Charity profile · Historical source record

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Helping to find missing children, reduce child sexual exploitation, and prevent child victimization
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) was established in 1984 to help find missing children, reduce child sexual exploitation, and prevent child victimization. NCMEC provides services for families, victims, child-serving professionals, schools, law enforcement, private industry, and communities to help prevent abducted, endangered, and sexually exploited children and to deter and combat exploitation. Pursuant to its mission NCMEC serves as a clearinghouse of information relating to missing and exploited children, operates a CyberTipline, provides technical assistance and resources, assists law enforcement in certain cases of international child abduction, and offers extensive training, family support, and outreach programs.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

87.97Overall score
out of 100
85.00Financial score
out of 100
92.00Accountability & 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$42,986,641
Total expenses · USD$40,446,536

Program expenses

$36,685,008.15 recorded amount
90.7%

Fundraising expenses

$3,033,490.20 recorded amount
7.5%

Administrative expenses

$647,144.58 recorded amount
1.6%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.07 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
John F. Clark
Recorded compensation
$390,760.00
Recorded compensation percentage
0.96%

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 National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
92.0
category
Category
Human and Civil Rights
description
Mission & description
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) was established in 1984 to help find missing children, reduce child sexual exploitation, and prevent child victimization. NCMEC provides services for families, victims, child-serving professionals, schools, law enforcement, private industry, and communities to help prevent abducted, endangered, and sexually exploited children and to deter and combat exploitation. Pursuant to its mission NCMEC serves as a clearinghouse of information relating to missing and exploited children, operates a CyberTipline, provides technical assistance and resources, assists law enforcement in certain cases of international child abduction, and offers extensive training, family support, and outreach programs.
ein
EIN
52-1328557
tot_exp
Total expenses
40446536.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.016
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.07
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.075
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.907
fscore
Financial score
85.0
leader
Recorded leader
John F. Clark
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
390760.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0096
motto
Tagline
Helping to find missing children, reduce child sexual exploitation, and prevent child victimization
name
Charity name
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
tot_rev
Total revenue
42986641.0
score
Overall score
87.97
state
State code
VA
subcategory
Subcategory
Advocacy and Education
size
Source size label
big
program_exp
Program expenses
36685008.152
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
3033490.1999999997
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
647144.576

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.