Charity profile · Historical source record

KCBX

EIN 23-7292203Arts, Culture, Humanities California Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Producing and broadcasting quality programming on California's Central Coast

KCBX is a cultural resource which exists to enlighten and enrich the quality of life for the people within its listening area. KCBX will strive to serve the listening public with interests in classical music, jazz, alternative musical arts, and public affairs programs and will encourage an interest in and appreciation of fine arts and issue oriented news for the people of our community.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

86.74Overall score
out of 100

81.25Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,297,254

Total expenses · USD$1,284,419

Program expenses

$899,093.30 recorded amount

70.0%

Fundraising expenses

$60,367.69 recorded amount

4.7%

Administrative expenses

$322,389.17 recorded amount

25.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.06 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: Frank Lanzone
Recorded compensation: $92,667.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 7.21%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for KCBX
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	KCBX is a cultural resource which exists to enlighten and enrich the quality of life for the people within its listening area. KCBX will strive to serve the listening public with interests in classical music, jazz, alternative musical arts, and public affairs programs and will encourage an interest in and appreciation of fine arts and issue oriented news for the people of our community.
`ein` EIN	23-7292203
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1284419.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.251
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.06
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.047
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.7
`fscore` Financial score	81.25
`leader` Recorded leader	Frank Lanzone
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	92667.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0721
`motto` Tagline	Producing and broadcasting quality programming on California's Central Coast
`name` Charity name	KCBX
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1297254.0
`score` Overall score	86.74
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Public Broadcasting and Media
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	899093.2999999999
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	60367.693
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	322389.169

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 23-7292203
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Public Broadcasting and Media
Recorded location: California (CA)
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.