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The Adirondack Council

EIN 14-1594386Environment New York Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Defending the East's greatest wilderness

The Adirondack Council is an environmental group that has been working since 1975 to protect the open-space resources of New York State's six-million-acre Adirondack Park and to help sustain the natural and human communities of the region. The Council is the largest citizen environmental group in New York State working full-time, on a daily basis in the Adirondack Park, in the state capital and in Washington to preserve this six-million-acre treasure. The Council's protection efforts include: advocacy and lobbying for land use planning and land protection; research issues that affect the ecology and economy of the Park; public education through media and schools; environmental monitoring on the local, state, and national levels; and litigation, when necessary.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

97.45Overall score
out of 100

98.02Financial score
out of 100

97.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,073,347

Total expenses · USD$1,901,232

Program expenses

$1,574,220.10 recorded amount

82.8%

Fundraising expenses

$74,148.05 recorded amount

3.9%

Administrative expenses

$249,061.39 recorded amount

13.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.02 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: William Janeway
Recorded compensation: $156,942.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 8.25%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for The Adirondack Council
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	97.0
`category` Category	Environment
`description` Mission & description	The Adirondack Council is an environmental group that has been working since 1975 to protect the open-space resources of New York State's six-million-acre Adirondack Park and to help sustain the natural and human communities of the region. The Council is the largest citizen environmental group in New York State working full-time, on a daily basis in the Adirondack Park, in the state capital and in Washington to preserve this six-million-acre treasure. The Council's protection efforts include: advocacy and lobbying for land use planning and land protection; research issues that affect the ecology and economy of the Park; public education through media and schools; environmental monitoring on the local, state, and national levels; and litigation, when necessary.
`ein` EIN	14-1594386
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1901232.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.131
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.02
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.039
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.828
`fscore` Financial score	98.02
`leader` Recorded leader	William Janeway
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	156942.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0825
`motto` Tagline	Defending the East's greatest wilderness
`name` Charity name	The Adirondack Council
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2073347.0
`score` Overall score	97.45
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Environmental Protection and Conservation
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1574220.096
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	74148.048
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	249061.39200000002

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 14-1594386
Source category: Environment
Source subcategory: Environmental Protection and Conservation
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.