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The Centers for Exceptional Children

EIN 56-0615188Human Services North Carolina Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

We educate, nurture and support children with special needs to reach their highest potential.

The Centers for Exceptional Children (CFEC) are dedicated to serving children with developmental delays, orthopedic disabilities and other health impairments. For families of children with special needs, The CFEC is an advocate that helps the entire family thrive by providing a holistic and integrated program of therapeutic, social and educational services. We accomplish our work by providing developmentally appropriate education, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech/language therapy. In addition, both of our Winston-Salem, NC campuses provide nursing support, family support services, and numerous enrichment activities.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

89.30Overall score
out of 100

89.62Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,728,793

Total expenses · USD$1,952,613

Program expenses

$1,634,337.08 recorded amount

83.7%

Fundraising expenses

$101,535.88 recorded amount

5.2%

Administrative expenses

$214,787.43 recorded amount

11.0%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.07 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Nancy I. Griffith
Recorded compensation: $130,580.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 6.68%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for The Centers for Exceptional Children
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	The Centers for Exceptional Children (CFEC) are dedicated to serving children with developmental delays, orthopedic disabilities and other health impairments. For families of children with special needs, The CFEC is an advocate that helps the entire family thrive by providing a holistic and integrated program of therapeutic, social and educational services. We accomplish our work by providing developmentally appropriate education, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech/language therapy. In addition, both of our Winston-Salem, NC campuses provide nursing support, family support services, and numerous enrichment activities.
`ein` EIN	56-0615188
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1952613.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.11
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.07
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.052000000000000005
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8370000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	89.62
`leader` Recorded leader	Nancy I. Griffith
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	130580.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0668
`motto` Tagline	We educate, nurture and support children with special needs to reach their highest potential.
`name` Charity name	The Centers for Exceptional Children
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1728793.0
`score` Overall score	89.3
`state` State code	NC
`subcategory` Subcategory	Children's and Family Services
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1634337.0810000002
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	101535.876
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	214787.43

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 56-0615188
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Children's and Family Services
Recorded location: North Carolina (NC)
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.