American Childhood Cancer Organization

Organization Overview

American Childhood Cancer Organization is located in Kensington, MD. The organization was established in 1981. According to its NTEE Classification (G30) the organization is classified as: Cancer, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2021, American Childhood Cancer Organization employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Childhood Cancer Organization is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, American Childhood Cancer Organization generated $2.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

WE ARE DEDICATED TO MAKING CHILDHOOD CANCER A NATIONAL CHILD HEALTH PRIORITY THROUGH SHAPING POLICY, SUPPORTING RESEARCH, RAISING AWARENESS, AND PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN WITH CANCER, SURVIVORS, AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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BOOKS AND INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS - LARGEST PUBLISHER AND DISTRIBUTOR OF UP-TO-DATE CHILDHOOD CANCER BOOKS IN THE COUNTRY FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH CANCER, THEIR FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR SCHOOL TEACHERS FACING A CHILDHOOD CANCER DIAGNOSIS IN THE CLASSROOM. MOST UTILIZED WEBSITE ABOUT CHILDHOOD CANCER IN THE COUNTRY WITH GREATER THAN 3.2 MILLION SEARCHES ANNUALLY.


ADVOCACY - THROUGH ACCO'S "WHAT ABOUT KIDS?" ADVOCACY INITIATIVE, ACCO HAS PROVEN THAT STATES PLAY A CRITICAL ROLE IN OVERCOMING THE NATIONAL DISPARITY BETWEEN ADULT AND CHILDHOOD CANCER RESEARCH, TREATMENT, AND SUPPORT. AS THE OLDEST GRASSROOTS VOICE OF FAMILIES OF CHILDREN TREATED FOR CANCER IN THE US, ACCO IS LEADING THE WAY IN ADVOCATING TO SECURE STATE-BASED FUNDING FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER RESEARCH.


AWARENESS: FOUNDER OF GO GOLD AND PJAMMIN FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS; WAS THE FOUNDING ORGANIZATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL GOLD RIBBON SYMBOL FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS AND THE FOUNDER AND HOST OF THE NATIONAL CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS TREE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ruth Hoffman
Chief Executive Officer
$99,167
Ken Wegner
President
$0
Janine Lynne
Vice President& Secretary
$0
Kenneth H Phillips
Treasurer
$0
Steven M Payne
Director
$0
Greg Aune MD PHD
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$12,862
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,527,828
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,540,690
Total Program Service Revenue$441,804
Investment income $27,065
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $65,215
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,074,774

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that American Childhood Cancer Organization has recieved totaling $2,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Gulati Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: JAKE'S DRAGON FOUNDATION

$2,000
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