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Water Mission

EIN 57-1116978International South Carolina Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Water Builds

The Water Mission® organization is a Christian engineering nonprofit that designs, builds, and implements safe Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) solutions for people in developing countries and disaster areas. Since 2001, Water Mission has used innovative technology and engineering expertise to provide access to safe water for nearly four million people in 55 countries. Water Mission has 350 staff members working around the world in permanent country programs located in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

92.92Overall score
out of 100

90.00Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$19,586,288

Total expenses · USD$17,801,554

Program expenses

$15,255,931.78 recorded amount

85.7%

Fundraising expenses

$1,780,155.40 recorded amount

10.0%

Administrative expenses

$729,863.71 recorded amount

4.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.11 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: George C. Greene III
Recorded compensation: $0.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.00%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Water Mission
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	International
`description` Mission & description	The Water Mission® organization is a Christian engineering nonprofit that designs, builds, and implements safe Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) solutions for people in developing countries and disaster areas. Since 2001, Water Mission has used innovative technology and engineering expertise to provide access to safe water for nearly four million people in 55 countries. Water Mission has 350 staff members working around the world in permanent country programs located in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
`ein` EIN	57-1116978
`tot_exp` Total expenses	17801554.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.040999999999999995
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.11
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.1
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.857
`fscore` Financial score	90.0
`leader` Recorded leader	George C. Greene III
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	0.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0
`motto` Tagline	Water Builds
`name` Charity name	Water Mission
`tot_rev` Total revenue	19586288.0
`score` Overall score	92.92
`state` State code	SC
`subcategory` Subcategory	Development and Relief Services
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	15255931.777999999
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1780155.4000000001
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	729863.7139999999

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 57-1116978
Source category: International
Source subcategory: Development and Relief Services
Recorded location: South Carolina (SC)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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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.