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The Museum of Chinese in America

EIN 11-2517055Arts, Culture, Humanities New York Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Making Chinese American history accessible to the general public

Founded in 1980, the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) is dedicated to preserving and presenting the history, heritage, culture and diverse experiences of people of Chinese descent in the United States. MOCA promotes dialogue and understanding among people of all cultural backgrounds, bringing 160 years of Chinese American history to vivid life through its innovative exhibitions, educational and cultural programs. Central to its mission is its goal to make Chinese American history accessible to the general public, ranging from scholars to young children, from community members to international tourists. Through its thought-provoking work, MOCA not only encourages the understanding and appreciation of Chinese American arts, culture and history, but also informs, educates and engages visitors about Chinese American history that is in the making.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

77.19Overall score
out of 100

82.35Financial score
out of 100

73.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,398,746

Total expenses · USD$3,141,818

Program expenses

$2,478,894.40 recorded amount

78.9%

Fundraising expenses

$276,479.98 recorded amount

8.8%

Administrative expenses

$383,301.80 recorded amount

12.2%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.15 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 Yao Maasbach
Recorded compensation: $209,691.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 6.67%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for The Museum of Chinese in America
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	73.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1980, the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) is dedicated to preserving and presenting the history, heritage, culture and diverse experiences of people of Chinese descent in the United States. MOCA promotes dialogue and understanding among people of all cultural backgrounds, bringing 160 years of Chinese American history to vivid life through its innovative exhibitions, educational and cultural programs. Central to its mission is its goal to make Chinese American history accessible to the general public, ranging from scholars to young children, from community members to international tourists. Through its thought-provoking work, MOCA not only encourages the understanding and appreciation of Chinese American arts, culture and history, but also informs, educates and engages visitors about Chinese American history that is in the making.
`ein` EIN	11-2517055
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3141818.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.122
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.15
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.08800000000000001
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.789
`fscore` Financial score	82.35
`leader` Recorded leader	Nancy Yao Maasbach
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	209691.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0667
`motto` Tagline	Making Chinese American history accessible to the general public
`name` Charity name	The Museum of Chinese in America
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2398746.0
`score` Overall score	77.19
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Museums
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2478894.4020000002
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	276479.98400000005
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	383301.796

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 11-2517055
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Museums
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.