Charity profile · Historical source record

The Children's Bereavement Center of South Texas

EIN 74-2828178Human Services Texas Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Linking hearts, mending spirits, transforming lives

Founded in 1997, the mission of the Children's Bereavement Center of South Texas (CBCST) is to foster healing for grieving youth, their families and the community through peer support programs, counseling, training, education and outreach. As the sole provider in South Texas of grief support programs for children through young adulthood, we wholeheartedly devote ourselves to addressing the grief and loss needs of children from every culture and social circumstance to help them heal and move forward. CBCST's goal is to help children and their caregivers understand the depth of their grief, stabilize and preserve family relationships, and develop healthy coping skills after the death of a loved one.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

95.09Overall score
out of 100

94.34Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,791,626

Total expenses · USD$1,703,280

Program expenses

$1,408,612.56 recorded amount

82.7%

Fundraising expenses

$170,328.00 recorded amount

10.0%

Administrative expenses

$120,932.88 recorded amount

7.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.10 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Marian G. Sokol
Recorded compensation: $121,154.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 7.11%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for The Children's Bereavement Center of South Texas
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1997, the mission of the Children's Bereavement Center of South Texas (CBCST) is to foster healing for grieving youth, their families and the community through peer support programs, counseling, training, education and outreach. As the sole provider in South Texas of grief support programs for children through young adulthood, we wholeheartedly devote ourselves to addressing the grief and loss needs of children from every culture and social circumstance to help them heal and move forward. CBCST's goal is to help children and their caregivers understand the depth of their grief, stabilize and preserve family relationships, and develop healthy coping skills after the death of a loved one.
`ein` EIN	74-2828178
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1703280.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.071
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.1
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.1
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8270000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	94.34
`leader` Recorded leader	Marian G. Sokol
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	121154.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0711
`motto` Tagline	Linking hearts, mending spirits, transforming lives
`name` Charity name	The Children's Bereavement Center of South Texas
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1791626.0
`score` Overall score	95.09
`state` State code	TX
`subcategory` Subcategory	Children's and Family Services
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1408612.56
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	170328.0
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	120932.87999999999

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 74-2828178
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Children's and Family Services
Recorded location: Texas (TX)
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.