Overview Money In Money Out People Connected Orgs Audits Positions Interview Endorsements
About Improve the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support, to ensure everyone has an opportunity to prevent, detect, treat, and survive cancer.
In care of Shane Jacobson
Donations are tax-deductible
Financial Snapshot FY ending 2024-12-31 Financial history 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Latest FY2024: $724.2M · Peak FY2016: $813.2M · Avg: $735.3M
Foreign activity (Schedule F) Total spent abroad $116.7M
Foreign employees 1
Foreign offices 0
Foreign partnership interest Yes
Foreign trust interest No
Region Activity Spent East Asia and the Pacific — — Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) — — Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) — — Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) — — South America — — South Asia — — Sub-Saharan Africa — — Sub-Saharan Africa — — Sub-Saharan Africa — — Sub-Saharan Africa — — East Asia and the Pacific — — East Asia and the Pacific — — Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) — — Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) — — Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) — — Middle East and North Africa — — South America — — South Asia — — Sub-Saharan Africa — — Sub-Saharan Africa — — Sub-Saharan Africa — — Sub-Saharan Africa — — Sub-Saharan Africa — — Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) — — East Asia and the Pacific — —
501(h) election This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.
Political & Grant Activity
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC
Address 270 Peachtree ST NW STE 1300
Atlanta, GA, 30303-124
Governance Voting board members 19
Independent members 19
Conflict-of-interest policy Yes
Whistleblower policy Yes
Doc-retention policy Yes
Audit committee Yes
990 reviewed by board Yes
Compensation practices Severance payments Yes
Equity-based comp No
Supplemental retirement plan Yes
Compensation committee Yes
Used comp survey Yes
Board approved comp Yes
Initial contract exception No
Financial detail (Schedule D) Board-designated % 0.0%
Permanent endowment % 100.0%
Endowment held by related org No
Fundraising activity (Schedule G) Uses professional fundraisers Yes
Gross fundraising receipts $75.5M
Net to org $65.0M
Retained by contractors $10.6M
Channels Mail · Phone · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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