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Orchestra of St. Luke's

EIN 51-0201839Arts, Culture, Humanities New York Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

[New York's] hometown band."- The New York Times

Orchestra of St. Luke's (OSL) presents over 70 concerts, programs, and events in a variety of diverse musical genres every season, including an annual Carnegie Hall Orchestra Series, a full Chamber Music Series, Free Community Concerts serving all five boroughs, and Free School Concerts that reach over 11,000 public schoolchildren. OSL puts classical music performances and training within reach for all New Yorkers through its innovative and accessible Education & Community programs. OSL provides rehearsal, recording, education, and performance space through The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, its home in New York City's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

86.11Overall score
out of 100

83.73Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$7,475,212

Total expenses · USD$7,749,571

Program expenses

$6,664,631.06 recorded amount

86.0%

Fundraising expenses

$480,473.40 recorded amount

6.2%

Administrative expenses

$596,716.97 recorded amount

7.7%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.12 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: James Roe
Recorded compensation: $174,282.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.24%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Orchestra of St. Luke's
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Orchestra of St. Luke's (OSL) presents over 70 concerts, programs, and events in a variety of diverse musical genres every season, including an annual Carnegie Hall Orchestra Series, a full Chamber Music Series, Free Community Concerts serving all five boroughs, and Free School Concerts that reach over 11,000 public schoolchildren. OSL puts classical music performances and training within reach for all New Yorkers through its innovative and accessible Education & Community programs. OSL provides rehearsal, recording, education, and performance space through The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, its home in New York City's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood.
`ein` EIN	51-0201839
`tot_exp` Total expenses	7749571.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.077
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.12
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.062
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.86
`fscore` Financial score	83.73
`leader` Recorded leader	James Roe
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	174282.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.022400000000000003
`motto` Tagline	[New York's] hometown band."- The New York Times
`name` Charity name	Orchestra of St. Luke's
`tot_rev` Total revenue	7475212.0
`score` Overall score	86.11
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Performing Arts
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	6664631.06
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	480473.402
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	596716.967

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 51-0201839
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Performing Arts
Recorded location: New York (NY)
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.