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The Bulldog Club

EIN 51-0163622Education Mississippi Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Supporting the athletic program at Mississippi State University

The Bulldog Club, chartered in 1974, is committed to supporting the athletic program at Mississippi State University, primarily by providing scholarships for student-athletes and facilities necessary for the program. Athletics joins academics at Mississippi State to enhance the image of our university. Both go hand-in-hand to promote excellence. The athletic program strives to build the type of program which is first class in every respect, in order to attract quality student-athletes, and to provide facilities necessary for them to successfully compete in the Southeastern Conference.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

70.09Overall score
out of 100

95.00Financial score
out of 100

58.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$30,808,969

Total expenses · USD$24,916,153

Program expenses

$22,449,453.85 recorded amount

90.1%

Fundraising expenses

$1,245,807.65 recorded amount

5.0%

Administrative expenses

$1,195,975.34 recorded amount

4.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.05 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: Mike Richey
Recorded compensation: $0.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.00%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for The Bulldog Club
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	58.0
`category` Category	Education
`description` Mission & description	The Bulldog Club, chartered in 1974, is committed to supporting the athletic program at Mississippi State University, primarily by providing scholarships for student-athletes and facilities necessary for the program. Athletics joins academics at Mississippi State to enhance the image of our university. Both go hand-in-hand to promote excellence. The athletic program strives to build the type of program which is first class in every respect, in order to attract quality student-athletes, and to provide facilities necessary for them to successfully compete in the Southeastern Conference.
`ein` EIN	51-0163622
`tot_exp` Total expenses	24916153.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.048
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.05
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.05
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.9009999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	95.0
`leader` Recorded leader	Mike Richey
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	0.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0
`motto` Tagline	Supporting the athletic program at Mississippi State University
`name` Charity name	The Bulldog Club
`tot_rev` Total revenue	30808969.0
`score` Overall score	70.09
`state` State code	MS
`subcategory` Subcategory	Scholarship and Financial Support
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	22449453.852999996
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1245807.6500000001
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	1195975.344

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 51-0163622
Source category: Education
Source subcategory: Scholarship and Financial Support
Recorded location: Mississippi (MS)
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.