Charity profile · Historical source record

North Georgia Community Foundation

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

The mission

What this organization describes

For Good, For Ever.
The North Georgia Community Foundation supports nonprofit organizations and donors by building, distributing and preserving philanthropic assets to enhance the spirit of community and the quality of life in our region. The North Georgia Community Foundation envisions a community with sufficient philanthropic resources that, when invested and utilized effectively, will produce an extraordinary quality of life. We and our donors understand that North Georgia is more than a place, it is a community. While our donors may make grants to qualified charities anywhere in the country, the vast majority of the North Georgia Community Foundation's grantmaking stays within our 15 county northeast Georgia community that includes: Banks, Dawson, Fannin, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Jackson, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, and White counties.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

97.17Overall score
out of 100
100.00Financial score
out of 100
96.00Accountability & 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$14,611,020
Total expenses · USD$9,459,833

Program expenses

$8,863,863.52 recorded amount
93.7%

Fundraising expenses

$179,736.83 recorded amount
1.9%

Administrative expenses

$397,312.99 recorded amount
4.2%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.01 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
Michelle Prater
Recorded compensation
$123,146.00
Recorded compensation percentage
1.30%

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 North Georgia Community Foundation
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
96.0
category
Category
Community Development
description
Mission & description
The North Georgia Community Foundation supports nonprofit organizations and donors by building, distributing and preserving philanthropic assets to enhance the spirit of community and the quality of life in our region. The North Georgia Community Foundation envisions a community with sufficient philanthropic resources that, when invested and utilized effectively, will produce an extraordinary quality of life. We and our donors understand that North Georgia is more than a place, it is a community. While our donors may make grants to qualified charities anywhere in the country, the vast majority of the North Georgia Community Foundation's grantmaking stays within our 15 county northeast Georgia community that includes: Banks, Dawson, Fannin, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Jackson, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, and White counties.
ein
EIN
58-1610318
tot_exp
Total expenses
9459833.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.042
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.01
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.019
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.937
fscore
Financial score
100.0
leader
Recorded leader
Michelle Prater
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
123146.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.013000000000000001
motto
Tagline
For Good, For Ever.
name
Charity name
North Georgia Community Foundation
tot_rev
Total revenue
14611020.0
score
Overall score
97.17
state
State code
GA
subcategory
Subcategory
Community Foundations
size
Source size label
mid
program_exp
Program expenses
8863863.521
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
179736.827
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
397312.98600000003

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.