000002
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.653
`fscore` Financial score	87.13
`leader` Recorded leader	Philip G. Emerson
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	0.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0
`motto` Tagline	Promoting awareness of Virginia's role in the creation of the United States of America
`name` Charity name	Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3855992.0
`score` Overall score	87.55
`state` State code	VA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Museums
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1843918.5450000002
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	496982.6400000001
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	480040.05000000005

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 31-1618642
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Museums
Recorded location: Virginia (VA)
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.