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League of American Orchestras

EIN 23-7300636Arts, Culture, Humanities New York Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Engaging, sustaining, transforming

The League of American Orchestras leads, supports, and champions America's orchestras and the vitality of the music they perform. Its diverse membership of more than 800 orchestras across North America runs the gamut from world-renowned symphonies to community groups, from summer festivals to student and youth ensembles. The only national organization dedicated solely to the orchestral experience, the League is a nexus of knowledge and innovation, advocacy, and leadership advancement for managers, musicians, volunteers, and boards. Its conferences and events, award-winning Symphony magazine, website, and other publications inform music lovers around the world about orchestral activity and developments. Founded in 1942 and chartered by Congress in 1962, the League links a national network of thousands of instrumentalists, conductors, managers and administrators, board members, volunteers, and business partners. Visit americanorchestras.org

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.36Overall score
out of 100

86.98Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$6,135,795

Total expenses · USD$7,061,267

Program expenses

$5,232,398.85 recorded amount

74.1%

Fundraising expenses

$840,290.77 recorded amount

11.9%

Administrative expenses

$974,454.85 recorded amount

13.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.15 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Jesse Rosen
Recorded compensation: $322,755.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 4.57%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for League of American Orchestras
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	The League of American Orchestras leads, supports, and champions America's orchestras and the vitality of the music they perform. Its diverse membership of more than 800 orchestras across North America runs the gamut from world-renowned symphonies to community groups, from summer festivals to student and youth ensembles. The only national organization dedicated solely to the orchestral experience, the League is a nexus of knowledge and innovation, advocacy, and leadership advancement for managers, musicians, volunteers, and boards. Its conferences and events, award-winning Symphony magazine, website, and other publications inform music lovers around the world about orchestral activity and developments. Founded in 1942 and chartered by Congress in 1962, the League links a national network of thousands of instrumentalists, conductors, managers and administrators, board members, volunteers, and business partners. Visit americanorchestras.org
`ein` EIN	23-7300636
`tot_exp` Total expenses	7061267.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.138
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.15
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.11900000000000001
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.741
`fscore` Financial score	86.98
`leader` Recorded leader	Jesse Rosen
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	322755.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.045700000000000005
`motto` Tagline	Engaging, sustaining, transforming
`name` Charity name	League of American Orchestras
`tot_rev` Total revenue	6135795.0
`score` Overall score	90.36
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Performing Arts
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	5232398.847
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	840290.773
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	974454.8460000001

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 23-7300636
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Performing Arts
Recorded location: New York (NY)
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.