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Northern Plains Resource Council

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Organizing Montana citizens to protect our water quality, family farms and ranches, and unique quality of life

Northern Plains organizes family farmers and ranchers, small businesses, urban dwellers and rural residents to protect Montana's water, land, air, and working landscapes. We inspire and empower our members with the information, tools and skills necessary to give them an effective voice in the decisions that affect their lives. Our mission is to protect water quality, family farms and ranches and our unique quality of life and pass them on, unimpaired, to future generations.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

94.34Overall score
out of 100

100.00Financial score
out of 100

92.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,344,247

Total expenses · USD$1,377,941

Program expenses

$1,204,320.43 recorded amount

87.4%

Fundraising expenses

$85,432.34 recorded amount

6.2%

Administrative expenses

$85,432.34 recorded amount

6.2%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.06 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: Teresa Erickson
Recorded compensation: $74,576.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.41%

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 Northern Plains Resource Council
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	92.0
`category` Category	Environment
`description` Mission & description	Northern Plains organizes family farmers and ranchers, small businesses, urban dwellers and rural residents to protect Montana's water, land, air, and working landscapes. We inspire and empower our members with the information, tools and skills necessary to give them an effective voice in the decisions that affect their lives. Our mission is to protect water quality, family farms and ranches and our unique quality of life and pass them on, unimpaired, to future generations.
`ein` EIN	81-0367205
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1377941.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.062
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.06
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.062
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8740000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	100.0
`leader` Recorded leader	Teresa Erickson
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	74576.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0541
`motto` Tagline	Organizing Montana citizens to protect our water quality, family farms and ranches, and unique quality of life
`name` Charity name	Northern Plains Resource Council
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1344247.0
`score` Overall score	94.34
`state` State code	MT
`subcategory` Subcategory	Environmental Protection and Conservation
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1204320.4340000001
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	85432.342
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	85432.342

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 81-0367205
Source category: Environment
Source subcategory: Environmental Protection and Conservation
Recorded location: Montana (MT)
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.