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The ALS Association Greater New York Chapter

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Fighting Lou Gherig's Disease

The ALS Association's mission is to lead the fight to cure and treat ALS through global, cutting-edge research and to empower people with Lou Gehrig's disease and their families to live fuller lives by providing them with compassionate care and support. As one of The ALS Association's leading chapters, the Greater New York Chapter plays a major role in promoting the mission of The ALS Association by: providing quality services to patients and families; funding aggressive, cutting-edge research to find a cure; supporting The ALS Association's national advocacy program and heightening awareness of ALS.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

97.66Overall score
out of 100

96.70Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$5,145,580

Total expenses · USD$5,132,118

Program expenses

$4,218,601.00 recorded amount

82.2%

Fundraising expenses

$533,740.27 recorded amount

10.4%

Administrative expenses

$369,512.50 recorded amount

7.2%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.06 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: Dorine Gordon
Recorded compensation: $281,686.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.48%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for The ALS Association Greater New York Chapter
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	The ALS Association's mission is to lead the fight to cure and treat ALS through global, cutting-edge research and to empower people with Lou Gehrig's disease and their families to live fuller lives by providing them with compassionate care and support. As one of The ALS Association's leading chapters, the Greater New York Chapter plays a major role in promoting the mission of The ALS Association by: providing quality services to patients and families; funding aggressive, cutting-edge research to find a cure; supporting The ALS Association's national advocacy program and heightening awareness of ALS.
`ein` EIN	13-3616680
`tot_exp` Total expenses	5132118.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.07200000000000001
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.06
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.10400000000000001
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8220000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	96.7
`leader` Recorded leader	Dorine Gordon
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	281686.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0548
`motto` Tagline	Fighting Lou Gherig's Disease
`name` Charity name	The ALS Association Greater New York Chapter
`tot_rev` Total revenue	5145580.0
`score` Overall score	97.66
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	4218600.996
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	533740.272
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	369512.49600000004

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-3616680
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
Recorded location: New York (NY)
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.