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Health : Medical Research
Board Leadership
Joshua Bekenstein
Chairman
CEO
Laurie Glimcher
President and CEO
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Founded in 1947, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute provides expert, compassionate care to children and adults with cancer while advancing the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, cure, and prevention of cancer and related diseases. Since 1948, the Jimmy Fund has supported the fight against cancer in children and adults at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, helping to raise the chances of survival for cancer patients around the world. The Institute employs about 4,000 people supporting more than 250,000 patient visits a year, is involved in some 700 clinical trials, and is internationally renowned for its blending of research and clinical excellence.
Founded in 1947, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute provides expert, compassionate care to children and adults with cancer while advancing the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, cure, and prevention of cancer and related diseases. Since 1948, the Jimmy Fund has supported the fight against cancer in children and adults at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, helping to raise the chances of survival for cancer patients around the world. The Institute employs about 4,000 people supporting more than 250,000 patient visits a year, is involved in some 700 clinical trials, and is internationally renowned for its blending of research and clinical excellence.
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Program Expenses (Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs and services it delivers) |
90.2% | |
Administrative Expenses | 7.5% | |
Fundraising Expenses | 2.1% | |
Fundraising Efficiency | $0.06 | |
Working Capital Ratio (years) | 1.01 | |
Program Expenses Growth | 11.6% | |
Liabilities to Assets | 37.8% |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
---|---|---|
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (MA) | 93.91 | |
Breast Cancer Research Foundation (NY) | 89.56 | |
Dr. Susan Love Foundation for Breast Cancer Research (CA) | 86.43 | |
Metavivor (MD) | 94.69 | |
The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (CT) | 96.25 |
REVENUE | |
Contributions | |
Contributions, Gifts & Grants | $429,117,118 |
Federated Campaigns | $202,556 |
Membership Dues | $0 |
Fundraising Events | $25,227,354 |
Related Organizations | $0 |
Government Grants | $149,816,392 |
Total Contributions | $604,363,420 |
Program Service Revenue | $1,270,430,919 |
Total Primary Revenue | $1,874,794,339 |
Other Revenue | $110,715,305 |
TOTAL REVENUE | $1,985,509,644 |
EXPENSES | |
Program Expenses | $1,688,904,739 |
Administrative Expenses | $154,574,137 |
Fundraising Expenses | $39,814,387 |
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES | $1,883,293,263 |
Payments to Affiliates | $0 |
Excess (or Deficit) for the year | $102,216,381 |
Net Assets | $1,944,454,268 |
Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.
Program Name | Amount Spent | % of Program Expenses |
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Medical Care | $1,062,386,759 | 62.9% |
Research | $592,175,647 | 35.1% |
Community Benefits Program | $34,342,333 | 2.0% |
Form 990 FYE | Date Published | Overall Score | Overall Rating | ||||||
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CN 2.1 | |||||||||
2019-09 | 12/01/2020 | 93.91 | |||||||
2018-09 | 11/01/2019 | 93.91 | |||||||
2017-09 | 12/01/2018 | 92.74 | |||||||
2016-09 | 02/01/2018 | 92.61 | |||||||
2015-09 | 03/01/2017 | 89.82 | |||||||
2014-09 | 06/01/2016 | 90.25 | |||||||
CN 2.0 | |||||||||
2014-09 | 12/01/2015 | 90.83 | |||||||
2013-09 | 07/01/2015 | 89.62 | |||||||
2013-09 | 05/01/2015 | 89.27 | |||||||
2012-09 | 12/01/2013 | 94.93 | |||||||
2011-09 | 11/06/2012 | 94.93 | |||||||
2010-09 | 11/01/2011 | 94.94 | |||||||
2009-09 | 10/01/2011 | 84.41 | |||||||
2009-09 | 09/20/2011 | 76.64 | |||||||
CN 1.0 | |||||||||
2009-09 | 03/01/2011 | 97.48 | |||||||
2008-09 | 03/01/2010 | 93.28 | |||||||
2007-09 | 03/01/2009 | 93.84 | |||||||
2006-09 | 05/01/2008 | 94.01 | |||||||
2005-09 | 02/01/2007 | 91.68 | |||||||
2004-09 | 02/01/2006 | 91.68 |
The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).
EIN | 04-2263040 |
Name in IRS Master File | DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE |
NTEE Code | H30 |
NTEE Classification | Cancer Research |
NTEE Type | Medical Research |
Classification | Charitable Organization |
Subsection | 501(c)(3) (View the list of codes) |
Activities | (154) Health clinic (150) Hospital (181) Scientific research for government |
Foundation Status | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) |
Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
Affiliation | Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations). |
Group Name | [Not Applicable] |
Ruling Date | April, 1962 |
Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
Fiscal Year End | September |
IRS Forms 990 (provided courtesy of Foundation Center) |
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Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | Compensation from Affiliates |
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$1,440,948 | 0.07% | Laurie Glimcher | President and CEO | $35,655 |
Other Salaries of Note | ||||
$1,526,785 | 0.08% | Edward J. Benz Jr. | President and Former CEO | -- |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (MA) | 93.91 | |
Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (NY) | 89.66 | |
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation (NY) | 94.89 | |
The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (CT) | 96.25 | |
Friends of Cancer Research (DC) | 87.09 |
This charity has an official representative registered with Charity Navigator.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Avenue
Boston,
MA 02115
tel: (800) 525-4669
TTY: (617) 632-5330
EIN: 04-2263040
Mail donations to:
10 Brookline Place, W
6th floor
Brookline, MA 02445
Joshua Bekenstein
Chairman
Laurie Glimcher
President and CEO
Charity Navigator
299 Market Street Suite 250
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
EIN: 13-4148824
BRIDGE ID: 3108588923