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New England Forestry Foundation

EIN 04-2024022Environment Massachusetts Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Conserving New England's forests since 1944

Founded in 1944, the New England Forestry Foundation (NEFF) is dedicated to providing for the conservation and ecologically sound management of privately owned forestlands in New England, throughout the Americas and beyond. NEFF works to educate landowners, foresters, forest products industries, and the general public about the benefits of forest stewardship and multi-generational forestland planning; permanently protect forests through gifts and acquisitions of land for the benefit of future generations; actively manage Foundation lands as demonstration and educational forests; conserve a working landscape that supports economic welfare and quality of life; and support the development and implementation of forest policy and forest practices that encourage and sustain private ownership.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

89.97Overall score
out of 100

86.40Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,269,135

Total expenses · USD$2,723,042

Program expenses

$1,971,482.41 recorded amount

72.4%

Fundraising expenses

$481,978.43 recorded amount

17.7%

Administrative expenses

$264,135.07 recorded amount

9.7%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.23 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Robert Perschel
Recorded compensation: $139,991.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.14%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for New England Forestry Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Environment
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1944, the New England Forestry Foundation (NEFF) is dedicated to providing for the conservation and ecologically sound management of privately owned forestlands in New England, throughout the Americas and beyond. NEFF works to educate landowners, foresters, forest products industries, and the general public about the benefits of forest stewardship and multi-generational forestland planning; permanently protect forests through gifts and acquisitions of land for the benefit of future generations; actively manage Foundation lands as demonstration and educational forests; conserve a working landscape that supports economic welfare and quality of life; and support the development and implementation of forest policy and forest practices that encourage and sustain private ownership.
`ein` EIN	04-2024022
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2723042.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.09699999999999999
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.23
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.177
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.7240000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	86.4
`leader` Recorded leader	Robert Perschel
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	139991.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.051399999999999994
`motto` Tagline	Conserving New England's forests since 1944
`name` Charity name	New England Forestry Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3269135.0
`score` Overall score	89.97
`state` State code	MA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Environmental Protection and Conservation
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1971482.4080000003
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	481978.43399999995
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	264135.07399999996

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 04-2024022
Source category: Environment
Source subcategory: Environmental Protection and Conservation
Recorded location: Massachusetts (MA)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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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.