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Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northern California

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Keeping families together to help kids heal and cope better

The mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities Northern California is to help children and their families by providing an atmosphere where families can rest, reflect, and find mutual support. This home-away-from-home provides shelter and comfort to families who must travel to the Sacramento-area in order to receive medical treatment for their child. The House offers family members of seriously ill and injured children a refuge from the hospital setting. Ronald McDonald House Charities Northern California supports the Sacramento Ronald McDonald House and Camp Ronald McDonald at Eagle Lake.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

76.15Overall score
out of 100

68.13Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$5,502,526

Total expenses · USD$3,020,708

Program expenses

$1,833,569.76 recorded amount

60.7%

Fundraising expenses

$969,647.27 recorded amount

32.1%

Administrative expenses

$214,470.27 recorded amount

7.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.33 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: Catherine Ithurburn
Recorded compensation: $124,000.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 4.10%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northern California
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	The mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities Northern California is to help children and their families by providing an atmosphere where families can rest, reflect, and find mutual support. This home-away-from-home provides shelter and comfort to families who must travel to the Sacramento-area in order to receive medical treatment for their child. The House offers family members of seriously ill and injured children a refuge from the hospital setting. Ronald McDonald House Charities Northern California supports the Sacramento Ronald McDonald House and Camp Ronald McDonald at Eagle Lake.
`ein` EIN	68-0147193
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3020708.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.071
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.33
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.321
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.607
`fscore` Financial score	68.13
`leader` Recorded leader	Catherine Ithurburn
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	124000.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.040999999999999995
`motto` Tagline	Keeping families together to help kids heal and cope better
`name` Charity name	Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northern California
`tot_rev` Total revenue	5502526.0
`score` Overall score	76.15
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Patient and Family Support
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1833569.756
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	969647.268
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	214470.26799999998

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 68-0147193
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Patient and Family Support
Recorded location: California (CA)
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.