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Ashoka

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Rating

Overall Rating    
      (63.90)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 88.7%    
Administrative Expenses 3.9%    
Fundraising Expenses 7.3%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.07    
Efficiency Rating    
      (38.87)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 1.3%    
Program Expenses Growth 18.1%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.23    
Capacity Rating    
      (25.02)

Income Statement     (FYE 08/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $30,044,770
Other Revenue $1,889,742
Total Revenue $31,934,512
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $25,688,520
Administrative Expenses $1,130,000
Fundraising Expenses $2,126,318
Total Functional Expenses $28,944,838
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $2,989,674
   
Net Assets $56,923,198

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Contact Information

Ashoka
1700 North Moore Street
Suite 2000
Arlington, VA 22209
tel: (703) 527-8300
fax: (703) 527-8383
EIN: 51-0255908

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Leadership      (FYE 08/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Bill Drayton CEO, Founder (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.) $110,325 0.38%
Other Salaries of Note
Diana Wells President (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $129,252 0.44%
Maria Budinich Chief Entrepreneur of Full Economic Citizenship (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $128,302 0.44%
Sushmita Ghosh President Emeritus (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $124,099 0.42%

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Mission

Founded in 1980, Ashoka strives to shape a global, entrepreneurial, competitive citizen sector: one that allows social entrepreneurs to thrive and enables the world's citizens to think and act as changemakers. Ashoka envisions a world where everyone is a changemaker: a world that responds quickly and effectively to social challenges, and where each individual has the freedom, confidence and societal support to address any social problem and drive change. Ashoka works by supporting individual social entrepreneurs, bringing communities of social entrepreneurs together, and building infrastructure and financial systems to support the growth of the citizen sector and facilitate the spread of social innovation globally.

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