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Special Olympics Illinois

EIN 36-2922811Human Services Illinois Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

#SOLImitless

Special Olympics is a global organization that unleashes the human spirit through the transformative power and joy of sport, every day around the world. Through programming in sports, health, education and community building, Special Olympics is changing the lives of people with intellectual disabilities solving the global injustice, isolation, intolerance and inactivity they face. Special Olympics Illinois provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for over 22,000 children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community. We are also actively working in schools & communities to change public perceptions about people with intellectual disabilities and end bullying.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

93.81Overall score
out of 100

91.79Financial score
out of 100

97.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$9,716,768

Total expenses · USD$9,727,839

Program expenses

$8,190,840.44 recorded amount

84.2%

Fundraising expenses

$768,499.28 recorded amount

7.9%

Administrative expenses

$758,771.44 recorded amount

7.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.15 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: David Breen
Recorded compensation: $165,790.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.70%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Special Olympics Illinois
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	97.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Special Olympics is a global organization that unleashes the human spirit through the transformative power and joy of sport, every day around the world. Through programming in sports, health, education and community building, Special Olympics is changing the lives of people with intellectual disabilities solving the global injustice, isolation, intolerance and inactivity they face. Special Olympics Illinois provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for over 22,000 children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community. We are also actively working in schools & communities to change public perceptions about people with intellectual disabilities and end bullying.
`ein` EIN	36-2922811
`tot_exp` Total expenses	9727839.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.078
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.15
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.079
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8420000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	91.79
`leader` Recorded leader	David Breen
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	165790.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.017
`motto` Tagline	#SOLImitless
`name` Charity name	Special Olympics Illinois
`tot_rev` Total revenue	9716768.0
`score` Overall score	93.81
`state` State code	IL
`subcategory` Subcategory	Multipurpose Human Service Organizations
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	8190840.438000001
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	768499.281
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	758771.442

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 36-2922811
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Multipurpose Human Service Organizations
Recorded location: Illinois (IL)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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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.