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American Cancer Society

EIN 13-1788491Health Georgia Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer.

The American Cancer Society's mission is to save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

80.02Overall score
out of 100

71.91Financial score
out of 100

97.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$807,903,286

Total expenses · USD$879,276,674

Program expenses

$652,423,292.11 recorded amount

74.2%

Fundraising expenses

$174,096,781.45 recorded amount

19.8%

Administrative expenses

$50,998,047.09 recorded amount

5.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.22 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: Gary M. Reedy
Recorded compensation: $667,779.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.07%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for American Cancer Society
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	97.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	The American Cancer Society's mission is to save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer.
`ein` EIN	13-1788491
`tot_exp` Total expenses	879276674.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.057999999999999996
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.22
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.198
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.742
`fscore` Financial score	71.91
`leader` Recorded leader	Gary M. Reedy
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	667779.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0007000000000000001
`motto` Tagline	Save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer.
`name` Charity name	American Cancer Society
`tot_rev` Total revenue	807903286.0
`score` Overall score	80.02
`state` State code	GA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	652423292.108
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	174096781.45200002
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	50998047.092

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-1788491
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
Recorded location: Georgia (GA)
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.