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Wildlife Forever

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Conserving America's wildlife heritage

The mission of Wildlife Forever is to conserve America's wildlife heritage through conservation education, preservation of habitat and management of fish and wildlife. Since 1987, Wildlife Forever has provided funding to more than 600 projects in 50 states plus Canada through private special interest conservation groups, state game and fish departments and federal agencies. Wildlife Forever projects target research, management, land acquisition, and educational purposes. Special emphasis is placed upon grassroots programs.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

81.64Overall score
out of 100

75.00Financial score
out of 100

93.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,613,746

Total expenses · USD$1,604,562

Program expenses

$1,509,892.84 recorded amount

94.1%

Fundraising expenses

$52,950.55 recorded amount

3.3%

Administrative expenses

$38,509.49 recorded amount

2.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.03 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: Douglas H. Grann
Recorded compensation: $160,003.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 9.97%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Wildlife Forever
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	93.0
`category` Category	Animals
`description` Mission & description	The mission of Wildlife Forever is to conserve America's wildlife heritage through conservation education, preservation of habitat and management of fish and wildlife. Since 1987, Wildlife Forever has provided funding to more than 600 projects in 50 states plus Canada through private special interest conservation groups, state game and fish departments and federal agencies. Wildlife Forever projects target research, management, land acquisition, and educational purposes. Special emphasis is placed upon grassroots programs.
`ein` EIN	36-3566121
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1604562.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.024
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.03
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.033
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.941
`fscore` Financial score	75.0
`leader` Recorded leader	Douglas H. Grann
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	160003.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.09970000000000001
`motto` Tagline	Conserving America's wildlife heritage
`name` Charity name	Wildlife Forever
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1613746.0
`score` Overall score	81.64
`state` State code	MN
`subcategory` Subcategory	Wildlife Conservation
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1509892.842
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	52950.546
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	38509.488

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 36-3566121
Source category: Animals
Source subcategory: Wildlife Conservation
Recorded location: Minnesota (MN)
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.