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Life-Study Fellowship

EIN 06-1035622Religion Connecticut Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Encouraging people everywhere to lead a more prayerful and positive way of life

Founded in 1939, Life-Study Fellowship's mission is to encourage people everywhere to lead a more prayerful and positive way of life. Life-Study Fellowship, publisher of FAITH Magazine, inspiring Fellowship Prayers, and the best selling book With God All Things Are Possible, has helped people all around the world find greater success, happiness and peace of mind. FAITH Magazine has now been published for almost 70 years. Published by Life-Study Fellowship bi-monthly, FAITH Magazine provides an everyday source of inspiration, guidance and comfort. By producing and publishing beautiful and inspiring Fellowship Prayers, and sending them to people in need, Life-Study Fellowship has helped countless numbers of people.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

59.37Overall score
out of 100

70.00Financial score
out of 100

51.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,512,291

Total expenses · USD$1,472,033

Program expenses

$1,265,948.38 recorded amount

86.0%

Fundraising expenses

$67,713.52 recorded amount

4.6%

Administrative expenses

$136,899.07 recorded amount

9.3%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.04 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: Michael T. Keane
Recorded compensation: $76,345.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.18%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Life-Study Fellowship
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	51.0
`category` Category	Religion
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1939, Life-Study Fellowship's mission is to encourage people everywhere to lead a more prayerful and positive way of life. Life-Study Fellowship, publisher of FAITH Magazine, inspiring Fellowship Prayers, and the best selling book With God All Things Are Possible, has helped people all around the world find greater success, happiness and peace of mind. FAITH Magazine has now been published for almost 70 years. Published by Life-Study Fellowship bi-monthly, FAITH Magazine provides an everyday source of inspiration, guidance and comfort. By producing and publishing beautiful and inspiring Fellowship Prayers, and sending them to people in need, Life-Study Fellowship has helped countless numbers of people.
`ein` EIN	06-1035622
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1472033.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.09300000000000001
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.04
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.046
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.86
`fscore` Financial score	70.0
`leader` Recorded leader	Michael T. Keane
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	76345.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0518
`motto` Tagline	Encouraging people everywhere to lead a more prayerful and positive way of life
`name` Charity name	Life-Study Fellowship
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1512291.0
`score` Overall score	59.37
`state` State code	CT
`subcategory` Subcategory	Religious Media and Broadcasting
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1265948.38
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	67713.518
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	136899.06900000002

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 06-1035622
Source category: Religion
Source subcategory: Religious Media and Broadcasting
Recorded location: Connecticut (CT)
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.