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American Liver Foundation

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Your liver. Your life.

Founded in 1976, the American Liver Foundation (ALF) makes a measurable difference in the fight against liver disease by providing financial support for medical research, education for medical professionals, and advocacy and information for patients and their families, and by creating public awareness campaigns about liver wellness and disease prevention. Since inception the Research Awards Program has provided more than $22 million for research. We implement a wide range of educational and preventative efforts. In addition, ALF takes a leadership role in advocating on behalf of the millions of Americans living with liver disease and their families.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

87.43Overall score
out of 100

82.69Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$9,409,699

Total expenses · USD$8,921,259

Program expenses

$7,012,109.57 recorded amount

78.6%

Fundraising expenses

$999,181.01 recorded amount

11.2%

Administrative expenses

$901,047.16 recorded amount

10.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.13 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: Thomas F. Nealon III
Recorded compensation: $52,000.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.58%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for American Liver Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1976, the American Liver Foundation (ALF) makes a measurable difference in the fight against liver disease by providing financial support for medical research, education for medical professionals, and advocacy and information for patients and their families, and by creating public awareness campaigns about liver wellness and disease prevention. Since inception the Research Awards Program has provided more than $22 million for research. We implement a wide range of educational and preventative efforts. In addition, ALF takes a leadership role in advocating on behalf of the millions of Americans living with liver disease and their families.
`ein` EIN	36-2883000
`tot_exp` Total expenses	8921259.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.10099999999999999
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.13
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.11199999999999999
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.7859999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	82.69
`leader` Recorded leader	Thomas F. Nealon III
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	52000.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0058
`motto` Tagline	Your liver. Your life.
`name` Charity name	American Liver Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	9409699.0
`score` Overall score	87.43
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	7012109.573999999
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	999181.0079999999
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	901047.159

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 36-2883000
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
Recorded location: New York (NY)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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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.