Charity profile · Historical source record

The Kitchen

EIN 13-2829756Arts, Culture, Humanities New York Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Center for art, video, music, dance, performance, film and literature.

Founded as an artist collective in 1971, The Kitchen has from its infancy been a space where experimental artists and composers share progressive ideas with like-minded colleagues. The Kitchen is one of New York City's oldest nonprofit spaces, showing innovative work by emerging and established artists across disciplines. The Kitchen's programs range from dance, music, performance, and theater, to video, film, and art, in addition to literary events, artists' talks, and lecture series. It has been a powerful force in shaping the cultural landscape of this country, and has helped launch the careers of many artists who have gone on to worldwide prominence.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

88.02Overall score
out of 100

87.12Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,009,793

Total expenses · USD$2,262,508

Program expenses

$1,674,255.92 recorded amount

74.0%

Fundraising expenses

$246,613.37 recorded amount

10.9%

Administrative expenses

$339,376.20 recorded amount

15.0%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.14 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Reginald Tim Griffin
Recorded compensation: $163,601.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 7.23%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for The Kitchen
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Founded as an artist collective in 1971, The Kitchen has from its infancy been a space where experimental artists and composers share progressive ideas with like-minded colleagues. The Kitchen is one of New York City's oldest nonprofit spaces, showing innovative work by emerging and established artists across disciplines. The Kitchen's programs range from dance, music, performance, and theater, to video, film, and art, in addition to literary events, artists' talks, and lecture series. It has been a powerful force in shaping the cultural landscape of this country, and has helped launch the careers of many artists who have gone on to worldwide prominence.
`ein` EIN	13-2829756
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2262508.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.15
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.14
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.109
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.74
`fscore` Financial score	87.12
`leader` Recorded leader	Reginald Tim Griffin
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	163601.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0723
`motto` Tagline	Center for art, video, music, dance, performance, film and literature.
`name` Charity name	The Kitchen
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2009793.0
`score` Overall score	88.02
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Performing Arts
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1674255.92
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	246613.372
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	339376.2

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-2829756
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Performing Arts
Recorded location: New York (NY)
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.