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John Wayne Cancer Institute

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Dedicated to the understanding and curing of cancer

John Wayne Cancer Institute (JWCI) at Saint John's Health Center is a cancer research institute dedicated to the understanding and curing of cancer in order to eliminate patient suffering worldwide. Our mission is accomplished through innovative clinical and laboratory research and the education of the next generation of surgical oncologists and scientists. Since 1981, the John Wayne name has been committed by the Wayne Family to leading-edge cancer research and education, in memory of their father who died of stomach cancer in 1979. The Institute conducts multidisciplinary basic, clinical translational research on many complex cancer problems, focusing in particular on melanoma, breast cancer, prostate cancer, colon cancer, and sarcoma.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

71.34Overall score
out of 100

65.97Financial score
out of 100

78.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$9,769,682

Total expenses · USD$15,682,579

Program expenses

$10,444,597.61 recorded amount

66.6%

Fundraising expenses

$1,333,019.22 recorded amount

8.5%

Administrative expenses

$3,873,597.01 recorded amount

24.7%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.11 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Marcel Loh
Recorded compensation: $0.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.00%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for John Wayne Cancer Institute
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	78.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	John Wayne Cancer Institute (JWCI) at Saint John's Health Center is a cancer research institute dedicated to the understanding and curing of cancer in order to eliminate patient suffering worldwide. Our mission is accomplished through innovative clinical and laboratory research and the education of the next generation of surgical oncologists and scientists. Since 1981, the John Wayne name has been committed by the Wayne Family to leading-edge cancer research and education, in memory of their father who died of stomach cancer in 1979. The Institute conducts multidisciplinary basic, clinical translational research on many complex cancer problems, focusing in particular on melanoma, breast cancer, prostate cancer, colon cancer, and sarcoma.
`ein` EIN	95-4291515
`tot_exp` Total expenses	15682579.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.247
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.11
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.085
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.6659999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	65.97
`leader` Recorded leader	Marcel Loh
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	0.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0
`motto` Tagline	Dedicated to the understanding and curing of cancer
`name` Charity name	John Wayne Cancer Institute
`tot_rev` Total revenue	9769682.0
`score` Overall score	71.34
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Medical Research
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	10444597.613999998
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1333019.215
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	3873597.013

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 95-4291515
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Medical Research
Recorded location: California (CA)
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.