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American Liver Foundation

CharityWatch report issued
September 2017

Top-Rated Charity
A-
CharityWatch Grade
Our independent grade based
on a number of factors.
 
79%
Program Percentage
Amount spent on programs
relative to overhead.
 
$12
Cost to Raise $100
Amount spent to raise
$100 of contributions.
Ratings & Metrics

Contact Information

American Liver Foundation
39 Broadway
Suite 2700
New York, NY 10006

Other Names

None

Tax Status

501(c)3

Website

www.liverfoundation.org

Stated Mission

To facilitate, advocate and promote education, support and research for the prevention, treatment and cure for liver disease.

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Ratings & Metrics

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Data based on Fiscal Year Ended 12/31/2016

Program Percentage: 79%

The percentage of American Liver Foundation's cash budget it spends on programs relative to overhead (fundraising, management, and general expenses).

$8,500,000

Calculated Total Expenses

(rounded)

 

Cost to Raise $100: $12

How many dollars American Liver Foundation spends on fundraising to raise each $100 of contributions.

$7,300,000

Calculated Total Contributions

(rounded)

Government Funding

0% to 24%

Percentage of cash revenue
coming from government sources

 

Financial Documents

Entity Document Type Tax ID
American Liver Foundation IRS Form 990 36-2883000
American Liver Foundation Audited Financial Statements 36-2883000
Entity: American Liver Foundation
Document Type: IRS Form 990
Tax ID: 36-2883000
Entity: American Liver Foundation
Document Type: Audited Financial Statements
Tax ID: 36-2883000

Governance & Transparency

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CharityWatch evaluates certain criteria related to a charity's Governance and Transparency. Donors may want to consider a charity's willingness to be open and transparent with CharityWatch to be a good litmus test for determining its commitment to public accountability.
This charity is Top-Rated
What does it mean to be Top-Rated?
 
American Liver Foundation
meets governance benchmarks.
 
American Liver Foundation
meets transparency benchmarks.
Transparency
Provides Financial Information
Audit Accessibility
Governance: Policies
Reports regularly & consistently monitoring & enforcing compliance with a written Conflict of Interest Policy
Reports required, annual disclosure by officers, directors, and key staff of interests that could give rise to conflicts
Reports having a written Whistleblower Policy
Reports having a written Document Retention and Destruction Policy
Governance: Financials
Reports providing copy of tax form to all board members prior to filing it with IRS
Reports that financial statements were audited by an independent accountant
Governance: Board of Directors
Reports at least 5 voting board members
51% or more of voting board members reported as independent
Reports documenting minutes of board and board committee meetings
Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy No Sharing  

Top Salaries

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  Name Title Compensation
1 David Ticker Executive VP/CFO $202,515
2 Lynn Seim Executive VP/COO $189,694
3 Erika Goodman National Director of Development $147,968
1
Name: David Ticker
Title: Executive VP/CFO
Compensation: $202,515
2
Name: Lynn Seim
Title: Executive VP/COO
Compensation: $189,694
3
Name: Erika Goodman
Title: National Director of Development
Compensation: $147,968

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