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Van Andel Institute

EIN 52-2000820Health Michigan Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Supporting the Van Andel Research and Education Institutes

Founded by Jay and Betty Van Andel, Van Andel Institute's (VAI) goal is to have an impact world-wide on medical science and education. The Institute supports Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) and Van Andel Education Institute (VAEI) in achieving this goal. VARI conducts biomedical research, with a focus on cancer and Parkinson disease and with an emphasis on translating scientific research results into clinical applications. VAEI strengthens science education and prepares and motivates individuals to pursue science or science-related professions. Located in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, the Institute has led the expansion of the life science industry in this region.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

72.51Overall score
out of 100

88.10Financial score
out of 100

63.00Accountability & 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$93,093,136

Total expenses · USD$61,641,322

Program expenses

$49,436,340.24 recorded amount

80.2%

Fundraising expenses

$1,910,880.98 recorded amount

3.1%

Administrative expenses

$10,170,818.13 recorded amount

16.5%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.01 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: David Van Andel
Recorded compensation: $0.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.00%

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 Van Andel Institute
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	63.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	Founded by Jay and Betty Van Andel, Van Andel Institute's (VAI) goal is to have an impact world-wide on medical science and education. The Institute supports Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) and Van Andel Education Institute (VAEI) in achieving this goal. VARI conducts biomedical research, with a focus on cancer and Parkinson disease and with an emphasis on translating scientific research results into clinical applications. VAEI strengthens science education and prepares and motivates individuals to pursue science or science-related professions. Located in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, the Institute has led the expansion of the life science industry in this region.
`ein` EIN	52-2000820
`tot_exp` Total expenses	61641322.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.165
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.01
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.031
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.802
`fscore` Financial score	88.1
`leader` Recorded leader	David Van Andel
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	0.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0
`motto` Tagline	Supporting the Van Andel Research and Education Institutes
`name` Charity name	Van Andel Institute
`tot_rev` Total revenue	93093136.0
`score` Overall score	72.51
`state` State code	MI
`subcategory` Subcategory	Medical Research
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	49436340.244
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1910880.982
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	10170818.13

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.