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Los Angeles World Affairs Council

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Bringing international speakers, films and events to Los Angeles.
The Los Angeles World Affairs Council hosts public programs that feature major figures from the field of international relations delivering a speech following a three-course lunch or dinner at an upscale hotel or private club. These remarks are followed by question-and-answer sessions which allow guests to directly interact with speakers. Speakers at Los Angeles World Affairs Council events typically include top representatives of foreign governments (primarily presidents, prime ministers, foreign ministers, and ambassadors), major figures in American politics, business leaders, journalists and authors, public intellectuals and other notable individuals from fields as diverse as religion, arts & entertainment, science and technology.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

88.03Overall score
out of 100
92.17Financial score
out of 100
85.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,519,628
Total expenses · USD$1,489,824

Program expenses

$1,221,655.68 recorded amount
82.0%

Fundraising expenses

$105,777.50 recorded amount
7.1%

Administrative expenses

$159,411.17 recorded amount
10.7%
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
Terence A. McCarthy
Recorded compensation
$270,305.00
Recorded compensation percentage
18.14%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Los Angeles World Affairs Council
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
85.0
category
Category
International
description
Mission & description
The Los Angeles World Affairs Council hosts public programs that feature major figures from the field of international relations delivering a speech following a three-course lunch or dinner at an upscale hotel or private club. These remarks are followed by question-and-answer sessions which allow guests to directly interact with speakers. Speakers at Los Angeles World Affairs Council events typically include top representatives of foreign governments (primarily presidents, prime ministers, foreign ministers, and ambassadors), major figures in American politics, business leaders, journalists and authors, public intellectuals and other notable individuals from fields as diverse as religion, arts & entertainment, science and technology.
ein
EIN
95-1783788
tot_exp
Total expenses
1489824.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.107
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.1
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.071
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.82
fscore
Financial score
92.17
leader
Recorded leader
Terence A. McCarthy
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
270305.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.1814
motto
Tagline
Bringing international speakers, films and events to Los Angeles.
name
Charity name
Los Angeles World Affairs Council
tot_rev
Total revenue
1519628.0
score
Overall score
88.03
state
State code
CA
subcategory
Subcategory
International Peace, Security, and Affairs
size
Source size label
small
program_exp
Program expenses
1221655.68
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
105777.50399999999
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
159411.168

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.