Education : Private Liberal Arts Colleges
Amherst College
Terras irradient
Rating
| Overall Rating |  |
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| (68.64) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 86.4% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 10.5% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 2.9% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.05 | ||
| Efficiency Rating |  |
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| (38.64) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | 24.1% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | 12.1% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 8.35 | ||
| Capacity Rating | |
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| (30.00) |
Income Statement (FYE 06/2008)
Contact Information
Amherst College
P.O. Box 5000
Amherst, MA 01002
tel: (866) 542-4438
EIN: 04-2103542
Leadership (FYE 06/2008)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Marx | President (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $319,265 | 0.18% |
Donor Privacy Policy
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Mission
Founded in 1821 as a nonsectarian institution for the education of indigent young men of piety and talents, Amherst College is now widely regarded as the premier liberal arts college in the nation, enrolling a diverse group of approximately 1,600 young men and women. Renowned for its talented students, committed faculty, and rigorous academic life, Amherst offers the B.A. degree in 34 fields of study. With a faculty-student ratio of one to eight, Amherst's classes are characterized by spirited interchange among students and acclaimed faculty skilled at asking challenging questions. Amherst's outstanding resources, dedicated faculty and rigorous academic life allow the college to enroll students with an extraordinary range of talents, interests and commitments.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst College - MA | 68.64 | |
| Williams College - MA | 64.01 | |
| Wheaton College - IL | 62.03 | |
| Colgate University - NY | 58.97 |  |
| Carleton College - MN | 60.45 | |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst College - MA | 68.64 | |
| Berea College - KY | 49.06 |  |
| Wheaton College - IL | 62.03 | |
| Hillsdale College - MI | 58.13 | |
| Davidson College - NC | 56.86 | |
