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    American Federation for Aging Research

    Mission

    Since 1981, the American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) has supported the science of healthier aging. AFAR has played a major role in providing and advancing knowledge of aging and mechanisms of age-related disease by providing start-up grants to more than 2,800 investigators and students. AFAR uniquely focuses on scientists studying the fundamental mechanisms of aging. With AFAR's support, early-career scientists from the nation's leading academic institutions are making the study of aging - in all of its facets - their life's work. The scientists that AFAR has supported have contributed scientific findings of great importance that are already dramatically changing both our understanding and practice of medicine.

    New York NY | EIN: 13-3045282
    Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
    501(c)(3) organization
    55 West 39th Street, 16th Floor,
    New York NY 10018
    https://www.afar.org
    888-582-2327

    American Federation for Aging Research

    Mission

    Since 1981, the American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) has supported the science of healthier aging. AFAR has played a major role in providing and advancing knowledge of aging and mechanisms of age-related disease by providing start-up grants to more than 2,800 investigators and students. AFAR uniquely focuses on scientists studying the fundamental mechanisms of aging. With AFAR's support, early-career scientists from the nation's leading academic institutions are making the study of aging - in all of its facets - their life's work. The scientists that AFAR has supported have contributed scientific findings of great importance that are already dramatically changing both our understanding and practice of medicine.

    New York NY | EIN: 13-3045282
    Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
    501(c)(3) organization
    55 West 39th Street, 16th Floor,
    New York NY 10018
    https://www.afar.org
    888-582-2327

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    Evaluation area metrics
    ScoreMetric
    100%
    Program Expense Ratio:93.60% of total expenses
    100%
    Liabilities to Assets Ratio:37.76% of total assets
    100%
    Working Capital:1.76 years of reserves
    100%
    Fundraising Efficiency:$0.02 to raise a dollar
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