Health : Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines

amfAR

The foundation for AIDS research

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (62.74)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 77.4%    
Administrative Expenses 8.0%    
Fundraising Expenses 14.4%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.11    
Efficiency Rating    
      (32.74)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 20.4%    
Program Expenses Growth 12.8%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.30    
Capacity Rating    
      (30.00)

Income Statement     (FYE 09/2008)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $30,491,706
Other Revenue $5,662,020
Total Revenue $36,153,726
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $18,672,809
Administrative Expenses $1,952,253
Fundraising Expenses $3,485,097
Total Functional Expenses $24,110,159
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $12,043,567
   
Net Assets $30,254,805

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Contact Information

amfAR
120 Wall Street
13th Floor
New York, NY 10005
tel: (800) 392-6327
fax: (212) 806-1601
EIN: 13-3163817

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Leadership      (FYE 09/2008)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Kevin Frost 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.) $283,269 1.17%
Other Salaries of Note
Jerome J. Radwin Vice Chairman (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.) $298,079 1.23%

Mission

Founded in 1985, amfAR is dedicated to ending the global AIDS epidemic through innovative research. With the freedom and flexibility to respond quickly to emerging areas of scientific promise, amfAR plays a catalytic role in accelerating the pace of HIV/AIDS research and achieving real breakthroughs. amfAR-funded research has increased our understanding of HIV and has helped lay the groundwork for major advances in the study and treatment of HIV/AIDS. Since 1985, amfAR has invested nearly $290 million in its mission and has awarded grants to more than 2,000 research teams worldwide.

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