Charity profile · Historical source record

The Oasis Institute

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Lifelong Adventure
The Oasis Institute, founded in 1982, is a national 501(c)(3) organization that promotes healthy aging by providing lifelong learning, health programs, and volunteer service opportunities. Through it's programs, Oasis puts into practice the finding of the landmark MacArthur Foundation study of Aging in America. Researchers Rowe and Kahn found that the key ingredients for a high quality of life are maintaining a low risk for disease, a high level of engagement with the community and high physical and cognitive function, and "it is the combination of all three that represents the concept of successful aging fully."

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

79.82Overall score
out of 100
76.37Financial score
out of 100
84.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,420,965
Total expenses · USD$3,833,865

Program expenses

$2,771,884.40 recorded amount
72.3%

Fundraising expenses

$264,536.68 recorded amount
6.9%

Administrative expenses

$789,776.19 recorded amount
20.6%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.09 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
Paul Weiss
Recorded compensation
$87,518.00
Recorded compensation percentage
2.28%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for The Oasis Institute
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
84.0
category
Category
Human Services
description
Mission & description
The Oasis Institute, founded in 1982, is a national 501(c)(3) organization that promotes healthy aging by providing lifelong learning, health programs, and volunteer service opportunities. Through it's programs, Oasis puts into practice the finding of the landmark MacArthur Foundation study of Aging in America. Researchers Rowe and Kahn found that the key ingredients for a high quality of life are maintaining a low risk for disease, a high level of engagement with the community and high physical and cognitive function, and "it is the combination of all three that represents the concept of successful aging fully."
ein
EIN
43-1830354
tot_exp
Total expenses
3833865.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.20600000000000002
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.09
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.069
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.723
fscore
Financial score
76.37
leader
Recorded leader
Paul Weiss
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
87518.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.022799999999999997
motto
Tagline
Lifelong Adventure
name
Charity name
The Oasis Institute
tot_rev
Total revenue
3420965.0
score
Overall score
79.82
state
State code
MO
subcategory
Subcategory
Social Services
size
Source size label
mid
program_exp
Program expenses
2771884.395
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
264536.685
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
789776.1900000001

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.