Arts, Culture, Humanities : Libraries, Historical Societies and Landmark Preservation
Civil War Preservation Trust
Saving America's threatened Civil War battlefields
Rating
| Overall Rating |  |
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| (58.00) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 85.1% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 4.9% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 9.8% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.06 | ||
| Efficiency Rating |  |
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| (38.51) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | 14.5% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | 4.4% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.95 | ||
| Capacity Rating |  |
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| (19.49) |
Income Statement (FYE 12/2007)
Contact Information
Civil War Preservation Trust
1331 H Street, NW
Suite 1001
Washington, DC 20005
tel: (888) 606-1400
fax: (202) 367-1865
EIN: 54-1426643
Leadership (FYE 12/2007)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. James Lighthizer | 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.) | $175,000 | 2.17% |
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Mission
Formed in 1999, the Civil War Preservation Trust (CWPT) is America's largest non-profit organization devoted to the preservation of our nation's endangered Civil War battlefields. The Trust boasts a combined membership of 73,000 dedicated individuals who have helped to save more than 25,000 acres of Civil War battlefields in 18 states. The Trust also promotes educational programs and heritage tourism initiatives to inform the public of the war's history and the fundamental conflicts that sparked it. Public education programs offered by CWPT include: Civil War Discovery Trail, Civil War Explorer, Battlefield Interpretation and Park Day.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Civil War Preservation Trust - DC | 58.00 | |
| Thomas Jefferson Foundation - VA | 63.22 | |
| Preservation Virginia - VA | 65.86 | |
| Preservation Trust of Vermont - VT | 66.67 | |
| World Monuments Fund - NY | 55.82 | |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Civil War Preservation Trust - DC | 58.00 | |
| Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation - FL | 44.37 |  |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation - DC | 43.52 | |
| Mount Vernon Ladies' Association - VA | 54.15 | |
| Archaeological Conservancy - NM | 61.93 | |
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