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United Community Ministries (UCM of Alexandria)

EIN 54-0850780Human Services Virginia Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

At the Heart of Community

United Community Ministries (UCM of Alexandria VA), founded in 1969, empowers our neighbors in need to transform their lives. UCM services include: emergency assistance for homelessness prevention; ESL and citizenship classes; early care and early learning; youth out-of-school time enrichment programs at two neighborhood community centers; and parenting education that prevents child abuse and neglect. UCM also operates the Back Porch Thrift Store.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

83.84Overall score
out of 100

77.50Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$4,475,426

Total expenses · USD$4,600,611

Program expenses

$4,204,958.45 recorded amount

91.4%

Fundraising expenses

$280,637.27 recorded amount

6.1%

Administrative expenses

$110,414.66 recorded amount

2.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.08 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Jherbert Lea
Recorded compensation: $65,000.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.41%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for United Community Ministries (UCM of Alexandria)
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	United Community Ministries (UCM of Alexandria VA), founded in 1969, empowers our neighbors in need to transform their lives. UCM services include: emergency assistance for homelessness prevention; ESL and citizenship classes; early care and early learning; youth out-of-school time enrichment programs at two neighborhood community centers; and parenting education that prevents child abuse and neglect. UCM also operates the Back Porch Thrift Store.
`ein` EIN	54-0850780
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4600611.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.024
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.08
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.061
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.914
`fscore` Financial score	77.5
`leader` Recorded leader	Jherbert Lea
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	65000.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0141
`motto` Tagline	At the Heart of Community
`name` Charity name	United Community Ministries (UCM of Alexandria)
`tot_rev` Total revenue	4475426.0
`score` Overall score	83.84
`state` State code	VA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Social Services
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	4204958.454
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	280637.271
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	110414.664

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 54-0850780
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Social Services
Recorded location: Virginia (VA)
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.