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AMC Cancer Research Center
1600 Pierce Street
Denver, CO 80214
tel: (800) 321-1557
fax: (303) 239-3400

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AMC Cancer Research Center

We see a world without cancer

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (40.64)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 79.0%    
Administrative Expenses 9.7%    
Fundraising Expenses 11.2%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.08    
Efficiency Rating    
      (35.40)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 1.5%    
Program Expenses Growth -8.9%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) -0.04    
Capacity Rating    
      (5.24)

Income Statement     (FYE 06/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $6,902,415
Other Revenue $37,346
Total Revenue $6,939,761
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $4,103,529
Administrative Expenses $505,781
Fundraising Expenses $583,667
Total Functional Expenses $5,192,977
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $1,746,784
   
Net Assets $6,675,102

Contact Information

AMC Cancer Research Center
1600 Pierce Street
Denver, CO 80214
tel: (800) 321-1557
fax: (303) 239-3400

Contact Email
Visit Web Site

Leadership      (FYE 06/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Joel Edelman Executive Director (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.) Not compensated --
Other Salaries of Note
Lowell Williams Director of Federated Giving (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.) $72,712 1.40%
Denise Jaken IT Administrator (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.) $53,094 1.02%

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Mission

The mission of the AMC Cancer Research Center (AMC), a one-hundred year old national organization, is to provide charitable funding for the best cancer treatment, research, patient education and outreach through the University of Colorado Cancer Center and national outreach programs. AMC has a rich history of conducting some of the nation's top research in cancer prevention and control. Newly affiliated with the University of Colorado Cancer Center, AMC continues to support prevention and control research as well as research for better therapies and patient care, positioning the organization as one of the strongest cancer information and clinical resource centers in the nation.

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