To accelerate breakthroughs, the Damon Runyon Foundation provides today's best young scientists with funds to pursue innovative cancer research.
- Today’s Promising Areas of Cancer Research
- What is Cancer?
- A Broken Pipeline?
A Generation of Science at Risk
- ARISE Report
Early Career Scientists and High-Risk, High Reward Research - American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Why We’re Losing the War on Cancer (And How To Win It)
Clifton Leaf - Fortune Magazine
Financial Information
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The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation is a highly efficient and effective organization, with low administrative costs. As of June, 2011, 83.7% of expenditures were spent on our research programs, while just 16.3% of expenditures were used for fundraising and administration. Our fundraising and administrative costs are paid by Damon Runyon Broadway Tickets and from our endowment so that 100% of all direct donations are used to support cutting-edge scientific research.
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copy of the Foundation’s most recent IRS Form
990.
We are fully accredited by the Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance and have received an outstanding 4 stars from Charity Navigator indicating that the Foundation “exceeds industry standards and outperforms most charities in its Cause.”
Please contact Travis Carey, Chief Financial Officer, for further information at 212.455.0531 or travis.carey@damonrunyon.org.
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