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Pet Helpers

EIN 57-0802283Animals South Carolina Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Helping the community, one pet at a time.

Pet Helpers is a private, Adoption Center and Low Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic that services communities across the Lowcountry. Our mission is to end the euthanasia of all adoptable cats and dogs by keeping all animals until adopted; providing low cost spay/neuter surgeries; offering humane education programs; pursuing animal cruelty prosecution; and initiating animal welfare legislation.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

73.66Overall score
out of 100

68.58Financial score
out of 100

80.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,521,849

Total expenses · USD$1,695,746

Program expenses

$1,209,066.90 recorded amount

71.3%

Fundraising expenses

$296,755.55 recorded amount

17.5%

Administrative expenses

$188,227.81 recorded amount

11.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.31 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: Constance Paras
Recorded compensation: $53,862.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 3.17%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Pet Helpers
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	80.0
`category` Category	Animals
`description` Mission & description	Pet Helpers is a private, Adoption Center and Low Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic that services communities across the Lowcountry. Our mission is to end the euthanasia of all adoptable cats and dogs by keeping all animals until adopted; providing low cost spay/neuter surgeries; offering humane education programs; pursuing animal cruelty prosecution; and initiating animal welfare legislation.
`ein` EIN	57-0802283
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1695746.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.111
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.31
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.175
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.713
`fscore` Financial score	68.58
`leader` Recorded leader	Constance Paras
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	53862.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0317
`motto` Tagline	Helping the community, one pet at a time.
`name` Charity name	Pet Helpers
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1521849.0
`score` Overall score	73.66
`state` State code	SC
`subcategory` Subcategory	Animal Rights, Welfare, and Services
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1209066.898
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	296755.55
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	188227.806

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 57-0802283
Source category: Animals
Source subcategory: Animal Rights, Welfare, and Services
Recorded location: South Carolina (SC)
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.