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Tiger Athletic Foundation

EIN 72-1004960Human Services Louisiana Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Supporting LSU Athletics

The Tiger Athletic Foundation ("TAF") is a private, nonprofit corporation dedicated to supporting LSU and its Athletic Program. As the primary source of private funding for LSU athletics, TAF's mission is clear - to lead the university in building a comprehensively superior athletic program. Contributions to TAF benefit every athlete and every team at LSU through scholarship and academic awards, as well as through the construction and maintenance of athletic facilities. These projects, large and small, chart the unmistakable course to excellence. And it is the shared vision of alumni and friends of LSU that are making excellence a reality at LSU.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.45Overall score
out of 100

88.45Financial score
out of 100

93.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$62,817,224

Total expenses · USD$36,937,190

Program expenses

$30,251,558.61 recorded amount

81.9%

Fundraising expenses

$2,142,357.02 recorded amount

5.8%

Administrative expenses

$4,506,337.18 recorded amount

12.2%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.04 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: Richard B. Perry
Recorded compensation: $351,685.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.95%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Tiger Athletic Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	93.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	The Tiger Athletic Foundation ("TAF") is a private, nonprofit corporation dedicated to supporting LSU and its Athletic Program. As the primary source of private funding for LSU athletics, TAF's mission is clear - to lead the university in building a comprehensively superior athletic program. Contributions to TAF benefit every athlete and every team at LSU through scholarship and academic awards, as well as through the construction and maintenance of athletic facilities. These projects, large and small, chart the unmistakable course to excellence. And it is the shared vision of alumni and friends of LSU that are making excellence a reality at LSU.
`ein` EIN	72-1004960
`tot_exp` Total expenses	36937190.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.122
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.04
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.057999999999999996
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8190000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	88.45
`leader` Recorded leader	Richard B. Perry
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	351685.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0095
`motto` Tagline	Supporting LSU Athletics
`name` Charity name	Tiger Athletic Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	62817224.0
`score` Overall score	90.45
`state` State code	LA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Multipurpose Human Service Organizations
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	30251558.610000003
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	2142357.02
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	4506337.18

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 72-1004960
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Multipurpose Human Service Organizations
Recorded location: Louisiana (LA)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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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.