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San Diego Humane Society

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Inspire Compassion

Through lifesaving programs that lead the way nationally in impact and effectiveness, San Diego Humane Society inspires compassion for all animals - companion and wild - in San Diego County and beyond. San Diego Humane Society is a leader in providing innovative services, allowing us to ensure that no healthy or treatable animals are at risk of euthanasia in San Diego County. Whether preventing cruelty/neglect, providing low-cost community spay/neuter, rehabilitating wildlife or providing safety net services for all pet families needing assistance with keeping their pets, San Diego Humane Society is committed to meeting the varied needs of animals and the people who love them.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

92.49Overall score
out of 100

89.39Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$28,823,970

Total expenses · USD$25,491,250

Program expenses

$19,883,175.00 recorded amount

78.0%

Fundraising expenses

$3,109,932.50 recorded amount

12.2%

Administrative expenses

$2,447,160.00 recorded amount

9.6%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.18 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: Gary L Weitzman
Recorded compensation: $261,955.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.02%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for San Diego Humane Society
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Animals
`description` Mission & description	Through lifesaving programs that lead the way nationally in impact and effectiveness, San Diego Humane Society inspires compassion for all animals - companion and wild - in San Diego County and beyond. San Diego Humane Society is a leader in providing innovative services, allowing us to ensure that no healthy or treatable animals are at risk of euthanasia in San Diego County. Whether preventing cruelty/neglect, providing low-cost community spay/neuter, rehabilitating wildlife or providing safety net services for all pet families needing assistance with keeping their pets, San Diego Humane Society is committed to meeting the varied needs of animals and the people who love them.
`ein` EIN	95-1661688
`tot_exp` Total expenses	25491250.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.096
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.18
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.122
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.78
`fscore` Financial score	89.39
`leader` Recorded leader	Gary L Weitzman
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	261955.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0102
`motto` Tagline	Inspire Compassion
`name` Charity name	San Diego Humane Society
`tot_rev` Total revenue	28823970.0
`score` Overall score	92.49
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Animal Rights, Welfare, and Services
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	19883175.0
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	3109932.5
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	2447160.0

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 95-1661688
Source category: Animals
Source subcategory: Animal Rights, Welfare, and Services
Recorded location: California (CA)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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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.