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Learning Ally

EIN 13-1659345Education New Jersey Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Together it's possible

Learning Ally, a national non-profit founded in 1948, serves thousands of K-12, college and graduate students, as well as veterans and lifelong learners-- all of whom cannot read standard print due to blindness, visual impairment, dyslexia, or other learning disabilities. Through its support programs and digital library of over 80,000 human-read audiobooks, Learning Ally enables families and schools to manage the needs of students with reading disabilities.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

80.95Overall score
out of 100

73.75Financial score
out of 100

94.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$17,304,467

Total expenses · USD$17,323,663

Program expenses

$12,455,713.70 recorded amount

71.9%

Fundraising expenses

$1,957,573.92 recorded amount

11.3%

Administrative expenses

$2,893,051.72 recorded amount

16.7%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.19 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: Andrew Friedman
Recorded compensation: $307,359.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.77%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Learning Ally
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	94.0
`category` Category	Education
`description` Mission & description	Learning Ally, a national non-profit founded in 1948, serves thousands of K-12, college and graduate students, as well as veterans and lifelong learners-- all of whom cannot read standard print due to blindness, visual impairment, dyslexia, or other learning disabilities. Through its support programs and digital library of over 80,000 human-read audiobooks, Learning Ally enables families and schools to manage the needs of students with reading disabilities.
`ein` EIN	13-1659345
`tot_exp` Total expenses	17323663.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.16699999999999998
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.19
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.113
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.7190000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	73.75
`leader` Recorded leader	Andrew Friedman
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	307359.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0177
`motto` Tagline	Together it's possible
`name` Charity name	Learning Ally
`tot_rev` Total revenue	17304467.0
`score` Overall score	80.95
`state` State code	NJ
`subcategory` Subcategory	Special Education
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	12455713.697
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1957573.919
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	2893051.721

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-1659345
Source category: Education
Source subcategory: Special Education
Recorded location: New Jersey (NJ)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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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.