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Starlight Children's Foundation

EIN 95-3802159Health California Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Supporting kids and families, strengthening communities

Starlight Children's Foundation partners with experts to improve the life and health of kids and families around the world.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

93.94Overall score
out of 100

91.44Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$11,045,533

Total expenses · USD$9,806,057

Program expenses

$7,972,324.34 recorded amount

81.3%

Fundraising expenses

$892,351.19 recorded amount

9.1%

Administrative expenses

$921,769.36 recorded amount

9.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.08 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: Christopher Helfrich
Recorded compensation: $280,500.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.86%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Starlight Children's Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	Starlight Children's Foundation partners with experts to improve the life and health of kids and families around the world.
`ein` EIN	95-3802159
`tot_exp` Total expenses	9806057.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.094
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.08
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.091
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.813
`fscore` Financial score	91.44
`leader` Recorded leader	Christopher Helfrich
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	280500.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0286
`motto` Tagline	Supporting kids and families, strengthening communities
`name` Charity name	Starlight Children's Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	11045533.0
`score` Overall score	93.94
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Patient and Family Support
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	7972324.340999999
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	892351.1869999999
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	921769.358

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 95-3802159
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Patient and Family Support
Recorded location: California (CA)
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.