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The Barnes Foundation

EIN 23-6000149Arts, Culture, Humanities Pennsylvania Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

An educational institution dedicated to appreciation of the fine arts and horticulture

The mission of the Barnes Foundation, which dates back to its founding in 1922, is the promotion of the advancement of education and the appreciation of the fine arts. In furtherance of its mission, the Barnes Foundation promotes appreciation of the arts and horticultural science, through the preservation, presentation, and interpretation of the collections of Albert C. and Laura L. Barnes. The Foundation will engage diverse audiences through its exceptional collections and related high-quality programs that reflect a broad range of periods and cultures and build on the founders' innovative educational vision of transforming lives through the arts and horticulture.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

89.61Overall score
out of 100

85.63Financial score
out of 100

97.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$23,026,996

Total expenses · USD$24,358,404

Program expenses

$18,244,444.60 recorded amount

74.9%

Fundraising expenses

$2,703,782.84 recorded amount

11.1%

Administrative expenses

$3,361,459.75 recorded amount

13.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.18 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Thomas Collins
Recorded compensation: $376,779.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.54%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for The Barnes Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	97.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	The mission of the Barnes Foundation, which dates back to its founding in 1922, is the promotion of the advancement of education and the appreciation of the fine arts. In furtherance of its mission, the Barnes Foundation promotes appreciation of the arts and horticultural science, through the preservation, presentation, and interpretation of the collections of Albert C. and Laura L. Barnes. The Foundation will engage diverse audiences through its exceptional collections and related high-quality programs that reflect a broad range of periods and cultures and build on the founders' innovative educational vision of transforming lives through the arts and horticulture.
`ein` EIN	23-6000149
`tot_exp` Total expenses	24358404.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.138
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.18
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.111
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.7490000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	85.63
`leader` Recorded leader	Thomas Collins
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	376779.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0154
`motto` Tagline	An educational institution dedicated to appreciation of the fine arts and horticulture
`name` Charity name	The Barnes Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	23026996.0
`score` Overall score	89.61
`state` State code	PA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Museums
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	18244444.596
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	2703782.844
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	3361459.7520000003

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 23-6000149
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Museums
Recorded location: Pennsylvania (PA)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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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.