Charity profile · Historical source record

World Education

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Dedicated to improving the lives of the poor through education and economic and social development programs
Founded in 1951 to meet the needs of the educationally disadvantaged, World Education provides training and technical assistance in non-formal education across a wide array of sectors. All World Education projects are designed to strengthen the capacity of local partner institutions, catalyze community and national development, and contribute to individual growth. World Education supports the development of many types of indigenous non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and community-based organizations (CBOs) to achieve long-term results. World Education strives to develop assets such as good health, literacy, numeracy, business and civic participation skills, and access to credit. World Education has worked in over 60 countries in all regions of the globe to provide training and technical assistance in many sectors.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

87.25Overall score
out of 100
85.73Financial score
out of 100
89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$48,846,384
Total expenses · USD$48,607,047

Program expenses

$40,100,813.77 recorded amount
82.5%

Fundraising expenses

$145,821.14 recorded amount
0.3%

Administrative expenses

$8,263,197.99 recorded amount
17.0%
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
Joel Lamstein
Recorded compensation
$0.00
Recorded compensation percentage
0.00%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for World Education
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
89.0
category
Category
International
description
Mission & description
Founded in 1951 to meet the needs of the educationally disadvantaged, World Education provides training and technical assistance in non-formal education across a wide array of sectors. All World Education projects are designed to strengthen the capacity of local partner institutions, catalyze community and national development, and contribute to individual growth. World Education supports the development of many types of indigenous non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and community-based organizations (CBOs) to achieve long-term results. World Education strives to develop assets such as good health, literacy, numeracy, business and civic participation skills, and access to credit. World Education has worked in over 60 countries in all regions of the globe to provide training and technical assistance in many sectors.
ein
EIN
13-1804349
tot_exp
Total expenses
48607047.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.17
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.01
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.003
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.825
fscore
Financial score
85.73
leader
Recorded leader
Joel Lamstein
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
0.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0
motto
Tagline
Dedicated to improving the lives of the poor through education and economic and social development programs
name
Charity name
World Education
tot_rev
Total revenue
48846384.0
score
Overall score
87.25
state
State code
MA
subcategory
Subcategory
Development and Relief Services
size
Source size label
big
program_exp
Program expenses
40100813.775
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
145821.141
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
8263197.99

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.