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John F. Kennedy Library Foundation

EIN 04-6113130Arts, Culture, Humanities Massachusetts Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Providing support for the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum

Founded in 1984, the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation provides financial support, staffing, and creative resources for the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. The Museum portrays the life, leadership, and legacy of President Kennedy, conveys his enthusiasm for politics and public service, and illustrates the nature of the office of the President. The support provided by the Kennedy Library Foundation enables the federal government to expand the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum's research and archival capacity, to undertake marketing and public information projects, to offer intern and research fellowship programs, to enhance its museum and exhibits, and to offer nationally recognized educational and public programming.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

83.12Overall score
out of 100

78.82Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$13,811,841

Total expenses · USD$6,599,168

Program expenses

$4,870,185.98 recorded amount

73.8%

Fundraising expenses

$1,247,242.75 recorded amount

18.9%

Administrative expenses

$475,140.10 recorded amount

7.2%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.26 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Steven Rothstein
Recorded compensation: $327,771.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 4.96%

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All 23 original fields for John F. Kennedy Library Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1984, the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation provides financial support, staffing, and creative resources for the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. The Museum portrays the life, leadership, and legacy of President Kennedy, conveys his enthusiasm for politics and public service, and illustrates the nature of the office of the President. The support provided by the Kennedy Library Foundation enables the federal government to expand the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum's research and archival capacity, to undertake marketing and public information projects, to offer intern and research fellowship programs, to enhance its museum and exhibits, and to offer nationally recognized educational and public programming.
`ein` EIN	04-6113130
`tot_exp` Total expenses	6599168.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.07200000000000001
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.26
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.18899999999999997
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.738
`fscore` Financial score	78.82
`leader` Recorded leader	Steven Rothstein
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	327771.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0496
`motto` Tagline	Providing support for the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
`name` Charity name	John F. Kennedy Library Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	13811841.0
`score` Overall score	83.12
`state` State code	MA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Libraries, Historical Societies and Landmark Preservation
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	4870185.984
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1247242.7519999999
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	475140.0960000001

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 04-6113130
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Libraries, Historical Societies and Landmark Preservation
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.