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Western Conservation Foundation

EIN 33-1107506Environment Colorado Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Building leaders to protect the West's land, air, and water

Western Conservation Foundation is based in Denver, Colorado. We provide grants to non-profits to support their public education activities and efforts to build leaders among a broad spectrum of Westerners who work, live, and play in our great outdoors.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

87.14Overall score
out of 100

97.50Financial score
out of 100

82.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$19,847,575

Total expenses · USD$13,659,422

Program expenses

$12,894,494.37 recorded amount

94.4%

Fundraising expenses

$136,594.22 recorded amount

1.0%

Administrative expenses

$614,673.99 recorded amount

4.5%

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: Brendon Cechovic
Recorded compensation: $177,177.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.29%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Western Conservation Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	82.0
`category` Category	Environment
`description` Mission & description	Western Conservation Foundation is based in Denver, Colorado. We provide grants to non-profits to support their public education activities and efforts to build leaders among a broad spectrum of Westerners who work, live, and play in our great outdoors.
`ein` EIN	33-1107506
`tot_exp` Total expenses	13659422.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.045
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.01
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.01
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.9440000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	97.5
`leader` Recorded leader	Brendon Cechovic
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	177177.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0129
`motto` Tagline	Building leaders to protect the West's land, air, and water
`name` Charity name	Western Conservation Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	19847575.0
`score` Overall score	87.14
`state` State code	CO
`subcategory` Subcategory	Environmental Protection and Conservation
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	12894494.368
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	136594.22
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	614673.99

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 33-1107506
Source category: Environment
Source subcategory: Environmental Protection and Conservation
Recorded location: Colorado (CO)
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.