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Missouri History Museum

EIN 43-0654866Arts, Culture, Humanities Missouri Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Deepening the understanding of past choices, present circumstances, and future possibilities

The Missouri History Museum seeks to deepen the understanding of past choices, present circumstances, and future possibilities; strengthen the bonds of the community; and facilitate solutions to common problems. The Missouri History Museum's research collections contain unique regional history sources and objects documenting St. Louis, Missouri, the Mississippi and Missouri Valleys, the Louisiana Purchase Territory and the American West. An integrated and multi-format collection, it serves an audience of diverse local, national and international readers and researchers.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

97.14Overall score
out of 100

99.48Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$25,621,639

Total expenses · USD$21,586,472

Program expenses

$17,549,801.74 recorded amount

81.3%

Fundraising expenses

$561,248.27 recorded amount

2.6%

Administrative expenses

$3,453,835.52 recorded amount

16.0%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.02 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: Frances Levine
Recorded compensation: $262,677.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.21%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Missouri History Museum
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	The Missouri History Museum seeks to deepen the understanding of past choices, present circumstances, and future possibilities; strengthen the bonds of the community; and facilitate solutions to common problems. The Missouri History Museum's research collections contain unique regional history sources and objects documenting St. Louis, Missouri, the Mississippi and Missouri Valleys, the Louisiana Purchase Territory and the American West. An integrated and multi-format collection, it serves an audience of diverse local, national and international readers and researchers.
`ein` EIN	43-0654866
`tot_exp` Total expenses	21586472.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.16
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.02
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.026000000000000002
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.813
`fscore` Financial score	99.48
`leader` Recorded leader	Frances Levine
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	262677.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0121
`motto` Tagline	Deepening the understanding of past choices, present circumstances, and future possibilities
`name` Charity name	Missouri History Museum
`tot_rev` Total revenue	25621639.0
`score` Overall score	97.14
`state` State code	MO
`subcategory` Subcategory	Museums
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	17549801.735999998
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	561248.272
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	3453835.52

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 43-0654866
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Museums
Recorded location: Missouri (MO)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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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.