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Alzheimer's Association

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Founded in 1980, the Alzheimer's Association, today a multimillion-dollar organization, has been the catalyst and leader for a generation of advancements in Alzheimer research and care. Our organization's achievements and progress in the field have given thousands of people a better quality of life and brought hope for millions more.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

88.70Overall score
out of 100

84.54Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$345,458,627

Total expenses · USD$359,577,467

Program expenses

$275,076,762.25 recorded amount

76.5%

Fundraising expenses

$62,566,479.26 recorded amount

17.4%

Administrative expenses

$21,574,648.02 recorded amount

6.0%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.18 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Harry Johns
Recorded compensation: $1,927,785.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.53%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Alzheimer's Association
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Founded in 1980, the Alzheimer's Association, today a multimillion-dollar organization, has been the catalyst and leader for a generation of advancements in Alzheimer research and care. Our organization's achievements and progress in the field have given thousands of people a better quality of life and brought hope for millions more.
`ein` EIN	13-3039601
`tot_exp` Total expenses	359577467.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.06
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.18
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.174
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.765
`fscore` Financial score	84.54
`leader` Recorded leader	Harry Johns
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	1927785.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0053
`motto` Tagline	Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's
`name` Charity name	Alzheimer's Association
`tot_rev` Total revenue	345458627.0
`score` Overall score	88.7
`state` State code	IL
`subcategory` Subcategory	Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	275076762.255
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	62566479.257999994
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	21574648.02

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-3039601
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
Recorded location: Illinois (IL)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.