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Health : Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines (Grantmaking/Grants Payable)

JDRF

Improving lives. Curing Type 1 Diabetes.

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three stars

82.74

26 Broadway 14th floor
New York, NY 10004
tel: (800) 533-2873   Web Site
EIN: 23-1907729

Board Leadership
Ellen Leake
Chair

CEO
Derek K. Rapp
President & CEO

  Score
(out of 100) 		Rating
Overall Score & Rating 82.74 three stars
  Financial 75.78 two stars
  Accountability & Transparency 97.00 four stars
This rating was published 04/01/2019 and includes data from FY2018, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?

JDRF, formally known as The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is the leader in research leading to a cure for type 1 diabetes in the world. It sets the global agenda for diabetes research, and is the largest charitable funder and advocate of diabetes science worldwide. The mission of JDRF is to accelerate life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent and treat T1D and its complications. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that strikes children and adults suddenly, and can be fatal. Since its founding in 1970 by parents of children with type 1 diabetes, JDRF has awarded more than $2.1 billion to diabetes research.

JDRF, formally known as The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is the leader in research leading to a cure for type 1 diabetes in the world. It sets the global agenda for diabetes research, and is the largest charitable funder and advocate of diabetes science worldwide. The mission of JDRF is to accelerate life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent and treat T1D and its complications. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that strikes children and adults suddenly, and can be fatal. Since its founding in 1970 by parents of children with type 1 diabetes, JDRF has awarded more than $2.1 billion to diabetes research.

Impact Information

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Reported Results
Total in 2018
Bag of Hope Distributions to Children Newly-Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes
13,200
T1D Care Kit Distributions to Adults Newly-Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes
3,600
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This impact information is current as of March 2019, when it was provided to us by GuideStar. At this time, Impact information published on this organization's page has no effect on its rating per our methodology.

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Financial

two stars

75.78

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

97.00

This rating was published 04/01/2019 and includes data from FY2018, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 78.2%
  Administrative Expenses 7.9%
  Fundraising Expenses 13.7%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.13
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.45
  Program Expenses Growth 4.2%
  Liabilities to Assets 57.4%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by JDRF on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Joint Cost Allocation Adjustment applied. Learn more.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by JDRF on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Information Provided on the Form 990  
  Independent Voting Board Members
  No Material diversion of assets
  Audited financials prepared by independent accountant
  Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties
  Documents Board Meeting Minutes
  Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing
  Conflict of Interest Policy
  Whistleblower Policy
  Records Retention and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed
REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $87,683,334
   Federated Campaigns $4,294,747
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $127,990,024
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $0
Total Contributions $219,968,105
   Program Service Revenue $0
Total Primary Revenue $219,968,105
   Other Revenue $10,147,879
TOTAL REVENUE $230,115,984
   
EXPENSES (Adjusted)  
   Program Expenses $163,355,306
   Administrative Expenses $16,368,808
   Fundraising Expenses $28,703,561
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $208,427,675
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $21,688,309
   
Net Assets $96,405,485

Charts

Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$850,000 0.40% Derek Rapp President, CEO

Mission

JDRF, formally known as The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is the leader in research leading to a cure for type 1 diabetes in the world. It sets the global agenda for diabetes research, and is the largest charitable funder and advocate of diabetes science worldwide. The mission of JDRF is to accelerate life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent and treat T1D and its complications. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that strikes children and adults suddenly, and can be fatal. Since its founding in 1970 by parents of children with type 1 diabetes, JDRF has awarded more than $2.1 billion to diabetes research.

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
JDRF (NY) 82.74 three stars
Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi (MS) 87.92 three stars
The Notah Begay III Foundation (NM) 86.84 three stars
Taking Control of Your Diabetes (CA) 91.45 four stars

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Charity Contact Info

JDRF
26 Broadway
14th floor
New York, NY 10004
tel: (800) 533-2873
fax: (212) 785-9595
EIN: 23-1907729

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Board Leadership

Ellen Leake
Chair

CEO

Derek K. Rapp
President & CEO

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