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Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County

EIN 65-0169781Education Florida Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Leading through Reading

The mission of the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County, founded in 1989, is to improve the quality of life in our community by promoting and achieving literacy. Our goal is to ensure that every child and every adult in Palm Beach County becomes a reader. Through extensive outreach and collaboration with a network of community partners, the Literacy Coalition strives to ensure that individuals who need to improve their literacy skills receive the help they need.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

91.91Overall score
out of 100

88.56Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$4,698,818

Total expenses · USD$4,764,772

Program expenses

$4,350,236.84 recorded amount

91.3%

Fundraising expenses

$128,648.84 recorded amount

2.7%

Administrative expenses

$276,356.78 recorded amount

5.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.02 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Kristin Calder
Recorded compensation: $175,000.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 3.67%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Education
`description` Mission & description	The mission of the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County, founded in 1989, is to improve the quality of life in our community by promoting and achieving literacy. Our goal is to ensure that every child and every adult in Palm Beach County becomes a reader. Through extensive outreach and collaboration with a network of community partners, the Literacy Coalition strives to ensure that individuals who need to improve their literacy skills receive the help they need.
`ein` EIN	65-0169781
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4764772.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.057999999999999996
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.02
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.027000000000000003
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.9129999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	88.56
`leader` Recorded leader	Kristin Calder
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	175000.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.036699999999999997
`motto` Tagline	Leading through Reading
`name` Charity name	Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County
`tot_rev` Total revenue	4698818.0
`score` Overall score	91.91
`state` State code	FL
`subcategory` Subcategory	Youth Education Programs and Services
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	4350236.835999999
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	128648.84400000001
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	276356.77599999995

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 65-0169781
Source category: Education
Source subcategory: Youth Education Programs and Services
Recorded location: Florida (FL)
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.