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PENCIL

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Linking community resources with Nashville Public Schools

Founded in 1982, PENCIL Foundation is the premier organization linking community resources of both volunteers and materials with Metro Nashville Public Schools. PENCIL administers eight educational programs that involve the community as volunteers and mentors, provide academic enrichment opportunities, prepare students for graduation and get school supplies in the hands of children who need them.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.91Overall score
out of 100

93.35Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,128,113

Total expenses · USD$2,623,156

Program expenses

$2,334,608.84 recorded amount

89.0%

Fundraising expenses

$191,490.39 recorded amount

7.3%

Administrative expenses

$94,433.62 recorded amount

3.6%

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: Angie Adams
Recorded compensation: $126,785.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 4.83%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for PENCIL
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Education
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1982, PENCIL Foundation is the premier organization linking community resources of both volunteers and materials with Metro Nashville Public Schools. PENCIL administers eight educational programs that involve the community as volunteers and mentors, provide academic enrichment opportunities, prepare students for graduation and get school supplies in the hands of children who need them.
`ein` EIN	58-1475675
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2623156.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.036000000000000004
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.06
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.073
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.89
`fscore` Financial score	93.35
`leader` Recorded leader	Angie Adams
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	126785.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0483
`motto` Tagline	Linking community resources with Nashville Public Schools
`name` Charity name	PENCIL
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3128113.0
`score` Overall score	90.91
`state` State code	TN
`subcategory` Subcategory	Youth Education Programs and Services
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2334608.84
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	191490.38799999998
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	94433.61600000001

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 58-1475675
Source category: Education
Source subcategory: Youth Education Programs and Services
Recorded location: Tennessee (TN)
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.