Health : Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
American Liver Foundation
Your liver. Your life.
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Learn more about how we calculate the overall score and rating.
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| Program Expenses | 82.2% | |
| Administrative Expenses | 6.5% | |
| Fundraising Expenses | 11.2% | |
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.11 | |
| Primary Revenue Growth | -5.5% | |
| Program Expenses Growth | -7.8% | |
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.00 | |
| Accountability & Transparency Performance Metrics | ||
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| Information Provided on the Form 990 | ||
| Independent Voting Board Members |  |
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| No Material diversion of assets | |
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| Audited financials prepared by independent accountant | |
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| Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties | |
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| Documents Board Meeting Minutes | |
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| Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing | |
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| Conflict of Interest Policy | |
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| Whistleblower Policy | |
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| Records Retention and Destruction Policy | |
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| CEO listed with salary | |
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| Process for determining CEO compensation | |
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| Does Not Compensate Any Board Members | |
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| Does the charity's website include readily accessible information about the following: | ||
| Donor Privacy Policy | |
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| Board Members Listed | |
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| Audited Financials | |
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| Form 990 | |
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| Key staff listed | |
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Income Statement (FYE 09/2010)
Compensation of Leaders (FYE 09/2010)
| Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | |
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| $237,967 | 2.79% | Rex Smith Jr. | President, CEO |
Mission
Founded in 1976, the American Liver Foundation (ALF) makes a measurable difference in the fight against liver disease by providing financial support for medical research, education for medical professionals, and advocacy and information for patients and their families, and by creating public awareness campaigns about liver wellness and disease prevention. Since inception the Research Awards Program has provided more than $22 million for research. We implement a wide range of educational and preventative efforts. In addition, ALF takes a leadership role in advocating on behalf of the millions of Americans living with liver disease and their families.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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| American Liver Foundation - NY | 47.01 |  |
| Organization for Autism Research - VA | 61.15 |  |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America - NY | 60.06 | |
| National Brain Tumor Society - MA | 58.06 |  |
| Cystic Fibrosis Research, Inc. - CA | 61.98 | |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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| American Liver Foundation - NY | 47.01 | |
| Autism Speaks - NY | 51.12 | |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America - NY | 60.06 | |
| Epilepsy Foundation - MD | 60.41 | |
| United Spinal Association - NY | 42.48 | |
| Organization for Autism Research - VA | 61.15 | |
