Health : Medical Research

American Institute for Cancer Research

Changing lives to save lives

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (29.12)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 66.2%    
Administrative Expenses 11.8%    
Fundraising Expenses 21.9%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.24    
Efficiency Rating    
      (24.12)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth -4.0%    
Program Expenses Growth -5.5%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.25    
Capacity Rating    
      (5.00)

Income Statement     (FYE 09/2008)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $33,216,844
Other Revenue $1,622,788
Total Revenue $34,839,632
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $22,326,446
Administrative Expenses $3,983,289
Fundraising Expenses $7,413,782
Total Functional Expenses $33,723,517
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $1,116,115
   
Net Assets $8,845,950

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Contact Information

American Institute for Cancer Research
Department IHW1
1759 R Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
tel: (800) 843-8114
fax: (202) 328-7226
EIN: 52-1238026

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Leadership      (FYE 09/2008)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses Compensation from Affiliates
Marilyn Gentry President (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.) $322,566 0.95% $19,084

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Mission

Since its founding in 1982, the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) has grown into the nation's leading charity in the field of diet, physical activity and weight management as it relates to cancer prevention. It also offers a wide range of cancer prevention education programs. AICR supports research into the role of diet and physical activity in the prevention and treatment of cancer. It also offers a wide range of cancer prevention education programs. To date, the Institute has committed more than $82 million for research related to diet and cancer. In addition, AICR has established a wide range of education programs to bring its message of cancer prevention to millions of Americans.

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