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Lung Cancer Alliance

EIN 91-1821040Health District of Columbia Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Saving lives, advancing research, empowering people.

Lung Cancer Alliance is one of the nation's leading and highest-rated non-profit health organizations. We initiated and continue leading the fight against lung cancer, playing a critical role in every major advance since our founding in 1995. We empower a vibrant and caring community by helping people navigate the paths of early detection, diagnosis, treatment and long-term survival. Insights into our community allow us to improve care, amplify awareness, drive advocacy and lead cutting-edge research with the vision of tripling the number of survivors in the next decade.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

82.85Overall score
out of 100

75.75Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,168,282

Total expenses · USD$3,992,235

Program expenses

$3,149,873.42 recorded amount

78.9%

Fundraising expenses

$614,804.19 recorded amount

15.4%

Administrative expenses

$223,565.16 recorded amount

5.6%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.21 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: Laurie Fenton Ambrose
Recorded compensation: $254,288.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 6.36%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Lung Cancer Alliance
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	Lung Cancer Alliance is one of the nation's leading and highest-rated non-profit health organizations. We initiated and continue leading the fight against lung cancer, playing a critical role in every major advance since our founding in 1995. We empower a vibrant and caring community by helping people navigate the paths of early detection, diagnosis, treatment and long-term survival. Insights into our community allow us to improve care, amplify awareness, drive advocacy and lead cutting-edge research with the vision of tripling the number of survivors in the next decade.
`ein` EIN	91-1821040
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3992235.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.055999999999999994
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.21
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.154
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.789
`fscore` Financial score	75.75
`leader` Recorded leader	Laurie Fenton Ambrose
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	254288.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0636
`motto` Tagline	Saving lives, advancing research, empowering people.
`name` Charity name	Lung Cancer Alliance
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3168282.0
`score` Overall score	82.85
`state` State code	DC
`subcategory` Subcategory	Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3149873.415
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	614804.19
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	223565.15999999997

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 91-1821040
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
Recorded location: District of Columbia (DC)
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.