Charity profile · Historical source record

Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central & South Texas

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Share the power of a wish

The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central & South Texas grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy. The Make-A-Wish Foundation is the largest wish-granting charity in the world, with 62 chapters in the United States and its territories. The Central & South Texas chapter has granted over 3,600 wishes since it was founded in 1984. During fiscal year 2012, 218 children in our area experienced the magic of a wish. Children from 40 counties in the central and southern regions of Texas benefit from the efforts of this chapter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

81.45Overall score
out of 100

73.94Financial score
out of 100

97.00Accountability & 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$3,717,677

Total expenses · USD$4,127,913

Program expenses

$3,355,993.27 recorded amount

81.3%

Fundraising expenses

$524,244.95 recorded amount

12.7%

Administrative expenses

$239,418.95 recorded amount

5.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.14 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: Kathrin Brewer
Recorded compensation: $177,003.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 4.28%

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 Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central & South Texas
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	97.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central & South Texas grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy. The Make-A-Wish Foundation is the largest wish-granting charity in the world, with 62 chapters in the United States and its territories. The Central & South Texas chapter has granted over 3,600 wishes since it was founded in 1984. During fiscal year 2012, 218 children in our area experienced the magic of a wish. Children from 40 counties in the central and southern regions of Texas benefit from the efforts of this chapter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
`ein` EIN	74-2357788
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4127913.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.057999999999999996
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.14
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.127
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.813
`fscore` Financial score	73.94
`leader` Recorded leader	Kathrin Brewer
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	177003.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.042800000000000005
`motto` Tagline	Share the power of a wish
`name` Charity name	Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central & South Texas
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3717677.0
`score` Overall score	81.45
`state` State code	TX
`subcategory` Subcategory	Patient and Family Support
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3355993.269
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	524244.951
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	239418.954

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.