Health : Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines

The ALS Association

A reason for hope

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (60.20)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 77.0%    
Administrative Expenses 8.8%    
Fundraising Expenses 14.0%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.18    
Efficiency Rating    
      (32.70)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 8.5%    
Program Expenses Growth 20.2%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.58    
Capacity Rating    
      (27.50)

Income Statement     (FYE 01/2008)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $14,631,277
Other Revenue $553,828
Total Revenue $15,185,105
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $14,641,462
Administrative Expenses $1,681,317
Fundraising Expenses $2,672,055
Total Functional Expenses $18,994,834
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-3,809,729
   
Net Assets $11,702,309

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Contact Information

The ALS Association
27001 Agoura Road
Suite 250
Calabasas Hills, CA 91301
tel: (888) 949-2577
fax: (818) 880-9006
EIN: 13-3271855

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Leadership      (FYE 01/2008)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Gary Leo 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.) $312,950 1.64%

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Mission

The ALS Association is the only non-profit organizing fighting Lou Gehrig's Disease on every front. By leading the way in global research, providing assistance for people with ALS through a nationwide network of chapters, coordinating multidisciplinary care through certified clinical care centers, and fostering government partnerships, The Association builds hope and enhances quality of life while aggressively searching for new treatments and a cure. Our mission is to lead the fight to cure and treat ALS through global, cutting-edge research, and to empower people with Lou Gehrig's Disease and their families to live fuller lives by providing them with compassionate care and support.

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