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Washington Office on Latin America

EIN 52-1249353International District of Columbia Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Promoting human rights, democracy and social justice

The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) promotes human rights, democracy and social and economic justice in Latin America and the Caribbean. WOLA facilitates dialogue between governmental and non-governmental actors, monitors the impact of policies and programs of governments and international organizations, and promotes alternatives through reporting, education, training and advocacy. Founded in 1974 by a coalition of civic and religious leaders, WOLA works closely with civil society organizations and government officials throughout the Americas.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

94.00Overall score
out of 100

91.52Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,568,021

Total expenses · USD$3,393,689

Program expenses

$2,769,250.22 recorded amount

81.6%

Fundraising expenses

$325,794.14 recorded amount

9.6%

Administrative expenses

$291,857.25 recorded amount

8.6%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.10 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: Matthew Clausen
Recorded compensation: $151,784.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 4.47%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for Washington Office on Latin America
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	International
`description` Mission & description	The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) promotes human rights, democracy and social and economic justice in Latin America and the Caribbean. WOLA facilitates dialogue between governmental and non-governmental actors, monitors the impact of policies and programs of governments and international organizations, and promotes alternatives through reporting, education, training and advocacy. Founded in 1974 by a coalition of civic and religious leaders, WOLA works closely with civil society organizations and government officials throughout the Americas.
`ein` EIN	52-1249353
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3393689.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.086
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.1
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.096
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.816
`fscore` Financial score	91.52
`leader` Recorded leader	Matthew Clausen
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	151784.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0447
`motto` Tagline	Promoting human rights, democracy and social justice
`name` Charity name	Washington Office on Latin America
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2568021.0
`score` Overall score	94.0
`state` State code	DC
`subcategory` Subcategory	International Peace, Security, and Affairs
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2769250.224
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	325794.14400000003
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	291857.25399999996

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 52-1249353
Source category: International
Source subcategory: International Peace, Security, and Affairs
Recorded location: District of Columbia (DC)
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.