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South Street Seaport Museum

EIN 13-2596500Arts, Culture, Humanities New York Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Where New York Begins.

The South Street Seaport Museum preserves and interprets the origins and growth of New York City as a world port-a place where goods, labor, and cultures are exchanged through work, commerce, and the interaction of diverse communities.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

82.13Overall score
out of 100

82.28Financial score
out of 100

82.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,481,547

Total expenses · USD$3,179,707

Program expenses

$2,050,911.02 recorded amount

64.5%

Fundraising expenses

$181,243.30 recorded amount

5.7%

Administrative expenses

$944,372.98 recorded amount

29.7%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.16 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Jonathan Boulware
Recorded compensation: $161,566.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.08%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for South Street Seaport Museum
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	82.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	The South Street Seaport Museum preserves and interprets the origins and growth of New York City as a world port-a place where goods, labor, and cultures are exchanged through work, commerce, and the interaction of diverse communities.
`ein` EIN	13-2596500
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3179707.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.297
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.16
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.057
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.645
`fscore` Financial score	82.28
`leader` Recorded leader	Jonathan Boulware
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	161566.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0508
`motto` Tagline	Where New York Begins.
`name` Charity name	South Street Seaport Museum
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2481547.0
`score` Overall score	82.13
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Museums
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2050911.0150000001
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	181243.299
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	944372.9789999999

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-2596500
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Museums
Recorded location: New York (NY)
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.