Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
See separate instructions.| (i) Name of supported organization |
(ii) EIN |
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) |
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document? |
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support? |
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.? |
(vii) Amount of support? |
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| Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) | (a) 2006 | (b) 2007 | (c) 2008 | (d) 2009 | (e) 2010 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... | 406,972,320 | 399,213,891 | 344,864,386 | 368,976,523 | 352,035,141 | 1,872,062,261 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf....... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3.. | 406,972,320 | 399,213,891 | 344,864,386 | 368,976,523 | 352,035,141 | 1,872,062,261 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | ||||||
| 6 | Public Support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 1,872,062,261 | |||||
| Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) | (a) 2006 | (b) 2007 | (c) 2008 | (d) 2009 | (e) 2010 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 406,972,320 | 399,213,891 | 344,864,386 | 368,976,523 | 352,035,141 | 1,872,062,261 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | 18,650,247 | 18,137,275 | 11,448,115 | 7,312,367 | 7,225,284 | 62,773,288 |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | 27,122 | 34,026 | 34,024 | 73,527 | 28,259 | 196,958 |
| 10 | Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets.. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support (Add lines 7 through 10). | 1,935,032,507 | |||||






| Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) | (a) 2006 | (b) 2007 | (c) 2008 | (d) 2009 | (e) 2010 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose...... | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513.. | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5. | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
| Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) | (a) 2006 | (b) 2007 | (c) 2008 | (d) 2009 | (e) 2010 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.) | ||||||
| 13 | Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.). | ||||||




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| DESCRIPTION OF OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES | PART III, LINE 4D | DETECTION AND TREATMENT PROGRAMS SEEK TO FIND CANCER BEFORE IT IS CLINICALLY APPARENT AND PROVIDE INFORMATION AND EDUCATION ABOUT OPTIONS FOR TREATMENT, A CURE, RECURRENCE, SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT, AND PAIN CONTROL. GRANTS TO AFFILIATES $4,763,635 |
| DONATED SERVICES | PART III, LINES 4A-4D | 4A: DONATED SERVICES PROVIDED BY SCIENTIFIC PEER REVIEWERS CONSISTING OF MEDICAL DOCTORS, PH.D'S, PROFESSORS, BIOMEDICAL AND PSYCHOSOCIAL PROFESSIONALS, SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICE PROVIDERS, AND OTHER SERVICE PROVIDERS TOTAL 24,280 HOURS VALUED AT $1,771,567. 4B: DONATED ADVERTISING PRODUCTION, MAGAZINE SPACE, PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND IN-STORE ADVERTISING MATERIALS FROM VARIOUS RETAIL AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS IN SUPPORT OF CANCER PATIENTS. ALSO INCLUDED ARE DONATED AIRLINE TRAVEL MILES FOR SUPPORT OF PEDIATRIC CANCER PATIENTS. TOTAL VALUE OF SERVICES FOR PATIENT SUPPORT IS $1,071,187. 4C: DONATED ADVERTISING PRODUCTION, MAGAZINE SPACE, PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND IN-STORE ADVERTISING MATERIALS FROM VARIOUS RETAIL AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS VALUED AT $504,546 IN SUPPORT OF PREVENTING CANCER OCCURRENCE AND RISK OF DEVELOPING THE DISEASE. 4D: DONATED ADVERTISING PRODUCTION, MAGAZINE SPACE, PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND IN-STORE ADVERTISING MATERIALS FROM VARIOUS RETAIL AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS VALUED AT $247,273 IN SUPPORT OF DETECTION AND TREATMENT PROGRAMS. |
| SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION | PART V, LINES 7C, 7D, AND 7H | THE CARS FOR A CURE PROGRAM IS MANAGED CENTRALLY BY THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, INC. (NATIONAL HOME OFFICE). THE NATIONAL HOME OFFICE USES ONE OF ITS CHARTERED DIVISIONS TO PERFORM THE ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS OF THE CARS FOR A CURE PROGRAM. AS A RESULT, FORMS 8282, 8283 AND 1098-C, WHICH ARE ALL REQUIRED TO BE FILED WITH THE IRS IN CONNECTION WITH THE RECEIPT AND SALE OF THESE NON-CASH CONTRIBUTIONS, ARE FILED USING THE CHARTERED DIVISION'S EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER RATHER THAN THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER. |
| EXPLANATION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS | PART VI, LINES 6, 7A & 7B | CERTAIN BUSINESS AFFAIRS OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION ARE UNDER THE OVERSIGHT OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, WHICH CONSIST OF DELEGATES ELECTED BY AFFILIATE DIVISIONS, DELEGATES OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY, PAST OFFICER DELEGATES AND HONORARY LIFE MEMBERS. THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ELECTION OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY, VOLUNTEER OFFICERS, THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE, PAST OFFICER DELEGATES, HONORARY LIFE MEMBERS. IN ADDITION, THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR APPROVAL OF CHANGES TO THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S ORGANIZING DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS. |
| PROCESS USED TO REVIEW 990 BY MANAGEMENT &/OR GOVERNING BODY | PART VI, LINE 11B | MANAGEMENT PREPARES AND REVIEWS THE FORM 990. THEN, PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS, THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' FINANCE/AUDIT COMMITTEE; AND THE CFO CONDUCTS A DETAILED REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 WITH THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS. AN ELECTRONIC (OR HARD) COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO THE FORM BEING FILED WITH THE IRS. |
| PROCESS TO MONITOR TRANSACTIONS FOR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST | PART VI, LINE 12C | THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY MAINTAINS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST (COI) POLICY, WHICH IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' AUDIT COMMITTEE AT LEAST ANNUALLY AND MODIFIED AS REQUIRED. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES, AND ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE REQUIRED TO CERTIFY ANNUALLY THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE COI POLICY AND SUBMIT A WRITTEN QUESTIONNAIRE EACH YEAR DISCLOSING ANY KNOWN CONFLICTS. THE RESPONSES TO THE QUESTIONNAIRES ARE REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT. MANAGEMENT ALSO MONITORS ALL TRANSACTIONS DURING THE NORMAL COURSE OF BUSINESS TO IDENTIFY OTHER POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. ON A QUARTERLY BASIS, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS POTENTIAL CONFLICTS TO DETERMINE WHETHER ANY ACTUAL CONFLICTS EXIST. INDIVIDUALS WHO BELIEVE THEY ARE IN A POTENTIAL CONFLICT ARE REQUIRED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION-MAKING PROCESS. |
| OFFICERS & POSITIONS FOR WHICH PROCESS WAS USED, & YEAR PROCESS WAS BEGUN | PART VI, LINES 15A & 15B | THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY USES AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ("THE COMMITTEE") TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ("CEO") AND ALL DISQUALIFIED PERSONS (DEFINED BELOW), WHICH INCLUDES OTHER OFFICERS AND ALL KEY EMPLOYEES. THE COMMITTEE DISCHARGES THE DUTY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (THE "BOARD") IN FULFILLING THE BOARD'S OVERSIGHT RESPONSIBILITIES FOR DETERMINING THE ADEQUACY AND REASONABLENESS OF THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PAID TO THE CEO. THIS COMMITTEE FULFILLS THE SAME RESPONSIBILITIES REGARDING OTHER EMPLOYEES OR INDIVIDUALS ASSOCIATED WITH THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY WHO THE COMMITTEE DETERMINES TO BE OR TO HAVE BEEN AT ANY TIME DURING THE PRECEDING FIVE YEARS IN A POSITION TO EXERCISE SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE OVER THE AFFAIRS OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 4958 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND THE REGULATIONS PROMULGATED THEREUNDER ("DISQUALIFIED PERSONS"). THE COMMITTEE OPERATES UNDER A CHARTER, WHICH PROVIDES THAT IN THE DISCHARGE OF ITS DUTIES THE COMMITTEE WILL: (A) CONDUCT AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF AND COMMENT ON THE CEO'S PERFORMANCE AGAINST DEFINED GOALS; (B) REVIEW ANNUALLY THE CEO'S COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS IN RELATION TO THE MARKETPLACE AND RELEVANT INDEPENDENT DATA; (C) REVISE IF NECESSARY THE CEO'S PERFORMANCE GOALS; (D) DECIDE ON ANY CHANGES IN THE CEO'S COMPENSATION AND/OR BENEFITS (INCLUDING RETIREMENT BENEFITS OR ISSUES RELATING TO RETIREMENT) OR IN HIS OR HER EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT; (E) IDENTIFY THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S OTHER DISQUALIFIED PERSONS AND ANNUALLY REPORT ON THE IDENTITY OF THOSE PERSONS TO THE BOARD; (F) REVIEW, COMMENT ON, AND APPROVE OR SEEK CLARIFICATION ON THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CEO ON THE TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT AND RANGE OF COMPENSATION, WHICH INCLUDES SALARY RANGE AND BENEFITS, OF ALL DISQUALIFIED PERSONS (IN ADDITION TO THE CEO) AFTER DETERMINING THAT SUCH TERMS ARE REASONABLE; (G) REVIEW, COMMENT ON, APPROVE OR SEEK CLARIFICATION ON THE SEVERANCE AND/OR RETENTION ARRANGEMENTS FOR ANY DISQUALIFIED PERSON; (H) CONSIDER ALL BENEFITS PROVIDED BY THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY TO THE CEO AND OTHER DISQUALIFIED PERSONS WHEN DETERMINING THE REASONABLENESS OF THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS; (I) DETERMINE WHETHER THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY'S COMPENSATION AND BENEFIT PLANS ARE APPROPRIATE RELATIVE TO THE MARKETPLACE FOR THE SKILLS EMPLOYED, BASED ADDITIONALLY ON RELEVANT INDEPENDENT DATA, AND IF NOT, MAKE APPROPRIATE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD; (J) REPORT ITS ACTIVITIES AND DECISIONS TO THE BOARD AT LEAST ANNUALLY. |
| AVAIL OF GOV DOCS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY & FIN STMTS TO GEN PUBLIC | PART VI, LINE 19 | THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY TAKES ITS MISSION TO SAVE LIVES SERIOUSLY AND THEREFORE WORKS TO ENSURE THAT THE RESOURCES ENTRUSTED TO IT BY THE PUBLIC ARE USED TO FULFILL OUR MISSION AND OTHERWISE PROTECTED. THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY'S ORGANIZATIONAL GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE AND SYSTEM DEPLOY THE PROPER CHECKS AND BALANCES, INCORPORATE THE INPUT OF APPROPRIATE EXPERTS ON DECISION MAKING, AND ASSERT DISCIPLINE OF STRATEGIC OVERSIGHT OVER BOTH THE OPERATIONS AND THE CONDUCT OF EMPLOYEES. THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY (WHICH CAN BE FOUND IN THE GOVERNANCE PRACTICES SECTION), AND COMBINED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (WHICH CAN BE FOUND IN THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION SECTION) ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY POSTING TO ITS WEB SITE AT WWW.CANCER.ORG. |
| HOURS FROM RELATED ORGANIZATION | PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN B | THE INDIVIDUALS LISTED ON SCHEDULE J, PART II, ARE EMPLOYEES OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, INC. HOWEVER, CERTAIN OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS ALSO SPEND A PORTION OF THEIR TIME CONDUCTING BUSINESS IN THEIR ROLES WITH ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE RELATED TO THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, INC. SINCE THESE ORGANIZATIONS ARE CONSIDERED RELATED ORGANIZATIONS FOR 990 PURPOSES, THE TOTAL COMPENSATION, FOR INDIVIDUALS DISCLOSED ON SCHEDULE J, PART II, FROM THE FILING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ORGANIZATIONS IS REQUIRED TO BE DISCLOSED ON SCHEDULE J, PART II. THESE SAME AMOUNTS ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO BE REPORTED ON THE FORM 990'S FOR EACH RELATED ORGANIZATION. THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS' AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK WORKING FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK, INC.: JOHN R. SEFFRIN - 5 HOUR/WEEK CATHERINE E. MICKLE - 5 HOUR/WEEK FRANK S. HALE - 5 HOUR/WEEK ACS PRODUCTS, INC. CATHERINE E. MICKLE - 1 HOUR/WEEK FRANK S. HALE - 1 HOUR/WEEK |
| SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION REGARDING GRANTS TO AFFILIATES | PART IX, LINE 24 | GRANTS TO AFFILIATES ARE NOT ENTIRELY ALLOCABLE TO PROGRAM SERVICES. LISTED BELOW ARE RECIPIENTS OF GRANTS TO AFFILIATES THAT RECEIVED $5,000 OR MORE. ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CALIFORNIA DIVISION, INC. EIN: 94-1170350 IRC SECTION: 501(C)(3) AMOUNT OF GRANT: $3,129,502 PURPOSE: SUPPORT OVERALL MISSION OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK, INC. EIN: 52-2340031 IRC SECTION: 501(C)(4) AMOUNT OF GRANT: $14,314,227 PURPOSE: SUPPORT OVERALL MISSION OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY EAST CENTRAL DIVISION, INC. EIN: 25-1798733 IRC SECTION: 501(C)(3) AMOUNT OF GRANT: $4,688,667 PURPOSE: SUPPORT OVERALL MISSION OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY EASTERN DIVISION, INC. EIN: 16-0743902 IRC SECTION: 501(C)(3) AMOUNT OF GRANT: $3,256,658 PURPOSE: SUPPORT OVERALL MISSION OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY FLORIDA DIVISION, INC. EIN: 59-0657320 IRC SECTION: 501(C)(3) AMOUNT OF GRANT: $1,648,757 PURPOSE: SUPPORT OVERALL MISSION OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY GREAT LAKES DIVISION, INC. EIN: 38-1387120 IRC SECTION: 501(C)(3) AMOUNT OF GRANT: $1,611,714 PURPOSE: SUPPORT OVERALL MISSION OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY GREAT WEST DIVISION, INC. EIN: 84-1316555 IRC SECTION: 501(C)(3) AMOUNT OF GRANT: $2,861,964 PURPOSE: SUPPORT OVERALL MISSION OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY HAWAII PACIFIC, INC. EIN: 99-0073489 IRC SECTION: 501(C)(3) AMOUNT OF GRANT: $81,011 PURPOSE: SUPPORT OVERALL MISSION OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY HIGH PLAINS DIVISION, INC. EIN: 74-1185665 IRC SECTION: 501(C)(3) AMOUNT OF GRANT: $3,649,944 PURPOSE: SUPPORT OVERALL MISSION OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ILLINOIS DIVISION, INC. EIN: 36-2167721 IRC SECTION: 501(C)(3) AMOUNT OF GRANT: $1,332,170 PURPOSE: SUPPORT OVERALL MISSION OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY MIDSOUTH DIVISION, INC. EIN: 64-0329009 IRC SECTION: 501(C)(3) AMOUNT OF GRANT: $2,563,851 PURPOSE: SUPPORT OVERALL MISSION OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY MIDWEST DIVISION, INC. EIN: 41-0724036 IRC SECTION: 501(C)(3) AMOUNT OF GRANT: $1,955,337 PURPOSE: SUPPORT OVERALL MISSION OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY NEW ENGLAND DIVISION, INC. EIN: 05-0271570 IRC SECTION: 501(C)(3) AMOUNT OF GRANT: $1,816,978 PURPOSE: SUPPORT OVERALL MISSION OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY OF PUERTO RICO, INC. EIN: 66-0321594 IRC SECTION: 501(C)(3) AMOUNT OF GRANT: $195,846 PURPOSE: SUPPORT OVERALL MISSION OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY SOUTH ATLANTIC DIVISION, INC. EIN: 58-0659875 IRC SECTION: 501(C)(3) AMOUNT OF GRANT: $4,316,492 PURPOSE: SUPPORT OVERALL MISSION OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY |
| SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION | PART X, COLUMN A & COLUMN B | THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, INC. (NATIONAL HOME OFFICE) IS REQUIRED TO PREPARE ITS AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES (GAAP). FOR GAAP PURPOSES, THE ACTIVITIES OF ACS PRODUCTS, INC. MUST BE CONSOLIDATED IN THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, INC. (NATIONAL HOME OFFICE), BUT ARE NOT PERMITTED TO BE CONSOLIDATED ON FORM 990. ACS PRODUCTS INC.'S PRINCIPLE PURPOSE IS TO SELL PRODUCTS IN SUPPORT OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, INC.'S MISSION. |
| SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION | PART X, LINE 15 | THE NATIONAL HOME OFFICE MAINTAINS A PLANNED GIVING BUSINESS UNIT (PGBU) UNDER A JOINT OPERATING AGREEMENT WITH PARTICIPATING DIVISIONS. THE PGBU IS A COOPERATIVE EFFORT THROUGH WHICH PARTICIPATING DIVISIONS USE A CENTRALLY MANAGED STAFF TO COORDINATE A SHARED PLANNED GIVING PROGRAM. THE PARTICIPATING DIVISIONS SHARE IN THE PLANNED GIVING REVENUE INCLUDING LEGACIES RECEIVABLE AND BENEFICIAL INTERESTS IN TRUSTS GENERATED THROUGH THE EFFORTS OF THE PGBU STAFF. THE COSTS OF OPERATING THE PGBU ARE FUNDED 70% BY THE PARTICIPATING DIVISIONS, AND 30% BY THE NATIONAL HOME OFFICE. |
| OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS | FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5 | NET UNREALIZED GAIN ON INVESTMENTS $2,579,848 NET CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENTS 518,815 NET CHANGE IN RETIREMENT PLAN LIABILITY 267,196 NET DONATED SERVICES - IN-KIND 237 MISCELLANEOUS 148 ---------- $3,366,244 ========== |
| AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | PART XII, LINE 2B | THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY IS REQUIRED BY THE IRS TO SUBMIT FORM 990S FOR EACH OF ITS LEGAL ORGANIZATIONS. WHILE EACH FORM 990 DOES REPRESENT THE OPERATIONS OF EACH AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ENTITY, IT DOES NOT INDIVIDUALLY PRESENT A COMPREHENSIVE OR MEANINGFUL PICTURE OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY'S FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS AS A WHOLE. ADDITIONALLY, FORM 990 IS PRESENTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS REGULATIONS WHICH IN SOME CASES ARE AT VARIANCE WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES. THEREFORE, THE SOCIETY PROVIDES THE COMBINED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ON ITS WEB SITE, WWW.CANCER.ORG. THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS PROVIDE THE ONLY MEANINGFUL FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR THE ENTIRE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ORGANIZATION SINCE THEY ARE PRESENTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES AND CONSOLIDATE ALL PARTS OF THE ORGANIZATION IN ONE SET OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. ALSO INCLUDED ON THE SOCIETY'S WEB SITE IS A COPY OF THE SOCIETY'S MOST RECENT ANNUAL REPORT, WHICH DISCUSSES THE ENTIRE SOCIETY'S MISSION AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS. THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE REFERENCED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, WHICH ARE AUDITED ANNUALLY BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. |
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