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National Fish and Wildlife Foundation

EIN 52-1384139Animals District of Columbia Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Protecting and restoring our nation's fish, wildlife, and habitats.

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation was created by Congress in 1984 to protect and restore our nation's fish, wildlife, and habitats by investing federal dollars in the most pressing conservation needs and matching those dollars with private funds. The Foundation has proudly awarded 10,800 grants to 3,700 organizations and leveraged $680 million into $1.6 billion for conservation on the ground.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.94Overall score
out of 100

90.00Financial score
out of 100

92.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$317,752,637

Total expenses · USD$302,313,179

Program expenses

$290,220,651.84 recorded amount

96.0%

Fundraising expenses

$4,837,010.86 recorded amount

1.6%

Administrative expenses

$6,650,889.94 recorded amount

2.2%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.03 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: Jeffrey J. Trandahl
Recorded compensation: $690,385.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.22%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	92.0
`category` Category	Animals
`description` Mission & description	The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation was created by Congress in 1984 to protect and restore our nation's fish, wildlife, and habitats by investing federal dollars in the most pressing conservation needs and matching those dollars with private funds. The Foundation has proudly awarded 10,800 grants to 3,700 organizations and leveraged $680 million into $1.6 billion for conservation on the ground.
`ein` EIN	52-1384139
`tot_exp` Total expenses	302313179.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.022000000000000002
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.03
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.016
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.96
`fscore` Financial score	90.0
`leader` Recorded leader	Jeffrey J. Trandahl
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	690385.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0022
`motto` Tagline	Protecting and restoring our nation's fish, wildlife, and habitats.
`name` Charity name	National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	317752637.0
`score` Overall score	90.94
`state` State code	DC
`subcategory` Subcategory	Wildlife Conservation
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	290220651.84
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	4837010.864
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	6650889.938000001

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 52-1384139
Source category: Animals
Source subcategory: Wildlife Conservation
Recorded location: District of Columbia (DC)
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.