Health : Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America
Working to cure Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
Compensation of Leaders (FYE 12/2010)
| Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $421,588 | 0.87% | Richard Geswell | President |
Mission
The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) works to cure Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and to improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases. CCFA sponsors basic and clinical research of the highest quality. The foundation also offers a wide range of educational programs for patients and health-care professionals, and provides supportive services to help people cope with these chronic intestinal diseases. These programs are supported solely by contributions from the public. Our areas of focus are: research programs, education programs, and support services.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America - NY | 60.06 | |
| Colorado Neurological Institute - CO | 62.11 | |
| Children's Organ Transplant Association - IN | 60.08 | |
| Epilepsy Foundation - MD | 60.41 | |
| Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America - MD | 59.32 |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America - NY | 60.06 | |
| Autism Speaks - NY | 51.12 | |
| Epilepsy Foundation - MD | 60.41 | |
| United Spinal Association - NY | 42.48 | |
| Organization for Autism Research - VA | 61.15 |





