Health : Medical Research
The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
Funding treatments. Finding a cure.
Rating
| Overall Rating |  |
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| (64.33) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 93.3% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 2.9% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 3.6% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.03 | ||
| Efficiency Rating |  |
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| (39.33) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | 20.0% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | 25.3% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.36 | ||
| Capacity Rating | |
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| (25.00) |
Income Statement (FYE 12/2006)
Contact Information
The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
383 Main Avenue
5th Floor
Norwalk, CT 06851
tel: (203) 229-0464
Leadership (FYE 12/2006)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Giusti | Chief Executive Officer, Founder (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.) | $121,038 | 0.84% | |
| Other Salaries of Note | ||||
| Scott Santarella | Executive Director (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.) | $181,602 | 1.26% | |
Donor Privacy Policy
YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.
Mission
Founded in 1998, The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) works to urgently and aggressively fund research that will lead to the development of new treatments for multiple myeloma. As the world's number-one funder of myeloma research, the MMRF has raised more than $85 million to fund 70 laboratories worldwide. The MMRF's approach, with a focus on speed, innovation, and results, is widely recognized across the medical and scientific communities, as well as by several prominent publications, as an optimal model to accelerate medical research and drug development across various cancers and diseases. Currently, the MMRF is funding more than 30 new compounds and approaches that show promise in treating patients at all stages of the disease.
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| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation - CT | 64.33 | |
| CURE Childhood Cancer - GA | 58.85 |  |
| The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund - NY | 68.67 | |
| Cancer Research Institute - NY | 58.17 | |
| Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation - CA | 56.00 | |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation - CT | 64.33 | |
| American Institute for Cancer Research - DC | 41.93 |  |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - MA | 64.01 | |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation - NY | 61.65 | |
| Walker Cancer Research Institute - MD | 39.68 |  |
| National Foundation for Cancer Research - MD | 33.23 | |
