Health : Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines

National Parkinson Foundation

Research, care, and hope, worldwide

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (59.40)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 83.3%    
Administrative Expenses 4.7%    
Fundraising Expenses 11.9%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.19    
Efficiency Rating    
      (33.33)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 2.3%    
Program Expenses Growth 24.8%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.78    
Capacity Rating    
      (26.07)

Income Statement     (FYE 06/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $8,918,542
Other Revenue $3,080,977
Total Revenue $11,999,519
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $11,995,034
Administrative Expenses $678,660
Fundraising Expenses $1,722,948
Total Functional Expenses $14,396,642
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-2,397,123
   
Net Assets $25,795,478

Contact Information

National Parkinson Foundation
1501 Northwest Ninth Avenue
Bob Hope Road
Miami, FL 33136
tel: (800) 327-4545
fax: (305) 243-5595

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Leadership      (FYE 06/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Jose Garcia-Pedrosa 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.) $323,678 2.24%

Donor Privacy Policy

YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.

Mission

The National Parkinson Foundation (NPF), founded in 1957, is the largest and oldest national Parkinson foundation in the United States. The mission of the NPF is to find the cause of and cure for Parkinson disease through research; to improve the quality of life for persons with Parkinson and their caregivers; and to educate persons with Parkinson, their caregivers, healthcare professionals, and the general public about Parkinson disease and its treatment. The NPF believes that in our battle with Parkinson disease, knowledge is power and hope is everything. We strive to provide patients and caregivers with the resources that help you fight back. We will support the research that moves us all forward.

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