Health : Medical Research
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Dedicated to discovery. Committed to care.
Rating
| Overall Rating |  |
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| (64.01) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 90.1% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 7.5% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 2.3% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.03 | ||
| Efficiency Rating |  |
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| (39.01) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | 22.0% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | 12.5% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.27 | ||
| Capacity Rating | |
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| (25.00) |
Income Statement (FYE 09/2006)
Contact Information
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
44 Binney Street
Boston, MA 02115
tel: (800) 525-4669
TTY: (617) 632-5330
Mail donations to:
10 Brookline Place, W
6th floor
Brookline, MA 02445
Leadership (FYE 09/2006)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward J. Benz | President, CEO (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.) | $682,507 | 0.11% | |
| Other Salaries of Note | ||||
| David Nathan | 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.) | $1,007,802 | 0.17% | |
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Mission
Founded in 1947, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute provides expert, compassionate care to children and adults with cancer while advancing the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, cure, and prevention of cancer and related diseases. Since 1948, the Jimmy Fund has supported the fight against cancer in children and adults at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, helping to raise the chances of survival for cancer patients around the world. The Institute employs about 4,000 people supporting more than 200,000 patient visits a year, is involved in some 600 clinical trials, and is internationally renowned for its blending of research and clinical excellence.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - MA | 64.01 | |
| Lymphoma Research Foundation - NY | 61.92 | |
| Cancer Research Institute - NY | 58.17 |  |
| Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation - CA | 60.58 | |
| LUNGevity Foundation - IL | 59.55 | |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - MA | 64.01 | |
| American Institute for Cancer Research - DC | 41.93 |  |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation - NY | 61.65 | |
| National Foundation for Cancer Research - MD | 33.23 |  |
| Walker Cancer Research Institute - MD | 39.68 | |
