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Prison Fellowship International

EIN 51-0247185Religion District of Columbia Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

We bring lasting transformation to men, women, and children impacted by incarceration around the world.

Prison Fellowship International works to engage the Christian community to pursue justice and healing in response to crime to the end that offenders are transformed, relationships are reconciled, and communities are restored. PFI envisions a reconciling community of restoration for all involved in or affected by crime, thereby proclaiming and demonstrating the redemptive love and transforming power of Jesus Christ for all people. Prison Fellowship International is called and dedicated to communicating the redemptive love and transforming power of Jesus Christ to prisoners, ex-prisoners, their families, and victims of crime around the world.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

87.13Overall score
out of 100

83.21Financial score
out of 100

93.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$8,052,846

Total expenses · USD$6,323,282

Program expenses

$4,426,297.40 recorded amount

70.0%

Fundraising expenses

$1,568,173.94 recorded amount

24.8%

Administrative expenses

$322,487.38 recorded amount

5.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.22 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: Frank Lofaro
Recorded compensation: $216,298.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 3.42%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Prison Fellowship International
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	93.0
`category` Category	Religion
`description` Mission & description	Prison Fellowship International works to engage the Christian community to pursue justice and healing in response to crime to the end that offenders are transformed, relationships are reconciled, and communities are restored. PFI envisions a reconciling community of restoration for all involved in or affected by crime, thereby proclaiming and demonstrating the redemptive love and transforming power of Jesus Christ for all people. Prison Fellowship International is called and dedicated to communicating the redemptive love and transforming power of Jesus Christ to prisoners, ex-prisoners, their families, and victims of crime around the world.
`ein` EIN	51-0247185
`tot_exp` Total expenses	6323282.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.051
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.22
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.248
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.7
`fscore` Financial score	83.21
`leader` Recorded leader	Frank Lofaro
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	216298.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0342
`motto` Tagline	We bring lasting transformation to men, women, and children impacted by incarceration around the world.
`name` Charity name	Prison Fellowship International
`tot_rev` Total revenue	8052846.0
`score` Overall score	87.13
`state` State code	DC
`subcategory` Subcategory	Religious Activities
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	4426297.399999999
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1568173.936
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	322487.382

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 51-0247185
Source category: Religion
Source subcategory: Religious Activities
Recorded location: District of Columbia (DC)
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.