Charity profile · Historical source record

United Way of the Capital Area, Mississippi

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Live united
United Way of the Capital Area, Mississippi was established as a Community Chest in 1939 by civic-minded leaders in Jackson, Mississippi. United Way of the Capital Area provides educational and asset building opportunities that create pathways out of poverty for families in Hinds, Madison and Rankin counties. Our strategy is to invest, advocate, and leverage resources in order to solve problems at their root causes. Our goals for providing opportunities for successful lives for families in the tri-county area are focused in our community impact strategies: education, financial stability, quality affordable housing, and quality affordable health care.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

72.52Overall score
out of 100
67.98Financial score
out of 100
78.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,313,801
Total expenses · USD$2,061,395

Program expenses

$1,426,485.34 recorded amount
69.2%

Fundraising expenses

$315,393.43 recorded amount
15.3%

Administrative expenses

$315,393.43 recorded amount
15.3%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.15 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
Carol J. Burger
Recorded compensation
$150,777.00
Recorded compensation percentage
7.31%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for United Way of the Capital Area, Mississippi
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
78.0
category
Category
Community Development
description
Mission & description
United Way of the Capital Area, Mississippi was established as a Community Chest in 1939 by civic-minded leaders in Jackson, Mississippi. United Way of the Capital Area provides educational and asset building opportunities that create pathways out of poverty for families in Hinds, Madison and Rankin counties. Our strategy is to invest, advocate, and leverage resources in order to solve problems at their root causes. Our goals for providing opportunities for successful lives for families in the tri-county area are focused in our community impact strategies: education, financial stability, quality affordable housing, and quality affordable health care.
ein
EIN
64-0303075
tot_exp
Total expenses
2061395.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.153
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.15
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.153
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.6920000000000001
fscore
Financial score
67.98
leader
Recorded leader
Carol J. Burger
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
150777.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0731
motto
Tagline
Live united
name
Charity name
United Way of the Capital Area, Mississippi
tot_rev
Total revenue
2313801.0
score
Overall score
72.52
state
State code
MS
subcategory
Subcategory
United Ways
size
Source size label
small
program_exp
Program expenses
1426485.34
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
315393.435
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
315393.435

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.