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American Cancer Society, Midwest Division  (Detailed Report)
Meets all standards

2520 Pilot Knob Road
Suite 150
Mendota Heights, MN 55120

Principal Staff: Jari Johnston Allen, CEO
Board Chair: Douglas Reding
EIN: 41-0724036

Phone: 651-255-8100
Toll-free: (800)582-5152
Fax: 651-255-8192
Main E-mail: jon.carlson@cancer.org
Website: www.cancer.org
IRS Code: 501(c)(3)

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MISSION
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.

990 SNAPSHOT (2003-2005)
Programs and Expenses (2005)
  • Prevention Programs: $6,463,342
  • Detection/Treatment Programs: $5,306,726
  • Patient Support Programs: $12,183,506
  • Support for National ACS Programs and Activities: $19,742,306

  • 3-Year Average Charity Expenses% of total expenses
    Program Services:$42,061,27180.2%
    Management:$1,707,2003.3%
    Fundraising:$8,662,49616.5%

    Accountability Review Results:

    Comments from the Council:
    The American Cancer Society Midwest Division's IRS Form 990s previous to 2006 were part of a group exemption filed by the national American Cancer Society. The information in the 990 snapshot is from their audited financial statements. The Midwest Division also has a proforma 990 available for the Midwest Division only to aid public disclosure

    Date of final report: 12/08/2006
    = Meets standard
    = Doesn't meet standard

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    CHARITY RESPONSE TO REVIEW:
    The Midwest Division of the American Cancer Society is proud to participate in the Charities Review Council Accountability Report. By 2015, the American Cancer Society’s goal is to reduce cancer incidence rates by 25 percent, reduce cancer mortality rates by 50% and measurably improve the quality of life for cancer patients and their families. To accomplish these 2015 goals, the American Cancer Society will focus on four key areas. They are: - Provide high-quality and timely information to newly diagnosed cancer patients and their caregivers. - Fund innovative, high impact research and influence research funding from other sources. - Improve cancer patients’ quality of life by assisting with service referral, community mobilization, collaboration, advocacy and direct services. -Increase prevention and early detection of cancer by promoting and assisting with screening and early detection programs. Get Answers. Get Hope. Call the American Cancer Society at 800-ACS.2345.
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    CHARITY DETAILS
    Number of FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 413
    Number of Volunteers: 17,000
    Number of clients served in the last fiscal year: 23,760



    Other Affiliations/Accreditations:
    Better Business Bureau, American Cancer Society Foundation; American Cancer Society Action Network; ACS Products, Inc.; 13 other American Cancer Society regional (divisions) and 3,400 local offices