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The River Food Pantry

EIN 20-4179749Human Services Wisconsin Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Connecting community to compassion

Serving Dane County since 2006, The River Food Pantry provides food, resources and faith to build a stronger community. Services include free groceries, meals and clothing, as well as free mobile lunches for children and teens on non-school days. As the area's busiest food pantry, The River serves over 1,000 households every week in pursuit of its vision: a fully nourished community.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

98.23Overall score
out of 100

97.50Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$5,663,052

Total expenses · USD$5,624,854

Program expenses

$5,439,233.82 recorded amount

96.7%

Fundraising expenses

$84,372.81 recorded amount

1.5%

Administrative expenses

$95,622.52 recorded amount

1.7%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.01 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: Charles Mclimans
Recorded compensation: $67,782.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.20%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for The River Food Pantry
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Serving Dane County since 2006, The River Food Pantry provides food, resources and faith to build a stronger community. Services include free groceries, meals and clothing, as well as free mobile lunches for children and teens on non-school days. As the area's busiest food pantry, The River serves over 1,000 households every week in pursuit of its vision: a fully nourished community.
`ein` EIN	20-4179749
`tot_exp` Total expenses	5624854.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.017
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.01
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.015
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.9670000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	97.5
`leader` Recorded leader	Charles Mclimans
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	67782.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.012
`motto` Tagline	Connecting community to compassion
`name` Charity name	The River Food Pantry
`tot_rev` Total revenue	5663052.0
`score` Overall score	98.23
`state` State code	WI
`subcategory` Subcategory	Food Banks, Food Pantries, and Food Distribution
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	5439233.818000001
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	84372.81
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	95622.51800000001

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 20-4179749
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Food Banks, Food Pantries, and Food Distribution
Recorded location: Wisconsin (WI)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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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.