Health : Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
Children's Cancer Research Fund
Finding a cure for childhood cancer
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| Program Expenses | 70.8% | |
| Administrative Expenses | 3.5% | |
| Fundraising Expenses | 25.5% | |
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.28 | |
| Primary Revenue Growth | -5.8% | |
| Program Expenses Growth | -3.6% | |
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.23 | |
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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 06/2011)
Compensation of Leaders (FYE 06/2011)
| Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | |
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| $170,310 | 1.77% | John Hallberg | Chief Executive Officer |
Mission
Children's Cancer Research Fund is dedicated to finding a cure for childhood cancer by providing funds to the University of Minnesota for research and training relating to the prevention, treatment and cure of childhood cancer. The organization also educates the public about childhood cancer and supports quality-of-life programs for pediatric cancer patients and their families. Children's Cancer Research Fund focuses on supporting pioneering research initiatives that lead to larger studies, clinical trials and improved methods of treating childhood cancer. Ultimately, it will be the breakthroughs in diagnosis and treatment that help prevent childhood cancer.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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| Children's Cancer Research Fund - MN | 39.37 |  |
| International Myeloma Foundation - CA | 60.60 |  |
| CureSearch National Childhood Cancer Foundation - MD | 57.94 |  |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network - CA | 67.06 | |
| The V Foundation - NC | 64.25 | |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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| Children's Cancer Research Fund - MN | 39.37 | |
| American Cancer Society - GA | 53.85 | |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - NY | 54.34 | |
| Lance Armstrong Foundation - TX | 59.75 | |
| The V Foundation - NC | 64.25 | |
| National Cancer Coalition - NC | 64.10 | |
