Health : Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
American Lung Association, National Headquarters
Improving life, one breath at a time
Rating
| Overall Rating |  |
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| (57.62) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 85.9% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 12.5% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 1.4% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.01 | ||
| Efficiency Rating |  |
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| (38.42) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | 36.2% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | 4.1% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.32 | ||
| Capacity Rating |  |
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| (19.19) |
Income Statement (FYE 06/2008)
Contact Information
American Lung Association, National Headquarters
1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Suite 800
Washington, DC 20004
tel: (202) 785-3355
EIN: 13-1632524
Leadership (FYE 06/2008)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernadette Toomey | 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.) | $365,000 | 0.65% |
Donor Privacy Policy
YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.
Mission
The mission of the American Lung Association, National Headquarters is to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease. Now in its second century, the American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives, improve lung health and prevent lung disease. The American Lung Association is fighting for air through research, education and advocacy. The American Lung Association has many programs and strategies for fighting lung disease. Among these are: Open Airways For Schools, Teens Against Tobacco Use, No On Tobacco, Freedom From Smoking, environment health programs, as well as research and professional education, advocacy, and communications programs.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| American Lung Association, National Headquarters - DC | 57.62 | |
| American Lung Association in Florida - FL | 63.06 | |
| American Lung Association of New England - CT | 55.19 | |
| Pulmonary Hypertension Association - MD | 68.76 | |
| American Lung Association of the Mid-Atlantic - PA | 55.15 | |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| American Lung Association, National Headquarters - DC | 57.62 | |
| National Lung Cancer Partnership - WI | 66.40 | |
| Lung Cancer Alliance - DC | 54.70 | |
| American Lung Association in Florida - FL | 63.06 | |
| Pulmonary Hypertension Association - MD | 68.76 | |
