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United Way of Lancaster County

EIN 23-1352093Community Development Pennsylvania Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Live united

Since 1925, United Way of Lancaster County has helped local contributors invest in our community. Our experience tells us that the best way to help the most people is to focus on the underlying causes of our area's most serious problems. That is why we are concentrating on critical issues such as child care, health care services, housing and education. Working with government, businesses, faith based groups, nonprofits and volunteers, United Way is creating lasting change in Lancaster County. Together, we are achieving results that no one sector can accomplish alone. Because that is what matters.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

84.93Overall score
out of 100

79.08Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$6,486,610

Total expenses · USD$6,592,295

Program expenses

$5,392,497.31 recorded amount

81.8%

Fundraising expenses

$777,890.81 recorded amount

11.8%

Administrative expenses

$408,722.29 recorded amount

6.2%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.12 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Sue Suter
Recorded compensation: $147,800.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.24%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for United Way of Lancaster County
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Community Development
`description` Mission & description	Since 1925, United Way of Lancaster County has helped local contributors invest in our community. Our experience tells us that the best way to help the most people is to focus on the underlying causes of our area's most serious problems. That is why we are concentrating on critical issues such as child care, health care services, housing and education. Working with government, businesses, faith based groups, nonprofits and volunteers, United Way is creating lasting change in Lancaster County. Together, we are achieving results that no one sector can accomplish alone. Because that is what matters.
`ein` EIN	23-1352093
`tot_exp` Total expenses	6592295.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.062
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.12
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.11800000000000001
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.818
`fscore` Financial score	79.08
`leader` Recorded leader	Sue Suter
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	147800.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.022400000000000003
`motto` Tagline	Live united
`name` Charity name	United Way of Lancaster County
`tot_rev` Total revenue	6486610.0
`score` Overall score	84.93
`state` State code	PA
`subcategory` Subcategory	United Ways
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	5392497.31
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	777890.81
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	408722.29

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 23-1352093
Source category: Community Development
Source subcategory: United Ways
Recorded location: Pennsylvania (PA)
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.