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Scleroderma Research Foundation

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Research is the key. By investing in the most promising, highest quality research, we will find a cure.

The Scleroderma Research Foundation (SRF) is the nation's leading nonprofit investor in medical research aimed at discovering improved therapies and, ultimately, a cure for people living with scleroderma. Founded in 1987 by patient and activist Sharon Monsky, the SRF funds and facilitates the most promising, highest quality research and works to increase awareness of this life-threatening illness. To date, the SRF has invested more than $30,000,000 in groundbreaking science at some of the world's most prestigious research institutions and continues to lead the way in the search for improved therapies and a cure.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

97.17Overall score
out of 100

100.00Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,880,248

Total expenses · USD$2,527,636

Program expenses

$2,168,711.69 recorded amount

85.8%

Fundraising expenses

$197,155.61 recorded amount

7.8%

Administrative expenses

$156,713.43 recorded amount

6.2%

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: Amy Hewitt
Recorded compensation: $130,654.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.16%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Scleroderma Research Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	The Scleroderma Research Foundation (SRF) is the nation's leading nonprofit investor in medical research aimed at discovering improved therapies and, ultimately, a cure for people living with scleroderma. Founded in 1987 by patient and activist Sharon Monsky, the SRF funds and facilitates the most promising, highest quality research and works to increase awareness of this life-threatening illness. To date, the SRF has invested more than $30,000,000 in groundbreaking science at some of the world's most prestigious research institutions and continues to lead the way in the search for improved therapies and a cure.
`ein` EIN	68-0087234
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2527636.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.062
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.06
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.078
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.858
`fscore` Financial score	100.0
`leader` Recorded leader	Amy Hewitt
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	130654.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0516
`motto` Tagline	Research is the key. By investing in the most promising, highest quality research, we will find a cure.
`name` Charity name	Scleroderma Research Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2880248.0
`score` Overall score	97.17
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Medical Research
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2168711.688
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	197155.608
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	156713.432

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 68-0087234
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Medical Research
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.