LYMPHOMA FOUNDATION OF AMERICA

EIN: 521662087 501(c)(3)

ANN ARBOR, MI

Total Revenue
$79,757
Total Expenses
$76,329
Total Assets
$448,983
Net Assets
$432,183
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1986
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
BELITA COWAN
Phone
7344242000
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

LYMPHOMA FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, founded in 1986, is a micro nonprofit that reported $80K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $76K left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

We are a national charity helping lymphoma and leukemia patients, children, and families: support services, counseling by registered nurses, travel aid, medical research,doctor referrals and educational programs.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $50,908 Revenue: $0

Lymphoma Foundation of America (LFA) provides one-on-one counseling by registered nurses; we provide doctor referrals to specialists and treatment centers for patients and family members, and second...

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Lymphoma Foundation of America (LFA) provides one-on-one counseling by registered nurses; we provide doctor referrals to specialists and treatment centers for patients and family members, and second opinion information; we refer patients to National Cancer Institute sponsored clinical trials; we provide grants and awards to researchers working on a cure for lymphoma; we give small grants to cancer charities and medical centers to help children and adults who have cancer; we give emergency travel aid to unemployed, homeless, and needy families in cooperation with social workers and case managers. We co-sponsor podcasts on lymphoma with CancerCare, clinical experts, and researchers. All services and programs are free.

Program 2
Expenses: $21,322 Revenue: $0

LFA gives financial grants and awards to researchers and scientists at leading universities and at the National Cancer Institute. We support research to find the causes of lymphoma and to develop a...

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LFA gives financial grants and awards to researchers and scientists at leading universities and at the National Cancer Institute. We support research to find the causes of lymphoma and to develop a cure. Recent grants include National Cancer Institute, Harvard/Dana Farber Cancer Institute, and Univ. of Nebraska Medical Center. LFA wrote the most comprehensive research report on pesticides and lymphoma, peer reviewed by eminent lymphoma specialists in the United States. LFA research on solvents and lymphoma is the #1 search result on google. LFA both sponsors and attends health conferences as panelists and speakers. LFA works with CancerCare to co-sponsor teleconferences on the subject of new research in the treatment of lymphoma.

Program 3
Expenses: $2,941 Revenue: $0

LFA distributes reports, brochures, and other materials to nonprofit charities and the general public on services and programs for cancer patients. We co-sponsor programs for cancer survivors and a...

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LFA distributes reports, brochures, and other materials to nonprofit charities and the general public on services and programs for cancer patients. We co-sponsor programs for cancer survivors and a variety of health topics. LFA works with cancer charities to promote lymphoma awareness, e.g., LFA cooperates with the Cancer Legal Resource Center to educate patients and healthcare professionals about employment issues for cancer patients. LFAs website has resources for cancer patients. We have developed an extensive list of lymphoma oncologists and specialists throughout the United States at more than 60 comprehensive cancer centers.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $64,180
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $15,577
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $79,757

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $59,235
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $75,171
Other Expenses $17,094
TOTAL EXPENSES $76,329

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $79,757 $82,795 0.0%
Expenses $76,329 $88,506 -0.1%
Net Income $3,428 $-5,711 -1.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
2
Volunteers
15

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$9,000
Total Directors
7
$9,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BELITA COWAN PRESIDENT 35.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER ZETLIN TREASURER/RESEARCH ASSOCIATE 20.00
Officer Director
$9,000 $0 $9,000
ARLENE SOODAK DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
N/A SECRETARY 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BOB GOLDMAN DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EDWARD LINKNER MD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CONNIE SORRENTINO DIRECTOR 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RONALD JOCHIM SENIOR PROGRAM DIRECTOR 20.00
Highest
$27,000 $0 $27,000
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $79,757 $76,329 $448,983 $3,428
2023 $82,795 $88,506 $429,026 $-5,711
2022 $150,109 $92,090 $434,777 $58,019
2021 $147,998 $52,356 $376,758 $95,642
2020 $69,017 $68,454 $291,722 $563
2019 $71,727 $70,418 $282,310 $1,309
2018 $82,174 $93,292 $277,095 $-11,118
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