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Kidworks

EIN 74-3081569Human Services California Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Restoring at risk neighborhoods one life at a time

KidWorks was founded in 1993 in an apartment on Townsend St. as a summer club to keep students off the street. Today, KidWorks serves over 800 children, youth, and parents through weekly programs and over 4,000 community members annually at four learning centers in central Santa Ana. We are developing leaders who want to make a difference in their community. Our vision is to transform challenged neighborhoods in central Santa Ana by building on the strengths and potential in the community through education, character formation, and personal development.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

88.21Overall score
out of 100

83.34Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,861,980

Total expenses · USD$2,790,670

Program expenses

$2,210,210.64 recorded amount

79.2%

Fundraising expenses

$373,949.78 recorded amount

13.4%

Administrative expenses

$203,718.91 recorded amount

7.3%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.10 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: David Benavides
Recorded compensation: $99,672.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 3.57%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Kidworks
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	KidWorks was founded in 1993 in an apartment on Townsend St. as a summer club to keep students off the street. Today, KidWorks serves over 800 children, youth, and parents through weekly programs and over 4,000 community members annually at four learning centers in central Santa Ana. We are developing leaders who want to make a difference in their community. Our vision is to transform challenged neighborhoods in central Santa Ana by building on the strengths and potential in the community through education, character formation, and personal development.
`ein` EIN	74-3081569
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2790670.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.073
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.1
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.134
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.792
`fscore` Financial score	83.34
`leader` Recorded leader	David Benavides
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	99672.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.035699999999999996
`motto` Tagline	Restoring at risk neighborhoods one life at a time
`name` Charity name	Kidworks
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2861980.0
`score` Overall score	88.21
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Children's and Family Services
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2210210.64
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	373949.78
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	203718.90999999997

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 74-3081569
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Children's and Family Services
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.