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National Wildlife Federation

EIN 53-0204616Animals Virginia Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Inspiring Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future

National Wildlife Federation's (NWF) mission is to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future. NWF gives voice to the wildlife conservation values that are part of our country's heritage. Our work focuses on three main areas. We work to find solutions to the climate crisis, keep our nation connected to nature, and safeguard America's wildlife and wild places. In all, National Wildlife Federation's work from coast to coast, community by community, helps protect, connect and restore habitat to ensure a healthy wildlife legacy for future generations.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

81.19Overall score
out of 100

73.57Financial score
out of 100

97.00Accountability & 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$76,983,979

Total expenses · USD$73,731,937

Program expenses

$58,985,549.60 recorded amount

80.0%

Fundraising expenses

$8,405,440.82 recorded amount

11.4%

Administrative expenses

$6,193,482.71 recorded amount

8.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.14 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: Collin O'Mara
Recorded compensation: $343,694.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.46%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for National Wildlife Federation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	97.0
`category` Category	Animals
`description` Mission & description	National Wildlife Federation's (NWF) mission is to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future. NWF gives voice to the wildlife conservation values that are part of our country's heritage. Our work focuses on three main areas. We work to find solutions to the climate crisis, keep our nation connected to nature, and safeguard America's wildlife and wild places. In all, National Wildlife Federation's work from coast to coast, community by community, helps protect, connect and restore habitat to ensure a healthy wildlife legacy for future generations.
`ein` EIN	53-0204616
`tot_exp` Total expenses	73731937.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.084
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.14
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.114
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8
`fscore` Financial score	73.57
`leader` Recorded leader	Collin O'Mara
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	343694.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0046
`motto` Tagline	Inspiring Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future
`name` Charity name	National Wildlife Federation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	76983979.0
`score` Overall score	81.19
`state` State code	VA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Wildlife Conservation
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	58985549.6
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	8405440.818
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	6193482.708000001

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 53-0204616
Source category: Animals
Source subcategory: Wildlife Conservation
Recorded location: Virginia (VA)
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.