Charity profile · Historical source record

Pacific Northwest Ballet

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Excellence in the performing arts
Pacific Northwest Ballet (PNB), one of the largest and most highly regarded ballet companies in the United States, was founded in 1972. The company of 51 dancers presents more than 100 performances each year of full-length and mixed repertory ballets at Marion Oliver McGraw Hall and on tour. Founded in 1974, the PNB School is nationally recognized as setting the standard for ballet training and offers a complete professional curriculum to over 950 students. The PNB's mission is to set new standards for artistic excellence, innovation and creativity; attract the most talented dancers, choreographers, musicians, collaborative artists, staff and volunteers; educate and develop dance artists as well as enthusiasts; and captivate a devoted, supportive, continually growing, and diverse audience.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.05Overall score
out of 100
86.51Financial 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$28,922,789
Total expenses · USD$25,339,726

Program expenses

$21,690,805.46 recorded amount
85.6%

Fundraising expenses

$1,317,665.75 recorded amount
5.2%

Administrative expenses

$2,305,915.07 recorded amount
9.1%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.17 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
Peter Boal
Recorded compensation
$398,172.00
Recorded compensation percentage
1.57%

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 Pacific Northwest Ballet
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
96.0
category
Category
Arts, Culture, Humanities
description
Mission & description
Pacific Northwest Ballet (PNB), one of the largest and most highly regarded ballet companies in the United States, was founded in 1972. The company of 51 dancers presents more than 100 performances each year of full-length and mixed repertory ballets at Marion Oliver McGraw Hall and on tour. Founded in 1974, the PNB School is nationally recognized as setting the standard for ballet training and offers a complete professional curriculum to over 950 students. The PNB's mission is to set new standards for artistic excellence, innovation and creativity; attract the most talented dancers, choreographers, musicians, collaborative artists, staff and volunteers; educate and develop dance artists as well as enthusiasts; and captivate a devoted, supportive, continually growing, and diverse audience.
ein
EIN
91-0897129
tot_exp
Total expenses
25339726.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.091
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.17
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.052000000000000005
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.856
fscore
Financial score
86.51
leader
Recorded leader
Peter Boal
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
398172.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.015700000000000002
motto
Tagline
Excellence in the performing arts
name
Charity name
Pacific Northwest Ballet
tot_rev
Total revenue
28922789.0
score
Overall score
90.05
state
State code
WA
subcategory
Subcategory
Performing Arts
size
Source size label
big
program_exp
Program expenses
21690805.456
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
1317665.752
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
2305915.066

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.