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Smith Center for Healing and the Arts

EIN 52-1977976Health District of Columbia Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Community. Creativity. Cancer Support.

Smith Center for Healing and the Arts develops and promotes healing practices that explore physical, emotional, and mental resources that lead to life-affirming changes for people affected by cancer. We offer empowering programs and activities for adult survivors and caregivers, as well as support and creative resources for the community at large through our Integrative Patient Navigation Services; Weeklong and Three-Day Cancer Retreats; our Artist-In-Residence Program; exhibitions and lectures in The Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery; and our U Street community center where we hold ongoing cancer support programs, classes, and workshops.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

89.35Overall score
out of 100

84.95Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,674,293

Total expenses · USD$1,357,229

Program expenses

$1,092,569.34 recorded amount

80.5%

Fundraising expenses

$171,010.85 recorded amount

12.6%

Administrative expenses

$90,934.34 recorded amount

6.7%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.12 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Shanti Norris
Recorded compensation: $130,650.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 9.62%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Smith Center for Healing and the Arts
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	Smith Center for Healing and the Arts develops and promotes healing practices that explore physical, emotional, and mental resources that lead to life-affirming changes for people affected by cancer. We offer empowering programs and activities for adult survivors and caregivers, as well as support and creative resources for the community at large through our Integrative Patient Navigation Services; Weeklong and Three-Day Cancer Retreats; our Artist-In-Residence Program; exhibitions and lectures in The Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery; and our U Street community center where we hold ongoing cancer support programs, classes, and workshops.
`ein` EIN	52-1977976
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1357229.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.067
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.12
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.126
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.805
`fscore` Financial score	84.95
`leader` Recorded leader	Shanti Norris
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	130650.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0962
`motto` Tagline	Community. Creativity. Cancer Support.
`name` Charity name	Smith Center for Healing and the Arts
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1674293.0
`score` Overall score	89.35
`state` State code	DC
`subcategory` Subcategory	Patient and Family Support
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1092569.345
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	171010.854
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	90934.34300000001

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 52-1977976
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Patient and Family Support
Recorded location: District of Columbia (DC)
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.