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ALSAC - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Fundraising for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (60.05)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 75.5%    
Administrative Expenses 7.5%    
Fundraising Expenses 16.8%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.16    
Efficiency Rating    
      (30.05)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 17.8%    
Program Expenses Growth 15.8%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 2.02    
Capacity Rating    
      (30.00)

Income Statement     (FYE 06/2005)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $434,398,770
Other Revenue $63,767,707
Total Revenue $498,166,477
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $323,338,636
Administrative Expenses $32,543,511
Fundraising Expenses $72,342,998
Total Functional Expenses $428,225,145
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $69,941,332
   
Net Assets $1,344,800,596

Contact Information

ALSAC - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
501 St. Jude Place
Memphis, TN 38105
tel: (800) 805-5856
fax: (901) 578-2805

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Leadership      (FYE 06/2005)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Richard C. Shadyac Chief Executive Officer (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.) $528,971 0.12%

Donor Privacy Policy

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Mission

ALSAC (American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities) was founded in 1957 and exists for the sole purpose of raising funds to support the operating and maintenance of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. It is supported primarily by funds from volunteer contributions raised by ALSAC. Research efforts are directed at understanding the molecular, genetic and chemical bases of catastrophic diseases in children, identifying cures for such diseases and promoting their prevention. Research is focused specifically on cancers, acquired and inherited immunodeficiencies, infectious diseases and genetic disorders.

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