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Special Olympics Wisconsin

EIN 39-1176591Human Services Wisconsin Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Be a fan

Special Olympics Wisconsin (SOWI) is a statewide organization providing persons with cognitive disabilities year-round sports training and competition. Individuals who are at least eight years old and are identified as having a cognitive disability are eligible for participation. With seven Area offices throughout the state, Special Olympics Wisconsin serves nearly 10,000 athletes in nearly 189 communities statewide. SOWI's mission is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with cognitive disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in the sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

82.06Overall score
out of 100

77.14Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$4,559,736

Total expenses · USD$4,554,211

Program expenses

$3,415,658.25 recorded amount

75.0%

Fundraising expenses

$769,661.66 recorded amount

16.9%

Administrative expenses

$359,782.67 recorded amount

7.9%

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: Kathleen Roach
Recorded compensation: $129,973.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.85%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Special Olympics Wisconsin
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Special Olympics Wisconsin (SOWI) is a statewide organization providing persons with cognitive disabilities year-round sports training and competition. Individuals who are at least eight years old and are identified as having a cognitive disability are eligible for participation. With seven Area offices throughout the state, Special Olympics Wisconsin serves nearly 10,000 athletes in nearly 189 communities statewide. SOWI's mission is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with cognitive disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in the sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.
`ein` EIN	39-1176591
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4554211.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.079
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.15
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.16899999999999998
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.75
`fscore` Financial score	77.14
`leader` Recorded leader	Kathleen Roach
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	129973.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0285
`motto` Tagline	Be a fan
`name` Charity name	Special Olympics Wisconsin
`tot_rev` Total revenue	4559736.0
`score` Overall score	82.06
`state` State code	WI
`subcategory` Subcategory	Multipurpose Human Service Organizations
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3415658.25
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	769661.6589999999
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	359782.669

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 39-1176591
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Multipurpose Human Service Organizations
Recorded location: Wisconsin (WI)
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.