Where Your Money Goes

Operating Efficiency

Statistics based on Fiscal Year 2007

  • 86¢ of each dollar raised goes to support the programs.
  • 10¢ of each dollar raised goes to administrative and costs of our services.
  • 4¢ of each dollar raised goes to fundraising costs.

Operation Efficiency 

Impact

Fiscal Year ended June 30th, 2007

  • Over  5,743 volunteers
  • Over 1,987 projects and events
  • Close to 41,268 hours served by volunteers, equivalent to $973,918 in labor (1)
  • Grant money distributed increased 21% to $526,000 (learn more)

 

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(1)The Independent Sector is a coalition of leading nonprofits, foundations, and corporations strengthening not-for-profit initiative, philanthropy and citizen action. The most recently published established value of volunteer time in NY State at time of print was $23.60 per hour based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2005.