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VSS Catholic Communications

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Spirit Catholic Radio Network

VSS Catholic Communications is dedicated to answering the call of the late Holy Father, Blessed John Paul II, for a New Evangelization. Our charism in the mission of evangelization is to broadly employ broadcast media to transmit the Gospel of Jesus Christ with the fullness of the living Tradition as preserved, revered and proclaimed by the Catholic Church for more than 2,000 years. Everyone involved recognizes this apostolate as an extraordinary gift, which we receive anew each day.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

76.80Overall score
out of 100

86.74Financial score
out of 100

70.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,140,836

Total expenses · USD$1,891,500

Program expenses

$1,299,460.50 recorded amount

68.7%

Fundraising expenses

$372,625.50 recorded amount

19.7%

Administrative expenses

$215,631.00 recorded amount

11.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.17 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: Jim Carroll
Recorded compensation: $114,791.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 6.06%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for VSS Catholic Communications
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	70.0
`category` Category	Religion
`description` Mission & description	VSS Catholic Communications is dedicated to answering the call of the late Holy Father, Blessed John Paul II, for a New Evangelization. Our charism in the mission of evangelization is to broadly employ broadcast media to transmit the Gospel of Jesus Christ with the fullness of the living Tradition as preserved, revered and proclaimed by the Catholic Church for more than 2,000 years. Everyone involved recognizes this apostolate as an extraordinary gift, which we receive anew each day.
`ein` EIN	91-1857425
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1891500.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.114
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.17
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.19699999999999998
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.687
`fscore` Financial score	86.74
`leader` Recorded leader	Jim Carroll
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	114791.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.060599999999999994
`motto` Tagline	Spirit Catholic Radio Network
`name` Charity name	VSS Catholic Communications
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2140836.0
`score` Overall score	76.8
`state` State code	NE
`subcategory` Subcategory	Religious Media and Broadcasting
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1299460.5
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	372625.49999999994
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	215631.0

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 91-1857425
Source category: Religion
Source subcategory: Religious Media and Broadcasting
Recorded location: Nebraska (NE)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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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.