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Open Hand

EIN 58-1816778Human Services Georgia Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

More than a meal

Founded in 1988, Open Hand helps people prevent or better manage chronic disease through Comprehensive Nutrition Care, which combines home-delivered meals and nutrition education as a means to reinforce the connection between informed food choices and improved quality of life. Our programs and services are designed to help clients meet their personal goals and objectives for good health and to assist clients and healthcare providers in the early identification and treatment, as well as the prevention or progression of many nutrition-related illnesses. Open Hand seeks to eliminate disability and untimely death due to nutrition-sensitive chronic disease. We aim to serve our community by empowering people to live healthier, more productive lives.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

88.63Overall score
out of 100

83.93Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$11,323,381

Total expenses · USD$11,503,460

Program expenses

$10,295,596.70 recorded amount

89.5%

Fundraising expenses

$759,228.36 recorded amount

6.6%

Administrative expenses

$437,131.48 recorded amount

3.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.09 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Matthew Pieper
Recorded compensation: $173,042.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.50%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Open Hand
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1988, Open Hand helps people prevent or better manage chronic disease through Comprehensive Nutrition Care, which combines home-delivered meals and nutrition education as a means to reinforce the connection between informed food choices and improved quality of life. Our programs and services are designed to help clients meet their personal goals and objectives for good health and to assist clients and healthcare providers in the early identification and treatment, as well as the prevention or progression of many nutrition-related illnesses. Open Hand seeks to eliminate disability and untimely death due to nutrition-sensitive chronic disease. We aim to serve our community by empowering people to live healthier, more productive lives.
`ein` EIN	58-1816778
`tot_exp` Total expenses	11503460.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.038
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.09
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.066
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.895
`fscore` Financial score	83.93
`leader` Recorded leader	Matthew Pieper
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	173042.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.015
`motto` Tagline	More than a meal
`name` Charity name	Open Hand
`tot_rev` Total revenue	11323381.0
`score` Overall score	88.63
`state` State code	GA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Social Services
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	10295596.700000001
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	759228.36
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	437131.48

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 58-1816778
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Social Services
Recorded location: Georgia (GA)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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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.