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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

EIN 52-1309391Arts, Culture, Humanities District of Columbia Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

A living memorial to the Holocaust

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) is America's national institution for the documentation, study, and interpretation of Holocaust history, and serves as a memorial to the millions of people murdered during the Holocaust. Chartered by a unanimous Act of Congress in 1980 and located adjacent to the National Mall in Washington, DC, the USHMM strives to broaden public understanding of the history of the Holocaust through multifaceted programs: exhibitions; research and publication; collecting and preserving material evidence, art and artifacts related to the Holocaust; annual Holocaust commemorations known as Days of Remembrance; distribution of education materials and teacher resources; and a variety of public programming designed to enhance understanding of the Holocaust and related issues, including those of contemporary significance.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

88.88Overall score
out of 100

84.80Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$158,920,115

Total expenses · USD$114,626,678

Program expenses

$79,550,914.53 recorded amount

69.4%

Fundraising expenses

$15,589,228.21 recorded amount

13.6%

Administrative expenses

$19,257,281.90 recorded amount

16.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.10 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Sara J. Bloomfield
Recorded compensation: $520,896.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.45%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) is America's national institution for the documentation, study, and interpretation of Holocaust history, and serves as a memorial to the millions of people murdered during the Holocaust. Chartered by a unanimous Act of Congress in 1980 and located adjacent to the National Mall in Washington, DC, the USHMM strives to broaden public understanding of the history of the Holocaust through multifaceted programs: exhibitions; research and publication; collecting and preserving material evidence, art and artifacts related to the Holocaust; annual Holocaust commemorations known as Days of Remembrance; distribution of education materials and teacher resources; and a variety of public programming designed to enhance understanding of the Holocaust and related issues, including those of contemporary significance.
`ein` EIN	52-1309391
`tot_exp` Total expenses	114626678.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.168
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.1
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.136
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.6940000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	84.8
`leader` Recorded leader	Sara J. Bloomfield
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	520896.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0045000000000000005
`motto` Tagline	A living memorial to the Holocaust
`name` Charity name	United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
`tot_rev` Total revenue	158920115.0
`score` Overall score	88.88
`state` State code	DC
`subcategory` Subcategory	Museums
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	79550914.532
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	15589228.208
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	19257281.904000003

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 52-1309391
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Museums
Recorded location: District of Columbia (DC)
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.