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Melanoma Research Alliance Foundation

Public charity
DBA: % MICHAEL L KLOWDEN
Other · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 26-1636099

About

To END suffering and death due to melanoma by collaborating with ALL stakeholders to accelerate powerful research, advance cures for ALL patients, and prevent more melanomas.

In care of Michael L Klowden

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
16
Volunteers
44

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$16.5M
Expenses
$17.4M
Assets
$25.2M
Liabilities
$13.4M

Financial history

$24.5M$12.3M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $16.5M · Peak FY2017: $24.5M · Avg: $14.9M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$1.4M
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)——
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC——
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA——
NORTH AMERICA——

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
$2K
Grants Given
$14.8M
MELANOMA RESEARCH ALLIANCE FOUNDATION
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Address

730 15TH ST NW 4TH Floor
Washington, DC, 20005-105

Governance

Voting board members26
Independent members25
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
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