Charity profile · Historical source record

Make-A-Wish Foundation of Connecticut

EIN 22-2710919Health Connecticut Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Transform lives, one wish at a time.

Make-A-Wish® Connecticut creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. We are on a quest to bring every eligible child's wish to life, because a wish is an integral part of a child's treatment

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

87.75Overall score
out of 100

82.94Financial score
out of 100

97.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$4,689,937

Total expenses · USD$4,763,360

Program expenses

$3,705,894.08 recorded amount

77.8%

Fundraising expenses

$757,374.24 recorded amount

15.9%

Administrative expenses

$295,328.32 recorded amount

6.2%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.14 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Pamela Keough
Recorded compensation: $195,115.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 4.09%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Make-A-Wish Foundation of Connecticut
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	97.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	Make-A-Wish® Connecticut creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. We are on a quest to bring every eligible child's wish to life, because a wish is an integral part of a child's treatment
`ein` EIN	22-2710919
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4763360.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.062
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.14
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.159
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.778
`fscore` Financial score	82.94
`leader` Recorded leader	Pamela Keough
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	195115.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0409
`motto` Tagline	Transform lives, one wish at a time.
`name` Charity name	Make-A-Wish Foundation of Connecticut
`tot_rev` Total revenue	4689937.0
`score` Overall score	87.75
`state` State code	CT
`subcategory` Subcategory	Patient and Family Support
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3705894.08
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	757374.24
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	295328.32

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 22-2710919
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Patient and Family Support
Recorded location: Connecticut (CT)
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.