Charity profile · Historical source record

Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress

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

The mission

What this organization describes

The premier resource for Down Syndrome information, advocacy and networking in Massachusetts.
The Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress (MDSC)'s mission is to ensure individuals with Down syndrome in Massachusetts are valued, included, and given the opportunities to pursue fulfilling lives by providing information, networking opportunities, and advocacy for people with Down syndrome and their families, educators, health care professionals, and the community-at-large. We want to be recognized by people with Down syndrome and their families, educators, health care professionals, and the community-at-large as the preeminent organization in Massachusetts for information, networking, and advocacy for and about Down syndrome.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

89.75Overall score
out of 100
90.58Financial score
out of 100
89.00Accountability & 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$1,589,251
Total expenses · USD$1,509,177

Program expenses

$1,329,584.94 recorded amount
88.1%

Fundraising expenses

$90,550.62 recorded amount
6.0%

Administrative expenses

$86,023.09 recorded amount
5.7%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.06 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
Maureen Gallagher
Recorded compensation
$117,160.00
Recorded compensation percentage
7.76%

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 Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
89.0
category
Category
Health
description
Mission & description
The Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress (MDSC)'s mission is to ensure individuals with Down syndrome in Massachusetts are valued, included, and given the opportunities to pursue fulfilling lives by providing information, networking opportunities, and advocacy for people with Down syndrome and their families, educators, health care professionals, and the community-at-large. We want to be recognized by people with Down syndrome and their families, educators, health care professionals, and the community-at-large as the preeminent organization in Massachusetts for information, networking, and advocacy for and about Down syndrome.
ein
EIN
22-2596246
tot_exp
Total expenses
1509177.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.057
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.06
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.06
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.8809999999999999
fscore
Financial score
90.58
leader
Recorded leader
Maureen Gallagher
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
117160.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0776
motto
Tagline
The premier resource for Down Syndrome information, advocacy and networking in Massachusetts.
name
Charity name
Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress
tot_rev
Total revenue
1589251.0
score
Overall score
89.75
state
State code
MA
subcategory
Subcategory
Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
size
Source size label
small
program_exp
Program expenses
1329584.937
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
90550.62
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
86023.089

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.