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OutServe-SLDN

EIN 52-1845000Human and Civil Rights District of Columbia Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Stronger. Together.

OutServe-SLDN is the association of actively serving LGBT military personnel and is a non-partisan, non-profit, legal services, watchdog and policy organization dedicated to bringing about full LGBT equality to America's military and ending all forms of discrimination and harassment of military personnel on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. OS-SLDN provides free and direct legal assistance to service members and veterans affected by the repealed "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" law and the prior regulatory ban on open service, as well as those currently serving who may experience harassment or discrimination. Since 1993, our in-house legal team has responded to more than 12,000 requests for assistance.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

86.77Overall score
out of 100

84.88Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$241,434

Total expenses · USD$489,839

Program expenses

$328,681.97 recorded amount

67.1%

Fundraising expenses

$59,270.52 recorded amount

12.1%

Administrative expenses

$101,396.67 recorded amount

20.7%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.10 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 Thorn
Recorded compensation: $73,220.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 14.94%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for OutServe-SLDN
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Human and Civil Rights
`description` Mission & description	OutServe-SLDN is the association of actively serving LGBT military personnel and is a non-partisan, non-profit, legal services, watchdog and policy organization dedicated to bringing about full LGBT equality to America's military and ending all forms of discrimination and harassment of military personnel on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. OS-SLDN provides free and direct legal assistance to service members and veterans affected by the repealed "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" law and the prior regulatory ban on open service, as well as those currently serving who may experience harassment or discrimination. Since 1993, our in-house legal team has responded to more than 12,000 requests for assistance.
`ein` EIN	52-1845000
`tot_exp` Total expenses	489839.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.207
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.1
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.121
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.6709999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	84.88
`leader` Recorded leader	Matthew Thorn
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	73220.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.1494
`motto` Tagline	Stronger. Together.
`name` Charity name	OutServe-SLDN
`tot_rev` Total revenue	241434.0
`score` Overall score	86.77
`state` State code	DC
`subcategory` Subcategory	Advocacy and Education
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	328681.969
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	59270.519
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	101396.673

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 52-1845000
Source category: Human and Civil Rights
Source subcategory: Advocacy and Education
Recorded location: District of Columbia (DC)
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.