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Make-A-Wish Oregon

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 Oregon grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. Make-A-Wish Oregon formed in 1983. Since then, the Oregon chapter has granted more than 3,100 wishes to children in Oregon and Clark County, Washington. The Oregon chapter serves children, ages 2 ½ through 17. Wish kids and their families share in a magical interlude during difficult times of treatments, financial burdens and hospital stays. Healthcare providers see the remarkable impact of a wish on a child's response to treatment.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

81.54Overall score
out of 100

74.08Financial score
out of 100

97.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,343,539

Total expenses · USD$3,873,652

Program expenses

$3,168,647.34 recorded amount

81.8%

Fundraising expenses

$526,816.67 recorded amount

13.6%

Administrative expenses

$170,440.69 recorded amount

4.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.15 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: Laila Cook
Recorded compensation: $117,929.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 3.04%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Make-A-Wish Oregon
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	97.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Oregon grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. Make-A-Wish Oregon formed in 1983. Since then, the Oregon chapter has granted more than 3,100 wishes to children in Oregon and Clark County, Washington. The Oregon chapter serves children, ages 2 ½ through 17. Wish kids and their families share in a magical interlude during difficult times of treatments, financial burdens and hospital stays. Healthcare providers see the remarkable impact of a wish on a child's response to treatment.
`ein` EIN	82-0385049
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3873652.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.044000000000000004
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.15
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.136
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.818
`fscore` Financial score	74.08
`leader` Recorded leader	Laila Cook
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	117929.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0304
`motto` Tagline	Share the Power of a Wish
`name` Charity name	Make-A-Wish Oregon
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3343539.0
`score` Overall score	81.54
`state` State code	OR
`subcategory` Subcategory	Patient and Family Support
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3168647.3359999997
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	526816.672
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	170440.68800000002

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 82-0385049
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Patient and Family Support
Recorded location: Oregon (OR)
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.