Form990
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung benefit trust or private foundation)

MediumBullet The organization may have to use a copy of this return to satisfy state reporting requirements.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
A For the calendar year, or tax year beginning 09-01-2011 and ending 08-31-2012
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC NATIONAL HOME
OFFICE
Doing Business As
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
250 Williams Street NW
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or country, and ZIP + 4
Atlanta, GA30303
D Employer identification number

13-1788491
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 1,709,013,019
F Name and address of principal officer:
Dr John Seffrin
250 Williams Street NW
Atlanta,GA30303
I
Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
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Website:MediumBullet
www.cancer.org
H(a)
Is this a group return for
affiliates?
H(b)
Are all affiliates included?
If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)
H(c)
Group exemption number MediumBullet0580
K Form of organization:
 
L Year of formation: 1922
M State of legal domicile: NY
Part I
Summary
Activities  & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: TO ELIMINATE CANCER AS A MAJOR HEALTH PROBLEM BY PREVENTING CANCER, SAVING LIVES, AND DIMINISHING SUFFERING FROM THE DISEASE, THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND SERVICE.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a)..... 3 43
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) .... 4 43
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2011 (Part V, line 2a) ... 5 1,522
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) .... 6 3,000,000
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 .. 7a 51,145
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 .. 7b 45,030
Revenues; Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 352,035,141 350,778,337
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 1,849,560 2,894,410
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 7,323,172 10,458,719
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 12,811,619 12,154,989
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)................... 374,019,492 376,286,455
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 113,106,262 114,604,921
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4)..... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 92,142,421 102,093,063
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e)..... 7,961,670 2,325,789
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet47,394,776    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24f).... 160,252,520 189,873,037
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 373,462,873 408,896,810
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... 556,619 -32,610,355
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 1,521,867,801 1,749,234,420
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 996,767,119 1,249,696,433
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 525,100,682 499,537,987
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y
Form 990 (2011)
Form 990 (2011)
Page 2
Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part III .........
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: TO ELIMNATE CANCER AS A MAJOR HEALTH PROBLEM BY PREVENTING CANCER, SAVING LIVES, AND DIMINISHING SUFFERING FROM THE DISEASE, THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND SERVICE.
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? ....................
If “Yes,” describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program services? ..........................
If “Yes,” describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations and section 4947(a)(1) trusts are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 159,493,830 including grants of $ 111,184,463 ) (Revenue $ 8,964,854 )
RESEARCH PROGRAMS PROVIDE SUPPORT TO FUND AND CONDUCT RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES OF CANCER; HOW IT CAN BE PREVENTED, DETECTED EARLY, AND TREATED SUCCESSFULLY; HOW TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH CANCER; AND TO ADVOCATE FOR LAWS AND POLICIES THAT HELP FURTHER CANCER RESEARCH. GRANTS TO AFFILIATES: $10,587,237 DONATED SERVICES - SEE SCHEDULE O
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 89,896,651 including grants of $ 585,809 ) (Revenue $ 837,155 )
PATIENT SUPPORT PROGRAMS ASSIST CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN AN EFFORT TO EASE THE BURDEN OF THE DISEASE. GRANTS TO AFFILIATES: $26,266,865 DONATED SERVICES - SEE SCHEDULE O
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 50,946,617 including grants of $ 2,153,727 ) (Revenue $ 538,375 )
PREVENTION PROGRAMS PROVIDE THE PUBLIC AND HEALTH PROFESSIONALS WITH INFORMATION AND EDUCATION TO PREVENT CANCER OCCURRENCE OR REDUCE RISK OF DEVELOPING CANCER. GRANTS TO AFFILIATES: $10,683,913 DONATED SERVICES - SEE SCHEDULE O
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $ 32,006,649 including grants of $ 680,922 ) (Revenue $ 273,690 )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet$ 332,343,747
Form 990 (2011)
Form 990 (2011)
Page 3
Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule AClick to see attachment.....................
1
Yes
 
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors? Click to see attachment........
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part IClick to see attachment..........
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C,
Part II
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4
Yes
 
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part IIIClick to see attachment........................
5
 
No
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment....................
6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas or historic structures? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment
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7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part III Click to see attachment....................
8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If “Yes,”
complete Schedule D, Part IV
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9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi-endowments? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VClick to see attachment
10
Yes
 
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is ‘Yes,’ then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable:
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line10? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VI.Click to see attachment
11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VII.Click to see attachment
11b
 
No
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VIII.Click to see attachment
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IX.Click to see attachment
11d
Yes
 
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part X.Click to see attachment
11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part X.Click to see attachment
11f
 
No
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?
If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Parts XI, XII, and XIII Click to see attachment
12a
Yes
 
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If “Yes,” and if the organization answered ‘No’ to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI, XII, and XIII is optional Click to see attachment
12b
Yes
 
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part I......... Click to see attachment
14b
Yes
 
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or assistance to any organization or entity located outside the U.S.? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part II.. Click to see attachment
15
Yes
 
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or assistance to individuals located outside the U.S.? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part III.. Click to see attachment
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000, of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part IClick to see attachment
17
Yes
 
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part II.......... Click to see attachment
18
Yes
 
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part III................... Click to see attachment
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospitals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule H.....
20a
 
No
b
If “Yes” to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statement to this return? Note. All Form 990 filers that operated one or more hospitals must attach audited financial statements.
20b
 
 
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to any government or organization in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.. Click to see attachment
21
Yes
 
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III..... Click to see attachment
22
 
No
23
Did the organization answer “Yes” to Part VII, Section A, questions 3, 4, or 5, about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J................ Click to see attachment
23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer questions 24b–24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25................
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds?
......................
24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an “on behalf of” issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
25a
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I...... Click to see attachment
25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I................ Click to see attachment
25b
 
No
26
Was a loan to or by a current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, highly compensated employee, or disqualified person outstanding as of the end of the organization’s tax year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L,
Part II
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26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part III......... Click to see attachment
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties? (see Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part IV ......................... Click to see attachment
28a
 
No
b
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If “Yes,”
complete Schedule L, Part IV
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28b
Yes
 
c
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or owner? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part IV.. Click to see attachment
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If “Yes,” complete Schedule MClick to see attachment
29
Yes
 
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If “Yes,” complete Schedule M............ Click to see attachment
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If “Yes,” complete Schedule N,
Part I
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31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If “Yes,” complete Schedule N, Part II.......................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part I........ Click to see attachment
33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Parts II, III, IV, and V, line 1..................... Click to see attachment
34
Yes
 
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
Yes
 
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2... Click to see attachment
35b
 
No
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2........... Click to see attachment
36
Yes
 
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part VIClick to see attachment
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11 and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
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Form 990 (2011)
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part V .........
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable. .......
1a
294
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable.
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return .....................
2a
1,522
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?

Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file. (see instructions)
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.............................
3a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O.....
3b
Yes
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account or securities account)?.......................
4a
 
No
b
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See instructions for filing requirements for Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts.
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year?..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If “Yes” to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ........
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible?..........
6a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible?........................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor?....................
7a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided?.....
7b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282?...........................
7c
Yes
 
d
If “Yes,” indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?..........................
7e
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?..
7f
 
No
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required?...................
7g
 
No
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C?...............
7h
 
No
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds and section 509(a)(3) supporting organizations. Did the supporting organization, or a donor advised fund maintained by a sponsoring organization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year?................
8
 
 
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?.........
9a
 
 
b
Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?......
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them) ........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If “Yes,” enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?
Note.
All 501(c)(29) organizations must list in Schedule O each state in which they are licensed to issue qualified health plans, the amount of reserves required by each state, and the amount of reserves the organization allocated to each state.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the aggregate amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans.
13b
 
c
Enter the aggregate amount of reserves on hand.
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
 
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
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Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each “Yes” response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a “No” response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VI .........
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year
If the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
1a
43
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent .................
1b
43
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed?
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
Yes
 
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? .................
7a
Yes
 
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ............
7b
Yes
 
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .........................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ..........
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If “Yes,” provide the names and addresses in Schedule O .....
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal
Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes? ....
10b
Yes
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form?
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review the Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If “No,” go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If “Yes,” describe in Schedule O how this was done ....................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
Yes
 
If "Yes," to line 15a or 15b, describe the process in Schedule O (see instructions).
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how), the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, physical address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the books and records of the organization: MediumBullet
Catherine E Mickle CFO
250 Williams Street NW
Atlanta,GA30303
(404) 329-7934
Form 990 (2011)
Form 990 (2011)
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Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VII .........
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation, and current key employees. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest
compensated employees; and former such persons.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organizations compensated any current or former officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and Title
(B)
Average hours per week (describe hours for related organizations in Schedule O)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC)
(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC)
(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; Officer; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; Former;
(1) CYNTHIA M LEBLANC EDD
CHAIR OF THE BOARD
5.0 X   X            
(2) W PHIL EVANS MD FACR
PRESIDENT
5.0 X   X            
(3) GARY M REEDY
CHAIR ELECT
5.0 X   X            
(4) VINCENT T DEVITA JR MD
PRESIDENT ELECT
5.0 X   X            
(5) PAMELA K MEYERHOFFER FAHP
VICE CHAIR
5.0 X   X            
(6) TIM E BYERS MD MPH
FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
5.0 X   X            
(7) DOUGLAS K KELSEY MD PHD FAAP
SECOND VICE PRESIDENT
5.0 X   X            
(8) DANIEL P HEIST CPA
TREASURER
5.0 X   X            
(9) ROBERT R KUGLER ESQ
SECRETARY
5.0 X   X            
(10) STEPHEN L SWANSON
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
5.0 X   X            
(11) EDWARD E PARTRIDGE MD
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
5.0 X   X            
(12) JOHN ALFONSO CPA
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(13) BRIGGS W ANDREWS ESQ
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(14) VINCENT F BARBETTA CLU CHFC
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(15) DEBRA J COHEN
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(16) BRYAN K EARNEST
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(17) ALLEN H HENDERSON
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
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Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and Title
(B)
Average hours per week (describe hours for related organizations in Schedule O)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC)
(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC)
(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; Officer; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; Former;
(18) Susan D Henry
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(19) Jeffrey L Kean
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(20) Joseph R Mahoney CPA
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(21) Linda Z Mowad RN
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(22) Scarlott K Mueller RN MPH
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(23) Robert E Youle
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(24) Patricia K Bradley PhD RN FAAN
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(25) Robert K Brookland MD
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(26) Judith E Calhoun PhD ARNP
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(27) Carmel J Cohen MD
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(28) Diana S Diaz RN MS
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(29) Willie H Goffney MD FACS
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(30) John W Hamilton DDS
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(31) Enrique Hernandez MD
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(32) Michael E Kasper MD FACRO
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(33) Clement S Rose MD
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(34) Donald K Warne MD MPH
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(35) Maria J Worsham PhD FACMG
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(36) Sheila P Burke
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(37) Marjorie Kagawa Singer PhD MA MN
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(38) Sandra Millon Underwood RN PhD
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(39) Haskell Sears Ward
DIRECTOR LAY
3.0 X                
(40) Michele Carbone MD PhD
DIRECTOR MEDICAL
3.0 X                
(41) Graham A Colditz MD DrPH
DIRECTOR MEDICAL
3.0 X                
(42) Kevin J Cullen MD
DIRECTOR MEDICAL
3.0 X                
(43) Maryjean Schenk MD MPH MS
DIRECTOR MEDICAL
3.0 X                
(44) JOHN R SEFFRIN
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
55.0     X       722,716 65,700 43,939
(45) CATHERINE E MICKLE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
55.0     X       317,166 34,600 33,634
(46) OTIS BRAWLEY
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
55.0       X     408,469   34,779
(47) GREG BONTRAGER
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
55.0       X     627,684   130,846
(48) TERRY MUSIC
OUTGOING CHIEF MISSION OFCR
55.0       X     536,620   125,656
(49) JOE CAHOON
EXECUTIVE VP FIELD OPERATIONS
55.0       X     497,326   77,072
(50) FRANK S HALE
OUTGOING CHIEF COUNSEL
55.0       X     244,522 26,675 50,137
(51) GERARD J FISCHER
OUTGOING CHIEF DVLPMNT OFCR
55.0         X   296,952   66,252
(52) REUEL JOHNSON
NATIONAL VP, RELAY FOR LIFE
55.0         X   279,018   123,227
(53) LAURA GRIFFITH
CHIEF TALENT OFFICER
55.0         X   272,476   32,665
(54) VICTOR AYERS
OUTGOING CHIEF INFRMTN OFCR
55.0         X   309,434   48,522
(55) GREG DONALDSON
NATIONAL VP CORPORATE COMMUNIC
55.0         X   259,607   64,872
1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............MediumBullet 4,771,990 126,975 831,601
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organizationMediumBullet186
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such individual .............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such individual...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such person .....
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address
(B)
Description of services
(C)
Compensation
THE MARTIN AGENCY
ONE SHOCKOE PLAZA
RICHMOND,VA23219
CONSULTING 5,507,399
CONVIO INC
11921 N MOPAC EXPRESSWAY SUITE 20
AUSTIN,TX78759
CONSULTING 4,361,468
MCKINSEY AND COMPANY
133 PEACHTREE STREET SUITE 4400
ATLANTA,GA30303
CONSULTING 4,220,000
MERKLE INC
PO BOX 64894
BALTIMORE,MD21264
CONSULTING 3,056,191
INFOCISION MANAGEMENT
325 SPRINGDALE DRIVE
AKRON,OH44333
TELEMARKETING/FDRS 2,089,812
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet74
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Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
(A)
Total revenue
(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue
(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue
(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512, 513, or 514
Contributions, Gifts, Grants and Other Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues....1b  
c Fundraising events....1c 6,974,562
d Related organizations...1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e 3,467,307
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and
similar amounts not included above
1f
340,336,468
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:$ 17,762,819
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 350,778,337
 Program Service Revenue Business Code
2a PROGRAM SERVICE FEES 900,099 2,843,265 2,843,265    
b EDUCATION MAGAZINES 514,800 51,145   51,145  
c
d
e
f All other program service revenue .        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f........MediumBullet 2,894,410
 Other Revenue 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest
and other similar amounts).....MediumBullet 4,181,535     4,181,535
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..MediumBullet 0      
5 Royalties............MediumBullet 3,521,219     3,521,219
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross rents 765,098  
b Less: rental expenses    
c Rental income or (loss) 765,098  
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet 765,098     765,098
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory 1,337,581,180 160,046
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 1,331,305,845 158,197
c Gain or (loss) 6,275,335 1,849
d Net gain or (loss)..........MediumBullet 6,277,184     6,277,184
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including
$ 6,974,562
of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ...
a 1,105,488
b Less: direct expenses ...b 1,105,488
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet 0    
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities...MediumBullet 0      
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances .
a 306,042
b Less: cost of goods sold ..b 157,034
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet 149,008     149,008
Miscellaneous Revenue Business Code
11a GRANT REFUNDS/RESIGNATIONS 900,099 7,617,206 7,617,206    
b OTHER GAINS (LOSSES) 900,099 102,458 102,458    
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......MediumBullet 7,719,664
12 Total revenue. See Instructions....MediumBullet 376,286,455 10,562,929 51,145 14,894,044
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Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A) but are not required to complete columns (B), (C), and (D).
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part IX. .........
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII.
(A)
Total expenses
(B)
Program service expenses
(C)
Management and general expenses
(D)
Fundraising expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the United States. See Part IV, line 21 112,252,095 112,252,095
2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States. See Part IV, line 22 0  
3 Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the United States. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16 2,352,826 2,352,826
4 Benefits paid to or for members 0  
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees .... 4,875,626 2,564,331 1,750,776 560,519
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .... 1,941,144 1,141,874 281,412 517,858
7 Other salaries and wages 75,461,079 51,783,476 9,158,767 14,518,836
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 9,296,339 6,550,069 868,543 1,877,727
9 Other employee benefits ....... 5,077,597 3,513,537 409,104 1,154,956
10 Payroll taxes ........... 5,441,278 3,698,056 692,459 1,050,763
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ...... 182,067 121,619 23,593 36,855
b Legal ......... 1,608,381 696,875 682,049 229,457
c Accounting ........... 870,540   870,540  
d Lobbying ........... 0      
e Professional fundraising. See Part IV, line 17.. 2,325,789 2,325,789
f Investment management fees ...... 806,052   806,052  
g Other .......... 47,763,509 34,976,633 3,613,776 9,173,100
12 Advertising and promotion .... 25,616,028 22,364,555 635,131 2,616,342
13 Office expenses ....... 15,148,162 9,313,684 2,505,178 3,329,300
14 Information technology ...... 7,929,949 5,049,409 1,066,570 1,813,970
15 Royalties .. 0      
16 Occupancy ........... 7,017,834 5,041,845 444,440 1,531,549
17 Travel ............ 7,018,994 4,744,453 865,258 1,409,283
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ...... 0      
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 6,915,734 4,008,269 1,362,714 1,544,751
20 Interest ........... 131,491   131,491  
21 Payments to affiliates ....... 940,462 940,462    
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..... 8,643,535 6,265,329 1,179,209 1,198,997
23 Insurance .............. 820,497 454,801 304,651 61,045
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24f. If line 24f amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24f expenses on Schedule O.)
a GRANTS TO AFFILIATES 54,026,289 52,272,203 626,757 1,127,329
b PRINT-EDUCATION&FUNDRAISING 4,405,140 2,288,120 830,895 1,286,125
c UBI TAX 1,053 1,053    
d MISCELLANEOUS 27,320 -51,827 48,922 30,225
e
f All other expenses        
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24f 408,896,810 332,343,747 29,158,287 47,394,776
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here MediumBullet if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720). 25,353,307 13,634,643 2,872,631 8,846,033
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Part X Balance Sheet
(A)
Beginning of year
(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing .......... 0 1 0
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ....... 80,306,361 2 42,999,434
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ......... 7,617,664 3 3,233,716
4 Accounts receivable, net ......... 1,261,177 4 1,368,021
5 Receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of
Schedule L .......... 0 5 0
6 Receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B). Complete Part II of
Schedule L .......... 0 6 0
7 Notes and loans receivable, net ............. 0 7 0
8 Inventories for sale or use .............. 1,215,944 8 1,258,493
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ............ 13,334,490 9 7,114,328
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 126,689,035
b Less: accumulated depreciation. ..... 10b 95,938,381 32,993,420 10c 30,750,654
11 Investments—publicly traded securities .......... 826,501,579 11 1,150,258,272
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ...... 0 12 0
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 .. 0 13 0
14 Intangible assets ......... 0 14 0
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 558,637,166 15 512,251,502
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)... 1,521,867,801 16 1,749,234,420
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses . 43,796,528 17 47,991,515
18 Grants payable .......... 215,555,784 18 207,550,873
19 Deferred revenue .......... 2,802,738 19 2,244,704
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities .......... 7,570,000 20 7,070,000
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D.. 0 21 0
22 Payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key
employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L.......... 0 22 0
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties .. 0 23 0
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties .... 0 24 0
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17-24). Complete Part X of Schedule D..... 727,042,069 25 984,839,341
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25..... 996,767,119 26 1,249,696,433
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow SFAS 117, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27 Unrestricted net assets ..... 402,573,428 27 382,395,261
28 Temporarily restricted net assets ..... 76,596,580 28 70,939,419
29 Permanently restricted net assets ..... 45,930,674 29 46,203,307
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 30 through 34.
30 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   30  
31 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund .....   31  
32 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   32  
33 Total net assets or fund balances ..... 525,100,682 33 499,537,987
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ..... 1,521,867,801 34 1,749,234,420
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Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XI .........
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ...
1
376,286,455
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ....
2
408,896,810
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ...
3
-32,610,355
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) ..
4
525,100,682
5
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ...
5
7,047,660
6
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3, 4, and 5 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B)) ....
6
499,537,987
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XII .........
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?....
2a
 
No
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?........
2b
Yes
 
c
If “Yes,” to 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant? If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O. ...........................
2c
Yes
 
d
If “Yes” to line 2a or 2b, check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were issued on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133? ................
3a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits. ..
3b
Yes
 
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Additional Data


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Special Condition Description
SCHEDULE A
(Form 990 or 990EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support

Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. right arrow See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC NATIONAL HOME
OFFICE
Employer identification number

13-1788491
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
f
g
(i) a person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the the supported organization? ................
11g(i)
 
 
(ii) a family member of a person described in (i) above? ......................
11g(ii)
 
 
(iii) a 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above? ................
11g(iii)
 
 
h
(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?
Yes No Yes No Yes No
Total                  

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2007 (b) 2008 (c) 2009 (d) 2010 (e) 2011 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... 399,213,891 344,864,386 368,976,523 352,035,141 350,778,337 1,815,868,278
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.. 399,213,891 344,864,386 368,976,523 352,035,141 350,778,337 1,815,868,278
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.           1,815,868,278
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2007 (b) 2008 (c) 2009 (d) 2010 (e) 2011 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4.. 399,213,891 344,864,386 368,976,523 352,035,141 350,778,337 1,815,868,278
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. 18,137,275 11,448,115 7,312,367 7,225,284 8,467,852 52,590,893
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. 34,026 34,024 73,527 28,259 51,145 220,981
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).           1,868,680,152
12
12
28,034,307
13
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
97.174 %
15
15
96.746 %
16a
b
17a
b
18
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2007 (b) 2008 (c) 2009 (d) 2010 (e) 2011 (f) Total
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.)            
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2007 (b) 2008 (c) 2009 (d) 2010 (e) 2011 (f) Total
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.).            
14
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
 
16
16
 
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
 
18
18
 
19a
b
20
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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Part IV
Supplemental Information. Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanation required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; or Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
 
Explanation
 
 
 
 
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Schedule B
(Form 990, 990-EZ,
or 990-PF)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors
Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Name of organization
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC NATIONAL HOME
OFFICE
Employer identification number

13-1788491
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ





Form 990-PF




Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule
Special Rules
......................... Arrow Bullet   $    
Caution. An Organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its
Form 990-EZ or on Part I, line 2, of its Form 990-PF, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
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Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2011)
Name of organization
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC NATIONAL HOME
OFFICE
Employer identification number

13-1788491
Part I
Contributors (see Instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
     
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED
 

     
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED  
RESTRICTED, RESTRICTED   RESTRICTED

$RESTRICTED




(Complete Part II if there is a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is a noncash contribution.)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2011)

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Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2011)
Name of organization
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC NATIONAL HOME
OFFICE
Employer identification number

13-1788491
Part II
Noncash Property (see Instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
     
(a) No.
from
Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions).
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions).
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions).
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions).
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions).
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions).
(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2011)

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Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2011)
Name of organization
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC NATIONAL HOME
OFFICE
Employer identification number

13-1788491
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., individual contributions to section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organizations
that total more than $1,000 for the year. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry.
For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc.,
contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet $  

Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed
(a) No.
from
Part I
(b)
Purpose of gift
(c)
Use of gift
(d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
(a) No.
from
Part I
(b)
Purpose of gift
(c)
Use of gift
(d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
(a) No.
from
Part I
(b)
Purpose of gift
(c)
Use of gift
(d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
(a) No.
from
Part I
(b)
Purpose of gift
(c)
Use of gift
(d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
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SCHEDULE C
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities

For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527
SchCMd Bullet Complete if the organization is described below.
SchCMd Bullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. SchCMd Bullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public
Inspection
If the organization answered “Yes” to Form 990, Part IV, Line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
Round Bullet Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.
Round Bullet Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered “Yes” to Form 990, Part IV, Line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)) Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered “Yes” to Form 990, Part IV, Line 5 (Proxy Tax) or Form 990-EZ, line 35c (Proxy Tax), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.
Name of the organization
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC NATIONAL HOME
OFFICE
Employer identification number

13-1788491
Part I-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.

1
Provide a description of the organization’s direct and indirect political campaign activities in Part IV.
2
Political expenditures ....................................SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
Volunteer hours ........................................
 

Part I-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 .........SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 ......SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? ..............
4a
Was a correction made? .........................................
b
If "Yes," describe in Part IV.
Part I-C
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) except section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt function activities ...................................SchCMd Bullet

$  
3
Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, line 17b..SchCMd Bullet

$  
4
Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? ..........................
5
Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing
organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization’s funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.
(a) Name (b) Address (c) EIN (d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-. (e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-.










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Cat. No. 50084S
Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011

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Part II-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
A Check expenses, and share of excess lobbying expenditures).
B Check
Limits on Lobbying Expenditures
(The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.)
(a) Filing
organization's
totals
(b) Affiliated group
totals
1a Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ......    
b Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) .......    
c Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ...................    
d Other exempt purpose expenditures ........................    
e Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ...............    
f Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both
columns.
   
  If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:    
  Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.    
  Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.    
  Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.    
  Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.    
  Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.    
       
g Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) .................    
h Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................    
i Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................    
j If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting
section 4911 tax for this year? ......................................

4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h)
(Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five
columns below. See the instructions for lines 2a through 2f on page 4.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
  Calendar year (or fiscal year
beginning in)
(a) 2008 (b) 2009 (c) 2010 (d) 2011 (e) Total
             
2a Lobbying non-taxable amount          
             
b Lobbying ceiling amount
(150% of line 2a, column(e))
         
             
c Total lobbying expenditures          
             
d Grassroots nontaxable amount          
             
e Grassroots ceiling amount
(150% of line 2d, column (e))
         
             
f Grassroots lobbying expenditures          
Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011


Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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Part II-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
For each “Yes” response to lines 1a through 1i below, provide in Part IV a detailed description of the lobbying activity.
(a)
Yes
No
(b)
Amount
1
During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:
a
Volunteers? .........................................
 
No
b
Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ....
Yes
 
c
Media advertisements? ....................................
 
No
 
d
Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .........................
 
No
 
e
Publications, or published or broadcast statements? .......................
Yes
 
 
f
Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? .......................
Yes
 
16,633,733
g
Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? ........
Yes
 
87,105
h
Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ......
 
No
 
i
Other activities? ..........................
 
No
 
j
Total. Add lines 1c through 1i ...............................
16,720,838
2a
Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....
 
No
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 .................
 
c
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 .....
 
d
If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? .......
 
 
Part III-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6).
Yes
No
1
Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? ................
1
 
 
2
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ................
2
 
 
3
Did the organization agree to carry over lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? ..........
3
 
 
Part III-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) and if either (a) BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2 are answered “No” OR (b) Part III-A, line 3 is answered “Yes”.
1
Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members .....................
1
 
2
Section 162(e) nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political
expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).
a
Current year .........................................
2a
 
b
Carryover from last year ....................................
2b
 
c
Total ...........................................
2c
 
3
Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .
3
 
4
If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? ................................
4
 
5
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures (see instructions) ..............
5
 
Part IV
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, Part II-A; line 5; and Part ll-B, line 1.
Also, complete this part for any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
GENERAL LOBBYING NARRATIVE SCHEDULE C, PART IV PUBLIC POLICY INITIATIVES HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO IMPACT PEOPLE TOUCHED BY CANCER. RECOGNIZING THE POWER OF ADVOCACY TO ACCOMPLISH ITS MISSION, THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY SUPPORTS LIMITED LOBBYING ACTIVITIES PRIMARILY THROUGH GRANTS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO ACHIEVE EVIDENCE BASED POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE SOLUTIONS DESIGNED TO ELIMINATE CANCER AS A MAJOR HEALTH PROBLEM.
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990. SchDMd Bullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC NATIONAL HOME
OFFICE
Employer identification number

13-1788491
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .......    
2 Aggregate contributions to (during year) ...    
3 Aggregate grants from (during year) ...    
4 Aggregate value at end of year .......    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised
funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be
used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ....................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................. 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register .................... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during
the tax year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and
enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? .............................
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting and enforcing conservation easements during the year SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section
170(h)(4)(B)(i) and 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? ....................................
9
In Part XIV, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of
art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education or research in furtherance of public service,
provide, in Part XIV, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art,
historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service,
provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ..............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), relating to these items:
a
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Intructions for Form 990
Cat. No. 52283D
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Schedule D (Form 990) 2011
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s accession and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection
items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIV.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?........
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIV and complete the following table:
Amount
c Beginning balance ................................. 1c  
d Additions during the year .............................. 1d  
e Distributions during the year ............................. 1e  
f Ending balance ................................... 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21? .....................
b
If “Yes,” explain the arrangement in Part XIV.
Part V
Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current Year (b)Prior Year (c)Two Years Back (d)Three Years Back (e)Four Years Back
1a Beginning of year balance .... 32,585,547 32,232,899 31,193,130 20,047,847
b Contributions ........ 1,170,697 790,819 903,908 14,050,122
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses ... 2,781,051 2,557,247 821,379 -1,367,807
d Grants or scholarships .....       1,006,855
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ........
1,251,562 2,995,418 685,518 530,177
f Administrative expenses ....        
g End of year balance ...... 35,285,733 32,585,547 32,232,899 31,193,130
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the year end balance (line 1g) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet  
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet100.000 %
c
Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet  
The percentages in lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) unrelated organizations ........................
3a(i)
 
No
(ii) related organizations ........................
3a(ii)
 
No
b
If "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIV the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis (investment) (b)Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .................   543,158 543,158
b Buildings ................   5,431,577 2,088,324 3,343,253
c Leasehold improvements ............   21,280,845 9,482,440 11,798,405
d Equipment ................   89,721,365 78,208,741 11,512,623
e Other .................   9,712,090 6,158,875 3,553,215
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).).......SchDMdBullet 30,750,654
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Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)
(b)Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)Financial derivatives    
(2)Closely-held equity interests    
Other








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet  
Part VIII
Investments—Program Related. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment type (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1) DUE FROM AFFILIATES 241,589,664
(2) COMBINED PLANNED GIVING POOL H 252,327,652
(3) BENEFICIAL INTERESTS IN TRUSTS 14,472,497
(4) COLLATERAL RECD UNDER SEC LDNG 1,398,675
(5) OTHER RECEIVABLES 2,463,014




Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet 512,251,502
Part X
Other Liabilities. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of Liability (b) Book value
Federal Income Taxes 0
INVESTMENTS HELD FOR AFFILIATES 942,519,730
PAYABLE UNDER SECURITIES LENDING PROGRAM 1,398,675
GIFT ANNUITY OBLIGATION 27,772,849
DEFERRED RENT PAYABLE 13,148,087





Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 984,839,341
2. Fin 48 (ASC 740) Footnote. In Part XIV, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC740).
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Part XI Reconciliation of Change in Net Assets from Form 990 to Financial Statements
1 Total revenue (Form 990, Part VIII, column (A), line 12) .................... 1 376,286,455
2 Total expenses (Form 990, Part IX, column (A), line 25) ..................... 2 408,896,810
3 Excess or (deficit) for the year. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ............. 3 -32,610,355
4 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .......................... 4 7,714,612
5 Donated services and use of facilities ............................. 5  
6 Investment expenses ................................... 6  
7 Prior period adjustments .................................. 7  
8 Other (Describe in Part XIV.) ................................. 8 1,721,110
9 Total adjustments (net). Add lines 4 through 8 ......................... 9 9,435,722
10 Excess or (deficit) for the year per financial statements. Combine lines 3 and 9 ......... 10 -23,174,633
Part XII Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 387,555,547
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains on investments .......... 2a 7,714,612
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b 4,105,455
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIV.) ............ 2d 7,898,864
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e 19,718,931
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3 367,836,616
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a 831,580
b Other (Describe in Part XIV.) ........... 4b 7,618,259
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c 8,449,839
5 Total Revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 376,286,455
Part XIII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ............. 1 410,399,496
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities .......... 2a 4,105,455
b Prior year adjustments .............. 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIV.) ............ 2d 5,847,070
e Add lines 2a through 2d...................... 2e 9,952,525
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3 400,446,971
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a 831,580
b Other (Describe in Part XIV.) ............ 4b 7,618,259
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c 8,449,839
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 408,896,810
Part XIV
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b;
Part V, line 4; Part X; Part XI, line 8; Part XII, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XIII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
INTENDED USE OF ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS SCHEDULE D, PART V, LINE 5 THE FILING ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS ENDOWMENT FUNDS IN PERPETUITY. DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE INVESTMENT EARNINGS OF THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT SPENDING POLICY. THESE DISTRIBUTIONS ARE USED FOR THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANY APPLICABLE DONOR RESTRICTIONS.
RECONCILIATION OF CHANGE IN NET ASSETS FROM 990 TO FS SCHEDULE D, PART XI, LINE 8 NET CHANGE IN RETIREMENT PLAN LIABILITY ($330,681); NET REVENUE OF AFFILIATES $2,388,174; NET CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS ($336,383)
RECONCILIATION OF REVENUE PER AFS WITH REVENUE PER RETURN SCHEDULE D, PART XII, LINE 2D REVENUE OF AFFILIATES $8,235,247; CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS ($336,383)
RECONCILIATION OF REVENUE PER AFS WITH REVENUE PER RETURN SCHEDULE D, PART XII, LINE 4B GRANTS REFUNDS/RESIGNATIONS $7,617,206; EXCHANGE REVENUE/(EXPENSE) RECLASSED TO EXPENSE - UBI FEES $1,053
RECONCILIATION OF EXPENSES PER AFS WITH EXPENSES PER RETURN SCHEDULE D, PART XIII, LINE 2D EXPENSES OF AFFILIATES $5,847,070
RECONCILIATION OF EXPENSES PER AFS WITH EXPENSES PER RETURN SCHEDULE D, PART XIII, LINE 4B GRANT REFUNDS/RESIGNATION $7,617,206; EXCHANGE REVENUE/(EXPENSE)RECLASSED TO EXPENSE - UBI TAX $1,053
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SCHEDULE F(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Statement of Activities Outside the United States
Right pointing arrow large image Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,Part IV, line 14b, 15, or 16.Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990. Right pointing arrow large image See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC NATIONAL HOME
OFFICE
Employer identification number

13-1788491
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered
“Yes” to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.
1
For grantmakers. Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of its grants
and other assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used
to award the grants or assistance? ..............................
2
For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of its grants and other
assistance outside the United States.
3
Activites per Region. (Use Part V if additional space is needed.)
(a) Region (b) Number of offices in the region (c) Number of employees or agents in region or independent contractors (d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (e.g., fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region) (e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of
service(s) in region
(f) Total
expenditures for region/investments
in region
East Asia and the Pacific     Program Services CAPACITY BUILDING 24,602
East Asia and the Pacific     Program Services GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 4,503
East Asia and the Pacific     Program Services PALLIATIVE CARE SVCS 1,263
East Asia and the Pacific     Program Services PATIENT SUPPORT 1,883
East Asia and the Pacific     Program Services RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP 1,983
East Asia and the Pacific     Program Services TOBACCO CONTROL 132,628
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Program Services BREAST/PROSTATE CANCER 3,546
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Program Services CANCER PREVENTION 4,262
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Program Services CAPACITY BUILDING 46,059
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Program Services COLORECTAL CANCER SCRN 2,697
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Program Services DISEASE ALLIANE MTG 1,260
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Program Services GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 42,201
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Program Services GRANT AGREEMENT PROG 424
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Program Services HEALTH CONFERENCE 6,102
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Program Services ONCOGENIC VIRUSES 1,816
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Program Services PAIN RELIEF PROJECT 1,826
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Program Services PALLIATIVE CARE SVCS 16,737
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Program Services RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP 319
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Program Services TOBACCO CONTROL 36,032
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Program Services MAMMOGRAPHY PROJECT 1,658
Middle East and North Africa     Program Services CAPACITY BUILDING 413
Middle East and North Africa     Program Services GLOBAL CANCER AWARE 4,839
Middle East and North Africa     Program Services RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP 4,310
Middle East and North Africa     Program Services TOBACCO CONTROL 1,618
Middle East and North Africa     Program Services GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 2,394
North America     Program Services BREAST CANCER AWARE 4,063
North America     Program Services CANCER PREVENTION 681
North America     Program Services CAPACITY BUILDING 49,077
North America     Program Services CERVICAL CANCER MTG 2,037
North America     Program Services COLORECTAL CANCER SCRN 440
North America     Program Services CYTOPATHOLOGY PROJECT 845
North America     Program Services GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 176,528
North America     Program Services PAIN RELIEF PROJECT 1,954
North America     Program Services PALLIATIVE CARE SVCS 15,837
North America     Program Services POLICY GOVERNANCE MTG 1,596
North America     Program Services TOBACCO CONTROL 19,961
North America     Program Services CAPACITY BUILDING 3,622
South America     Program Services BREAST CANCER AWARE 63,814
South America     Program Services CAPACITY BUILDING 60,577
South America     Program Services GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 284,778
South America     Program Services TOBACCO CONTROL 4,453
South Asia     Program Services CANCER PREVENTION 4,806
Sub-Saharan Africa     Program Services BREAST CANCER AWARE 2,210
Sub-Saharan Africa     Program Services CAPACITY BUILDING 54,115
Sub-Saharan Africa     Program Services CERVICAL CANCER MTG 7,878
Sub-Saharan Africa     Program Services GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 13,356
Sub-Saharan Africa     Program Services PAIN RELIEF PROJECT 8,731
Sub-Saharan Africa     Program Services PALLIATIVE CARE SVCS 1,253
Sub-Saharan Africa     Program Services TOBACCO CONTROL 255,919
3a Sub-total .....     293,792
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ...     1,090,114
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b)     1,383,906
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Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Check this box if no one recipient received more than $5,000 ........ MediumBullet
Use Part V if additional space is needed.
1 (a) Name of organization (b) IRS code section
and EIN (if applicable)
(c) Region (d) Purpose of
grant
(e) Amount of
cash grant
(f) Manner of
cash
disbursement
(g) Amount of
of non-cash
assistance
(h) Description
of non-cash
assistance
(i) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 14,968 WIRE      
South America GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 33,397 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 30,000 WIRE      
East Asia/Pacific CAPACITY BUILDING 15,000 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 20,000 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 17,282 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 60,000 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa RESEARCH 25,000 WIRE      
North America GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 37,500 WIRE      
South America GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 25,779 WIRE      
South America TOBACCO CONTROL 20,000 WIRE      
South America GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 15,000 WIRE      
South America GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 15,000 WIRE      
Middle East/North Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 10,000 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 77,340 WIRE      
South Asia GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 20,000 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 32,873 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 15,000 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 14,978 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 40,000 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 45,000 WIRE      
South America GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 10,000 WIRE      
South America CAPACITY BUILDING 90,000 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 192,854 WIRE      
Europe/Iceland/Greenland BREAST CANCER RESEARCH 89,400 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 165,682 WIRE      
South America GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 57,050 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 5,010 WIRE      
North America GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 20,000 WIRE      
South Asia GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 20,000 WIRE      
South Asia GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 20,000 WIRE      
Cent. America/Caribbean GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 20,000 WIRE      
South America CAPACITY BUILDING 12,500 WIRE      
South America GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 51,700 WIRE      
South America CAPACITY BUILDING 49,202 WIRE      
Europe/Iceland/Greenland RESEARCH 50,000 WIRE      
Europe/Iceland/Greenland TOBACCO CONTROL 20,000 WIRE      
Europe/Iceland/Greenland GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 28,500 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 20,000 WIRE      
Middle East/North Africa GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 20,000 WIRE      
South America GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 45,000 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 34,063 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa CAPACITY BUILDING 65,000 WIRE      
Europe/Iceland/Greenland CANCER SCREENING 20,000 WIRE      
Middle East/North Africa CAPACITY BUILDING 27,000 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 27,000 WIRE      
Europe/Iceland/Greenland GLOBAL CANCER ADVOCACY 174,330 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 9,965 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa RESEARCH 171,798 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 105,000 WIRE      
North America   26,360 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 49,054 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa TOBACCO CONTROL 39,064 WIRE      
South America TOBACCO CONTROL 20,000 WIRE      
2
Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter .....MediumBullet
54
3
Enter total number of other organizations or entities ........................MediumBullet
 
Schedule F (Form 990) 2011
Schedule F (Form 990) 2011Page 3
Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 16.
Use Part V if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Region (c) Number of recipients (d) Amount of
cash grant
(e) Manner of cash
disbursement
(f) Amount of
non-cash
assistance
(g) Description
of non-cash
assistance
(h) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
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Part IV
Foreign Forms
1 Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 926 (see instructions for Form 926).................
2 Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If " Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 3520 and/or Form 3520-A. (see instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A)..........
3 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see instructions for Form 5471)..............................
4 Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see instructions for Form 8621)
5 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships. (see instructions for Form 8865)....................................
6 Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see instructions for Form 5713)................................................
Schedule F (Form 990) 2011
Schedule F (Form 990) 2011
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Part V
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the information required by Part I, line 2 (monitoring of funds); Part I, line 3, column (f) (accounting method; amounts of investments vs. expenditures per region); Part II, line 1 (accounting method); Part III (accounting method); and Part III, column (c) (estimated number of recipients), as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information (see instructions).
Identifier ReturnReference Explanation
Organization's Procedures for Monitoring Use of Grant Funds Outside the US Schedule F, Part V ACS DOES MONITOR AND CONDUCT AN EVALUATION OF OPERATIONS UNDER EACH GRANT. THIS MONITORING MAY INCLUDE VISITS BY REPRESENTATIVES OF ACS TO OBSERVE GRANTEE'S PROGRAM PROCEDURES AND OPERATIONS AND TO DISCUSS THE PROGRAM WITH GRANTEE'S PERSONNEL, OR BY ACS RECEIVING BENCH MARKING GRANT REPORTS. ACS ALSO CONDUCTS FINANCIAL MONITORING OF GRANTEES. NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORTS CONTAINING DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT GRANT ACTIVITIES MUST BE FURNISHED BY ALL GRANTEES TO ACS AS FOLLOWS: (1) INTERIM NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORTS AT THE MIDPOINT OF THE GRANT; AND (2) FINAL NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORTS WITHIN 60 DAYS OF EXPIRATION, REPAYMENT OR TERMINATION OF THE GRANT. THE SECOND GRANT INSTALLMENT MAY NOT BE PAID UNTIL SATISFACTORY PROGRESS INTERMIN REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. ALL GRANT REPORTING FORMS REQUIRE THE SIGNATURE OF THE PERSON PREPARING THE REPORTS AS CERTIFICATION THAT THE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES DID OCCUR.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
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SCHEDULE G (Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information Regarding
Fundraising or Gaming Activities
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, lines 17, 18, or 19,or if the organization entered more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a.right arrowAttach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. right arrowSee separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC NATIONAL HOME
OFFICE
Employer identification number

13-1788491
Part I
Fundraising Activities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 17.
1
Indicate whether the organization raised funds through any of the following activities. Check all that apply.
a e
b f
c g
d
2a
Did the organization have a written or oral agreement with any individual (including officers, directors, trustees
or key employees listed in Form 990, Part VII) or entity in connection with professional fundraising services?
b
If “Yes,” list the ten highest paid individuals or entities (fundraisers) pursuant to agreements under which the fundraiser is
to be compensated at least $5,000 by the organization. Form 990-EZ filers are not required to complete this table.
(i) Name and address of individual
or entity (fundraiser)
(ii) Activity (iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions? (iv) Gross receipts
from activity
(v) Amount paid to
(or retained by)
fundraiser listed in
col. (i)
(vi) Amount paid to
(or retained by)
organization
Yes No
CHARITY DYNAMICS INC FUNDRAISING COUNSEL   No   662,415  
FISHBAIT MARKETING LLC FUNDRAISING COUNSEL   No 798,616 157,866 640,750
MERKLE GROUP INC FUNDRAISING COUNSEL   No 4,552,392 1,431,294 3,121,088
PARADYSZ MATERA FUNDRAISING COUNSEL   No 8,080,050 74,214 8,005,836
Total .................right arrow 13,431,058 2,325,789 11,767,674
3
List all states in which the organization is registered or licensed to solicit funds or has been notified it is exempt from registration or licensing.
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50083H
Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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Part II
Fundraising Events. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 18, or reported more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a. List events with gross receipts greater than $5,000.
(a) Event #1

DETERMINATION
(event type)
(b) Event #2

 
(event type)
(c) Other Events

0
(total number)
(d) Total Events
(Add col. (a) through col. (c))
VerticalRevenue 1 Gross receipts . . . 8,080,050     8,080,050
2 Less: Charitable
contributions . . .
6,974,562     6,974,562
3 Gross income (line 1
minus line 2) . . .
1,105,488     1,105,488
VerticalDirectExpenses 4 Cash prizes . . .        
5 Non-cash prizes . . 4,554     4,554
6 Rent/facility costs . . 14,650     14,650
7 Food and beverages . . 52,697     52,697
8 Entertainment . . . 82     82
9 Other direct expenses . 1,033,505     1,033,505
10 Direct expense summary. Add lines 4 through 9 in column (d) ........... right arrow 1,105,488
11 Net income summary. Combine lines 3 and 10 in column (d)............ right arrow  
Part III
Gaming. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 19, or reported more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a.
VerticalRevenue (a) Bingo (b) Pull tabs/Instant
bingo/progressive bingo
(c) Other gaming (d) Total gaming (Add col. (a) through col. (c))
1 Gross revenue . . . .        
VerticalDirectExpenses 2 Cash prizes . . . .        
3 Non-cash prizes . . .        
4 Rent/facility costs . . .        
5 Other direct expenses . .        
6 Volunteer labor . . .
 
 
 
7 Direct expense summary. Add lines 2 through 5 in column (d) ........... right arrow  
8 Net gaming income summary. Combine lines 1 and 7 in column (d) .......... right arrow  
9
Enter the state(s) in which the organization operates gaming activities:
a
Is the organization licensed to operate gaming activities in each of these states? ............
b
If "No," Explain:
 
10a
Were any of the organization's gaming licenses revoked, suspended or terminated during the tax year? .....
b
If "Yes," Explain:
 
11
Does the organization operate gaming activities with nonmembers? .................
12
Is the organization a grantor, beneficiary or trustee of a trust or a member of a partnership or other entity
formed to administer charitable gaming? ..........................
Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Page 3
13
Indicate the percentage of gaming activity operated in:
a
The organization's facility ......................
13a
 
b
An outside facility ........................
13b
 
14
Provide the name and address of the person who prepares the organization's gaming/special events books and records:
Name right arrow
Address right arrow
15a
Does the organization have a contract with a third party from whom the organization receives gaming
revenue? ......................................
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of gaming revenue received by the organization right arrow $   and the
amount of gaming revenue retained by the third party right arrow $   .
c
If "Yes," enter name and address:
Name right arrow
Address right arrow
 
 
16
Gaming manager information:
Name right arrow
Gaming manager compensation right arrow $  
Description of services provided right arrow
 
17
Mandatory distributions:
a
Is the organization required under state law to make charitable distributions from the gaming proceeds to
retain the state gaming license? ............................
b
Enter the amount of distributions required under state law distributed to other exempt organizations or spent
in the organization's own exempt activities during the tax year right arrow$  
Part IV
Complete this part to provide additional information for responses to quuestion on Schedule G (see instructions.)
Identifier ReturnReference Explanation
Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC NATIONAL HOME
OFFICE
Employer identification number
13-1788491
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ....................................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Governments and Organizations in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to
Form 990, Part IV, line 21 for any recipient that received more than $5,000. Check this box if no one recipient received more than $5,000. Use
Part IV and Schedule I-1 (Form 990) if additional space is needed
......................... lBullet
(a) Name and address of organization
or government
(b) EIN (c) IRC Code section
if applicable
(d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance
(f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)
(g) Description of
non-cash assistance
(h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE11 ROPE FERRY RD 6210
HANOVER,NH037551404
02-0222111 501(C)(3) 1,592,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(2) NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY960 RENAISSANCE PLACE
BOSTON,MA02115
04-1679980 501(C)(3) 660,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(3) BOSTON COLLEGE36 COLLEGE RD RM 201
CHESTNUT HILL,MA02467
04-2103545 501(C)(3) 760,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(4) TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIV25 BUICK STREET
BOSTON,MA02215
04-2103547 501(C)(3) 360,000       INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH GRANT
(5) PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARDPO BOX 415649
BOSTON,MA02241
04-2103580 501(C)(3) 1,170,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(6) MASS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY77 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
CAMBRIDGE,MA02139
04-2103594 501(C)(3) 570,656       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(7) TRUSTEES OF TUFTS UNIVERSITY136 HARRISON AVE
BOSTON,MA02111
04-2103634 501(C)(3) 160,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(8) BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MED CTR330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON,MA02215
04-2103881 501(C)(3) 972,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(9) DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE450 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON,MA02215
04-2263040 501(C)(3) 2,215,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(10) BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITALPO BOX 3149
BOSTON,MA02241
04-2312909 501(C)(3) 155,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(11) MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITALBOX 414876
BOSTON,MA02241
04-2697983 501(C)(3) 2,205,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(12) CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BOSTONPO BOX 414413
BOSTON,MA02241
04-2774441 501(C)(3) 450,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(13) TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER800 WASHINGTON ST
BOSTON,MA02111
04-3400617 501(C)(3) 400,000       RESEARCH PROFESSOR AWARD
(14) UNIV OF MA MEDICAL SCHOOLS-1 802 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER,MA01655
04-6014838 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(15) YALE UNIVERSITY9 CAMBRIDGE CTR
CAMBRIDGE,MA02142
06-0646973 501(C)(3) 1,210,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(16) WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE9 CAMBRIDGE CENTER
CAMBRIDGE,MA02142
06-1043412 501(C)(3) 1,270,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(17) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BASKETBALL COACHES1111 MAIN ST STE 1000
KANSAS CITY,MO64105
06-1560942 501(C)(3) 124,459       SPONSORSHIP
(18) COLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORYWAWEPEX BLDG ONE BUNGTOWN RD
COLD SPRING HARBOR,NY11724
11-2013303 501(C)(3) 10,000       PROFESSOR RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT GRANT
(19) ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MED1300 MORRIS PARK AVE
BRONX,NY10461
13-1624225 501(C)(3) 890,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(20) FORDHAM UNIVERSITY441 E FORDHAM RD
BRONX,NY10458
13-1740451 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(21) CANCERCARE INC275 SEVENTH AVE
NEW YORK,NY10001
13-1825919 501(C)(3) 48,000       MASTER'S TRAINING GRANT
(22) SLOAN KETTERING INST FOR CANCER RESEARCHPO BOX 026338
NEW YORK,NY10087
13-1924236 501(C)(3) 2,614,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(23) NATIONAL COUNCIL ON AGING1901 L ST NW 4TH FL
WASHINGTON,DC20036
13-1932384 501(C)(3) 20,522       CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD
(24) ACTION ON SMOKING & HEALTH701 4TH ST NW
WASHINGTON,DC20001
13-2603590 501(C)(3) 127,500       FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ALLIANCE
(25) NEW YORK UNIVERSITY726 BROADWAY 9TH FL
NEW YORK,NY10003
13-5562308 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(26) NEW YORK UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE665 BROADWAY
NEW YORK,NY10016
13-5562309 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(27) THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVPO BOX 29789
NEW YORK,NY10087
13-5598093 501(C)(3) 2,543,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(28) AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION208 S LASALLE ST
CHICAGO,IL60604
13-5613797 501(C)(3) 265,968       PREVENTIVE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
(29) MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINEBOX 3500
NEW YORK,NY10029
13-6171197 501(C)(3) 1,106,500       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(30) RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF SUNYPO BOX 9
ALBANY,NY12201
14-1368361 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(31) STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY ALBANYPO BOX 9
ALBANY,NY12201
14-1599643 501(C)(3) 16,216       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(32) STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY STONYBRDEPT OF PREV MED
STONY BROOK,NY11794
14-6013200 501(C)(3) 300,000       PHYSICIAN TRAINING AWARD
(33) CORNELL UNIV ITHACAPO BOX 22
ITHACA,NY14851
15-0532082 501(C)(3) 300,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(34) ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTEPO BOX 2966
BUFFALO,NY14263
16-1552370 115 900,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(35) C-CHANGE1776 EYE ST NW 9TH FL
WASHINGTON,DC20006
16-1641769 501(C)(3) 500,000       CANCER CONTROL INITIATIVES
(36) TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIV701 CARNEGIE CTR STE 436
PRINCETON,NY08544
21-0634501 501(C)(3) 52,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(37) UNIV OF MEDICINE DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEYPO BOX 2685
NEW BRUNSWICK,NJ08903
22-1775306 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(38) WAKE FOREST UNIV HEALTH SCIPIEDMONT PLAZA ONE MED CTR
WINSTON SALEM,NC27157
22-3849199 501(C)(3) 1,440,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(39) RUTGERS STATE UNIVERSITY3 RUTGERS PLAZA
NEW BRUNSWICK,NJ08901
22-6001086 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(40) THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIAPO BOX 8500
PHILADELPHIA,PA19178
23-1352166 501(C)(3) 729,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(41) THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY1013 WALNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA,PA19107
23-1352651 501(C)(3) 300,000       CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD
(42) TRUSTEES OF THE UNIV OF PAPO BOX 785541
PHILADELPHIA,PA19178
23-1352685 501(C)(3) 1,348,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(43) AMERICAN ASSOC FOR CANCER RESEARCH615 CHESTNUT ST 17TH FL
PHILA,PA19106
23-3100004 501(C)(3) 12,000       SPONSORSHIP
(44) THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER604 COTTMAN AVE
CHELTENHAM,PA19012
23-6296135 501(C)(3) 270,000       INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH GRANT
(45) THE WISTAR INSTITUTE3601 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA,PA19104
23-6434390 501(C)(3) 120,000       INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH GRANT
(46) UNIV OF UTAH201 PRESIDENTS CIRCLE
SALT LAKE CITY,UT84112
23-7112869 501(C)(3) 24,000       MASTER'S TRAINING GRANT
(47) FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RSH CTR1100 FAIRVIEW AVE N
SEATTLE,WA98109
23-7156071 501(C)(3) 889,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(48) UNIV OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CTR263 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON,CT06030
23-7187838 501(C)(3) 216,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(49) UNIV OF PITTSBURGHPO BOX 371220
PITTSBURGH,PA15213
25-0965591 501(C)(3) 142,500       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(50) ONCOLOGY NURSING SOCIETY125 ENTERPRISE DR
PITTSBURGH,PA15275
25-1410081 501(C)(3) 10,000       ONS CONNECTIONS
(51) MAGEE WOMENS RESEARCH INSTITUTE&FOUNDATION3339 WARD ST
PITTSBURGH,PA15213
25-1462312 501(C)(3) 730,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(52) AMERICAN INDIAN CANCER FOUNDATION80 S EIGHTH ST
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55402
27-0300026 501(C)(3) 100,000       PILOT AND EXPLORATIVE PROJECT
(53) CHILDRENS HEALTH CARE2525 CHICAGO AVE S
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55404
31-0833936 501(C)(3) 610,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(54) CONQUER CANCER FOUNDATION OF ASCO2318 MILL RD
ALEXANDRIA,VA22314
31-1667995 501(C)(3) 10,000       ASCO ANNUAL MEETING
(55) UNIV OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE220 ARCH ST
BALTIMORE,MD21201
31-1678679 501(C)(3) 1,160,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(56) UNIV OF ILLINOISPO BOX 4610
SPRINGFIELD,IL62708
31-6000511 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(57) UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATIPO BOX 691031
CINCINNATI,OH45269
31-6000989 501(C)(3) 600,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(58) OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION1960 KENNY RD
COLUMBUS,OH43210
31-6401599 501(C)(3) 225,000       RESEARC SCHOLAR GRANT
(59) SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE10550 N TORREY INES RD
LA JOLLA,CA92037
33-0435954 501(C)(3) 252,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(60) CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIV10900 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND,OH44106
31-1018992 501(C)(3) 4,220,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(61) TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY980 INDIANA AVE
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46202
35-6001673 501(C)(3) 745,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(62) PURDUE UNIVERSITY23510 NETWORK PL
CHICAGO,IL60673
35-6002041 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(63) LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO1032 W SHERIDAN RD
CHICAGO,IL60660
36-1408475 501(C)(3) 190,000       GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
(64) NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY633 CLARK RM G547
EVANSTON,IL60208
36-2167817 501(C)(3) 4,571,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(65) THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO1427 E 60TH ST
CHICAGO,IL60637
36-2177139 501(C)(3) 562,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(66) ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIV OF MEDICINE&SCIENCE3333 GREEN BAY RD
NORTH CHICAGO,IL60064
36-2181973 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(67) AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEIONS5019 147TH ST
LEAWOOD,KS66224
36-2192800 501(C)(3) 748,526       CANCER LIAISON PROGRAM
(68) ADVOCATE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION205 W TOUHY AVE STE 225
PARK RIDGE,IL60068
36-3297360 501(C)(3) 24,000       MASTER'S TRAINING GRANT
(69) UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO835 WOLCOTT AVE
CHICAGO,IL60612
37-6000511 501(C)(3) 2,878,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(70) MICHIGAN STATE UNIV426 AUDITORIUM RD
EAST LANSING,MI48824
38-6005984 501(C)(3) 800,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(71) REGENTS OF UNIV OF MICHIGAN3003 S STATE ST
ANN ARBOR,MI48109
38-6006309 501(C)(3) 2,675,748       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(72) WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY5057 WOODWARD AVE
DETROIT,MI48202
38-6028429 501(C)(3) 2,089,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(73) MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN8701 WATERTOWN PLANK RD
MILWAUKEE,WI53226
39-0806261 501(C)(3) 920,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(74) BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UW SYS21 N PARK ST STE 6401
MADISON,WI53715
39-6006492 501(C)(3) 952,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(75) MAYO CLINICPO BOX 4008
ROCHESTER,MN55905
41-1937751 501(C)(3) 744,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(76) NEW AMERICANS COMMUNITY SVCS161 SAINT ANTHONY AVE
ST PAUL,MN55103
41-1970848 501(C)(3) 100,000       PILOT AND EXPLORATIVE PROJECT
(77) REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF MNPO BOX 1450
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55485
41-6007513 GOVT 1,486,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(78) IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY3609 ASB
AMES,IA50011
42-6004224 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(79) THE COMMUNITY FDN OF GREATER DES MOINES1915 GRAND AVE
DES MOINES,IA50309
42-6139033 501(C)(3) 50,000       SPONSORSHIP
(80) ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY3700 W PINE MALL
ST LOUIS,MO63108
43-0654872 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(81) STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MED RSCHPO BOX 412411
KANSAS CITY,MO64141
43-1684454 501(C)(3) 150,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(82) HUDSON ALPHA INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY601 GENOME WAY
HUNTSVILLE,AL35808
43-2059317 501(C)(3) 102,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(83) WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY700 ROSEDALE AVE
ST LOUIS,MO63112
43-6401888 501(C)(3) 550,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(84) KUMC RESEARCH INSTITUTE3901 RAINBOW BLVD
KANSAS CITY,KS66103
48-1108830 501(C)(3) 150,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(85) MERCY MEDICAL CENTER INC227 ST PAUL PLACE
BALTIMORE,MD21202
52-0591658 501(C)(3) 24,000       MASTER'S TRAINING GRANT
(86) JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY855 N WOLFE ST
CHICAGO,IL60693
52-0595110 501(C)(3) 2,840,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(87) NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE6130 EXECUTIVE BLVD
ROCKVILLE,MD20852
52-0858115 GOVT 300,000       MEDICAL EXPENDITURE PANEL SURVEY
(88) MERCY MEDICAL AIRLIFT4620 HAYGOOD RD
VIRGINIA BEACH,VA23455
52-1374161 501(C)(3) 12,500        
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ALEXANDRIA,VA22314
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(90) ASPEN CANCER CONF INC START CENTER FOR CANCER CARE4383 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO,TX78229
52-1746776 501(C)(3) 16,000       SPONSORSHIP
(91) SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH ON NICOTINE AND TOBACCO2424 AMERICAN LANE
MADISON,WI53704
52-1906424 501(C)(3) 10,000       SMOKING PREVENTION AND CESSATION
(92) CAMPAIGN FOR TOBACCO-FREE KIDS1400 I ST NW STE 1400
WASINGTON,DC20005
52-1969967 501(C)(3) 330,000       SMOKING PREVENTION AND CESSATION
(93) TOBACCO FREE KIDS ACTION FUND1400 EYE ST STE 1200
WASHINGTON,DC20005
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WASHINGTON,DC20036
52-1983273 501(C)(3) 7,500       CANCER RESEARCH STRATEGIES
(95) GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY37TH O STREETS NW
WASHINGTON,DC20007
52-2299950 501(C)(3) 54,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(96) CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA620 MICHIGAN AVE NE
WASHINGTON,DC20064
53-0196583 501(C)(3) 80,000       DOCTORAL TRAINING GRANT
(97) GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY45155 RESEARCH PL
ASHBURN,VA20147
53-0196584 501(C)(3) 244,378       CISNET GRANT
(98) VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVPO BOX 843039
RICHMOND,VA23284
54-6001758 115 30,000       DOCTORAL DEGREE SCHOLARSHIP
(99) THE RECTOR & VISITORS OF UNIVERSITY OF VAPO BOX 400195
CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA22904
54-6001796 501(C)(3) 462,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(100) WEST VIRGINIA UNIV RESEARCH CORPORATION886 CHESNUT RIDGE RD
MORGANTOWN,WV26506
55-0665758 501(C)(3) 180,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(101) RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTEPO BOX 900002
RALEIGH,NC27675
56-0686338 501(C)(3) 347,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(102) DUKE UNIVERSITY2200 W MAIN ST STE 300
DURHAM,NC27701
56-2070036 501(C)(3) 1,526,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(103) UNIV OF NC CHAPEL HILLPO BOX 402420
ATLANTA,GA303842024
56-6001393 501(C)(3) 980,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(104) MEDICAL UNIV OF SOUTH CAROLINA19 HAGOOD AVENUE
CHARLESTON,SC29425
57-6000722 501(C)(3) 729,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(105) EMORY UNIVERSITYPO BOX 935084
HAPEVILLE,GA30354
58-0566256 501(C)(3) 30,000       DOCTORAL DEGREE SCHOLARSHIP
(106) GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FDN INC30 COURTLAND ST SE
ATLANTA,GA30303
58-1845423 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(107) GEORGIA HEALTH SCIENCES UNIV RESEARCH INST1120 15TH STREET
ATLANTA,GA30912
58-6002053 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(108) UNIV OF MIAMIPO BOX 025405
MIAMI,FL33102
59-0624458 501(C)(3) 965,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(109) BRRH FOUNDATION745 MEADOWS ROAD
BOCA RATON,FL33486
59-2406425 501(C)(3) 24,000       MASTER'S TRAINING GRANT
(110) H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER12902 MAGNOLIA DR
TAMPA,FL33612
59-2451713 501(C)(3) 1,901,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(111) UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDAPO BOX 864568
ORLANDO,FL32886
59-3102112 115 70,000       GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
(112) UNIV OF FLORIDA207 GRINTER HALL
GAINESVILLE,FL32611
59-6002052 501(C)(3) 360,000       INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH GRANT
(113) HOSPARUS INC3532 EPHRAIM MCDOWELL DR
LOUISVILLE,KY40205
61-0921718 501(C)(3) 24,000       MASTER'S TRAINING GRANT
(114) VANDERBILT UNIV MEDICAL CENTERDEPT AT 40303
NASHVILLE,TN37235
62-0476822 501(C)(3) 1,000,000       RESEARCH PROFESSOR AWARD
(115) ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESRCH HOSPPO BOX 1000 DEPT 949
MEMPHIS,TN38148
62-0646012 501(C)(3) 24,000       MASTER'S TRAINING GRANT
(116) UNIV OF TENNESSEE210 STUDENT SVCS BLDG
KNOXVILLE,TN37996
62-1844686 501(C)(3) 150,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(117) UNIV OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM701 20TH ST SOUTH
BIRMINGHAM,AL35294
63-6005396 501(C)(3) 1,180,261       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(118) LOUISIANA STATE UNIV HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER433 BOLIVAR ST
NEW ORLEANS,LA70112
72-6087770 501(C)(3) 15,135       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(119) BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINEONE BAYLOR PL BCM 206
HOUSTON,TX77030
74-1613878 501(C)(3) 768,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(120) UNIV OF TX HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON7000 FANNIN ST STE 901
HOUSTON,TX77030
74-1761309 170(C)(1) 1,446,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(121) UNIV OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTERPO BOX 4390
HOUSTON,TX77210
74-1769336 501(C)(3) 1,005,000       RESEARCH SCHOALR GRANT
(122) TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATIONPO BOX 201918
DALLAS,TX75320
74-2648747 GOVT 15,350       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(123) UNIV OF ARIZONA FRS #426600PO BOX 3520
TUCSON,AZ85722
74-2652689 115 2,540,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(124) UNIV OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTONPO BOX 4786-750
HOUSTON,TX77210
74-6000949 170(C)(1) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(125) UNIV OF TEXAS MD ANDERSONPO BOX 4390
HOUSTON,TX77210
74-6035669 501(C)(3) 625,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(126) BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM FOUNDATION3600 GASTON AVE
DALLAS,TX75246
75-1606705 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(127) INTERAMERICAN HEART FOUNDATION7272 GREENVILLE AVE
DALLAS,TX75231
75-2605363 501(C)(3) 18,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(128) UT SOUTHWESTERN MED CTR DALLASPO BOX 841753
DALLAS,TX75284
75-6042147 501(C)(3) 1,350,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(129) UNIV OF NORTHERN COLORADO501 20TH ST
GREELEY,CO80639
84-6000546 115 421,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(130) UNIV OF COLORADO DENVERPO BOX 910238
DENVER,CO80291
84-6000555 501(C)(3) 2,274,000       PHYSICIAN TRAINING AWARD
(131) UNIV OF NEW MEXICO1 UNIV OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE,NM87131
85-6000642 501(C)(3) 729,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(132) SEATTLE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONPO BOX 5371 MS-S200
SEATTLE,WA98145
91-0564748 501(C)(3) 24,000       MASTER'S TRAINING GRANT
(133) BENAROYA RESEARCH INSTITUTE1201 NINTH AVE
SEATTLE,WA98101
91-0653422 501(C)(3) 98,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(134) UNIV OF WASHINGTON12455 COLLECTIONS DR
CHICAGO,IL60693
91-1486484 GOVT 30,000       DOCTORAL DEGREE SCHOLARSHIP
(135) INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY401 TERRY AVE NORTH
SEATTLE,WA98109
91-2003593 501(C)(3) 102,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(136) PROVIDENCE PORTLAND MED CTR4400 NE HALSEY ST
PORTLAND,OR97213
93-0386906 501(C)(3) 870,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(137) STANFORD UNIVERSITYPO BOX 44253
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94144
94-1156365 501(C)(3) 900,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(138) REGENTS OF UNIV OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ1156 HIGH ST
SANTA CRUZ,CA95064
94-1539563 501(c)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(139) REGENTS OF CALIFORNIA1855 FOLSOM ST
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94143
94-6036493 501(C)(3) 3,702,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(140) REGENTS OF UNIV OF CALIFORNIA DAVISPO BOX 989062
WEST SACRAMENTO,CA95798
94-6036494 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(141) UNIV OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA3500 S FIGUEROA ST
LOS ANGELES,CA90089
95-1642394 501(C)(3) 1,471,687       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(142) CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER8700 BEVERLY BLVD
LOS ANGELES,CA90048
95-1644600 501(C)(3) 720,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(143) SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL10010 N TORREY PINES RD
LA JOLLA,CA92037
95-2160097 501(C)(3) 712,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(144) REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF CALIF1400 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES III
IRVINE,CA92697
95-2226406 501(C)(3) 1,020,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(145) BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CITY OF HOPE1500 E DUARTE RD
DUARTE,CA91010
95-3432210 501(C)(3) 2,151,000       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(146) REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF CALIFBOX 951432
LOS ANGELES,CA90095
95-2226406 501(C)(3) 2,305,920       RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT
(147) UNIVERSITY OF CA - SAN DIEGO9500 GILMAN DR MC 0026
LA JOLLA,CA92093
95-6006144 501(C)(3) 15,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(148) CIDRZ FOUNDATION5335 WISCONSIN AVE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20015
98-0514692 501(C)(3) 32,873       VACCINE DEMONSTRATION PROJECT
(149) THE ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY1230 YORK AVE BOX 259
NEW YORK,NY10065
13-1624158 501(C)(3) 150,000       POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(150) ST JOSEPH'S CHILDRENS HOSPITAL3001 W MLK JR BLVD
TAMPA,FL33607
59-0774199 501(C)(3) 24,000       MASTER'S TRAINING GRANT
2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................. Bullet Image
141
3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ......................... . Bullet Image
10
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50055P
Schedule I (Form 990) 2011

Schedule I (Form 990) 2011
Page 2
Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Use Schedule I-1 (Form 990) if additional space is needed.
(a)Type of grant or assistance (b)Number of
recipients
(c)Amount of
cash grant
(d)Amount of
non-cash assistance
(e)Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)
(f)Description of non-cash assistance













Part IV
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the information required in Part I, line 2, and any other additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
Form 990, Schedule I Description of Organization's Procedures for Monitoring the Use of Grants PROGRESS REPORTS PROGRESS REPORTS, BOTH NON-TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC, ARE SUBMITTED EACH YEAR WITHIN SIX WEEKS OF THE FIRST AND SUBSEQUENT ANNIVERSARIES OF THE START DATE OF THE GRANT, AND FINAL REPORTS ARE DUE WITHIN SIX WEEKS AFTER THE GRANT HAS TERMINATED. THE SCIENTIFIC REPORT INCLUDES THE (A) OBJECTIVE/HYPOTHESIS OF THE PROJECT, (B) THE PROGRESS MADE TOWARD SPECIFIC AIMS IN THE ORIGINAL APPLICATION, (C) THE RELEVANCE AND RESULTS TO PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT OF CANCER, (D) PUBLICATIONS SUBMITTED, AND (E) A LIST OF PATENTS GRANTED IF APPLICABLE. NON-TECHNICAL REPORTS ARE A SUMMARY OF PROGRESS IN THE LANGUAGE THAT A DONOR OR VOLUNTEER WITH NO SCIENTIFIC BACKGROUND WOULD UNDERSTAND. ANNUAL REPORTS ARE REVIEWED BY VOLUNTEER PEER REVIEWERS AND KEPT WITH THE GRANT FILE. FINAL REPORTS ARE REVIEWED BY APPROPRIATE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY STAFF. THE NON-TECHNICAL REPORTS ARE PRINTED AND DISTRIBUTED TO STAFF AND THE VOLUNTEER ADVISORS. FINANCIAL REPORTS FOLLOWING THE TERMINATION DATE OF THE GRANT, INSTITUTIONS ARE REQUIRED TO FILE A FINAL REPORT OF EXPENDITURES. BOTH THE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR AS WELL AS THE INSTITUTION'S FINANCIAL OFFICER MUST SIGN SUBMITTED REPORTS. IF A FINANCIAL REPORT REFLECTS AN UNEXPENDED BALANCE AT THE END OF THE GRANT PERIOD, THE INSTITUTION MUST RETURN THESE FUNDS TO THE SOCIETY. THE REPORT OF EXPENDITURES INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: - SUMMARY OF EXPENDITURES DETAILED BY SALARIES, FRINGE BENEFITS, SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT, TRAVEL, AND MISCELLANEOUS - INDIRECT COSTS - SIGNATURE OF UNIVERSITY/INSTITUTION FINANCIAL OFFICER AND INVESTIGATOR - SIGNATURE OF AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY REVIEWER REPORTS OF EXPENDITURE FOR ALL RESEARCH AND HEALTH PROFESSIONAL TRAINING GRANTS ARE REVIEWED BY APPROPRIATE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY STAFF. REPORTS ARE REVIEWED FOR NUMERICAL ACCURACY, DISALLOWED EXPENDITURES, AND VERIFICATION THAT THE INDIRECT COST RATE IS APPLIED APPROPRIATELY. A GRANT ACCOUNT IS NOT CONSIDERED FINALIZED UNTIL ALL GRANT EXPENDITURES HAVE BEEN APPROVED AND ACCOUNTED FOR, INCLUDING THE RETURN OF ANY UNEXPENDED FUNDS OR OUTSTANDING PAYMENTS DUE.
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, question 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990. SchJMediumBullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC NATIONAL HOME
OFFICE
Employer identification number

13-1788491
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed in Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain....
1b
 
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
officers, directors, trustees, and the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ....
2
 
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the organization uses to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? ...............
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? ........
4b
Yes
 
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? ........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations only must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed in form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ...........................
5a
Yes
 
b
Any related organization? .........................
5b
 
No
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed in form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ...........................
6a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
6b
 
No
If "Yes," to line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any non-fixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
No
8
Were any amounts reported in Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III .............................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" to line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Intructions for Form 990
Cat. No. 50053T
Schedule J (Form 990) 2011

Schedule J (Form 990) 2011
Page 2
Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported in Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.

Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and column (E) for that individual.
(A) Name (B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits
(E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D)
(F) Compensation
reported as deferred
in prior Form 990
(i) Base compensation (ii) Bonus & incentive compensation (iii) Other reportable compensation
(1) JOHN R SEFFRIN (i)
(ii)
588,043
53,457
55,896
5,081
78,777
7,162
28,231
2,566
12,047
1,095
762,994
69,361
0
 
(2) CATHERINE E MICKLE (i)
(ii)
304,552
33,224
0
0
12,614
1,376
19,694
2,149
10,631
1,160
347,491
37,909
0
 
(3) OTIS BRAWLEY (i)
(ii)
407,462
 
0
 
1,007
 
33,575
 
1,204
 
443,248
 
0
 
(4) GREG BONTRAGER (i)
(ii)
497,135
 
56,760
 
73,789
 
129,538
 
1,308
 
758,530
 
0
 
(5) TERRY MUSIC (i)
(ii)
363,381
 
39,200
 
134,039
 
112,710
 
12,946
 
662,276
 
0
 
(6) JOE CAHOON (i)
(ii)
389,021
 
44,650
 
63,655
 
70,980
 
6,092
 
574,398
 
0
 
(7) FRANK S HALE (i)
(ii)
238,857
26,057
0
 
5,665
618
33,922
3,701
11,283
1,231
289,727
31,607
0
 
(8) GERARD J FISCHER (i)
(ii)
295,013
 
0
 
1,939
 
64,272
 
1,980
 
363,204
 
0
 
(9) REUEL JOHNSON (i)
(ii)
277,183
 
0
 
1,835
 
110,872
 
12,355
 
402,245
 
0
 
(10) LAURA GRIFFITH (i)
(ii)
272,228
 
0
 
248
 
16,448
 
16,217
 
305,141
 
0
 
(11) VICTOR AYERS (i)
(ii)
300,424
 
0
 
9,010
 
34,281
 
14,241
 
357,956
 
0
 
(12) GREG DONALDSON (i)
(ii)
258,999
 
0
 
608
 
46,487
 
18,385
 
324,479
 
0
 




Schedule J (Form 990) 2011

Schedule J (Form 990) 2011
Page 3
Part III
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
Supplemental Compensation Information   SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 4B THE FILING ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN ("SERP") AS PART OF THE TOTAL COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS FOR CERTAIN EXECUTIVES. THE SERP IS DESIGNED TO RESTORE CERTAIN BENEFITS THAT ARE LIMITED AS A RESULT OF TAX RESTRICTIONS ON BENEFITS PAYABLE FROM THE TAX-QUALIFIED DEFINED BENEFIT RETIREMENT PLAN. AS PART OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE (THE "COMMITTEE") RESPONSIBILITIES, THE COMMITTEE CONSIDERS THE NEW AND TOTAL VALUES OF ALL SERP BENEFITS AS PART OF THE TOTAL COMPENSATION FOR EACH PARTICIPATING EXECUTIVE. THE COMMITTEE PROCESS IS FULLY DESCRIBED IN SCHEDULE O AS RELATED TO PART VI, LINE 15. INCLUDED IN COLUMN B(III) IS AN AMOUNT REPRESENTING THE CURRENT YEAR CHANGE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE OF BENEFITS. NO AMOUNTS WERE ACTUALLY PAID TO THE ELIGIBLE EXECUTIVES DURING THE YEAR. THE INDIVIDUALS LISTED BELOW PARTICIPATED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN. THE AMOUNT OF THE SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN (SERP) BENEFIT IS NOTED NEXT TO THE NAME OF EACH INDIVIDUAL: JOHN SEFFRIN: $79,364 CATHERINE MICKLE: $13,635 GREG BONTRAGER: $72,553 JOE CAHOON: $62,703 TERRY MUSIC: $132,396 FRANK S HALE: $5,661 GERARD J FISCHER: $1,249 SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 5A CERTAIN OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES AT THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE INCENTIVE PAYMENTS AS PART OF TOTAL COMPENSATION. INCENTIVE PAYMENTS ARE BASED ON THE ACHIEVEMENT OF STRETCH GOALS IN VARIOUS CATEGORIES INCLUDING MISSION OUTCOMES, STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT, AND REVENUE. INCENTIVE COMPENSATION IS BASED ON PERFORMANCE MEASURES DEVELOPED, REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN CONSULTATION WITH THE SOCIETY'S INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS AND REPRESENTS THE ACHIEVEMENT OF STATED GOALS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010.
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Schedule L
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Transactions with Interested Persons
MediumBullet Complete if the organization answered
"Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 25a, 25b, 26, 27, 28a, 28b, or 28c,
or Form 990-EZ, Part V lines 38a or 40b.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. MediumBulletSee separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC NATIONAL HOME
OFFICE
Employer identification number

13-1788491
Part I
Excess Benefit Transactions (section 501(c)(3) and section 501 (c)(4) organizations only).
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 25a or 25b, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 40b.
1(a) Name of disqualified person (b) Description of transaction (c) Corrected?
Yes No





2
Enter the amount of tax imposed on the organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under section 4958. ......................... Bullet Image$
 
3
Enter the amount of tax, if any, on line 2, above, reimbursed by the organization ....... Bullet Image$
 

Part II
Loans to and/or From Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 26, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a.
(a) Name of interested person and purpose (b) Loan to or from the organization? (c)Original principal amount (d)Balance due (e) In default? (f) Approved by board or committee? (g)Written agreement?
To From Yes No Yes No Yes No
Total ...............Small Bullet $  
Part III
Grants or Assistance Benefitting Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 27.
(a) Name of interested person (b)Relationship between interested person and the organization (c)Amount of grant or type of assistance
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the
Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 50056A
Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Page 2
Part IV
Business Transactions Involving Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 28a, 28b, or 28c.
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship between interested person and the organization (c) Amount of transaction (d) Description of transaction (e) Sharing of organization's revenues?
Yes No
(1) JACE OUTLAW SON-IN-LAW OF TERRY MUSIC 88,262 COMPENSATION   No
Part V
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule L (see instructions).
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SCHEDULE M
(Form 990)


Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
NonCash Contributions
Right pointing arrow large imageComplete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 29 or 30.
Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC NATIONAL HOME
OFFICE
Employer identification number

13-1788491
Part I
Types of Property
(a)
Check if applicable
(b)
Number of Contributions or items contributed
(c)
Noncash contribution amounts reported on
Form 990, Part VIII, line 1g
(d)
Method of determining
noncash contribution amounts
1 Art—Works of art ....        
2 Art—Historical treasures .        
3 Art—Fractional interests ..        
4 Books and publications ..      
5 Clothing and household
goods .......
     
6 Cars and other vehicles ..        
7 Boats and planes ....        
8 Intellectual property ...        
9 Securities—Publicly traded .        
10 Securities—Closely held stock .        
11 Securities—Partnership, LLC,
or trust interests ....
       
12 Securities—Miscellaneous ..        
13 Qualified conservation
contribution—Historic
structures .....
       
14 Qualified conservation
contribution—Other ...
       
15 Real estate—Residential .        
16 Real estate—Commercial ..        
17 Real estate—Other ...        
18 Collectibles .....        
19 Food inventory ...        
20 Drugs and medical supplies .        
21 Taxidermy ......        
22 Historical artifacts ....        
23 Scientific specimens ..        
24 Archeological artifacts ...        
25 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( COSMETIC KITS ) X 0 14,769,000 COST/SELLING PRICE
26 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( WIGS ) X 0 2,993,819 COST/SELLING PRICE
27 Other Right pointing arrow large image( )
28 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
29
Number of Forms 8283 received by the organization during the tax year for contributions
for which the organization completed Form 8283, Part IV, Donee Acknowledgement
...
29
 
Yes
No
30a
During the year, did the organization receive by contribution any property reported in Part I, lines 1-28 that it
must hold for at least three years from the date of the initial contribution, and which is not required to be used
for exempt purposes for the entire holding period? ..................
30a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe the arrangement in Part II.
31
Does the organization have a gift acceptance policy that requires the review of any non-standard contributions?
31
Yes
 
32a
Does the organization hire or use third parties or related organizations to solicit, process, or sell noncash
contributions? ............................
32a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe in Part II.
33
If the organization did not report revenues in column (c) for a type of property for which column (a) is checked,
describe in Part II.
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 51227J
Schedule M (Form 990) 2011
Schedule M (Form 990) 2011
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Part II
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the information required by Part I, lines 30b,
32b, and 33 and whether the organization is reporting in Part I, column (b) the number of contributions, the number of items received, or a combination of both. Also complete this part for any additional information.
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(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC NATIONAL HOME
OFFICE
Employer identification number

13-1788491
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
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 $4,734,189
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 25,360 HOURS VALUED AT $1,991,218. 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 $546,192. 4C: DONATED ADVERTISING PRODUCTION, MAGAZINE SPACE, PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND IN-STORE ADVERTISING MATERIALS FROM VARIOUS RETAIL AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS VALUED AT $219,869 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 $191,561 IN SUPPORT OF DETECTION AND TREATMENT PROGRAMS.
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 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.
OFFICE & 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 APPROVES COMPENSATION RANGES FOR 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-2 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-2, FROM THE FILING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ORGANIZATIONS IS REQUIRED TO BE DISCLOSED ON SCHEDULE J-2. 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 FORM 990, 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: $3,293,032 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: $23,057,604 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: $4,696,819 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: $2,984,700 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: $1,473,616 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: $1,469,860 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: $3,415,426 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: $77,033 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: $3,594,944 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: $1,592,743 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: $2,888,507 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: $1,804,572 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: $1,778,867 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: $121,855 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: $3,776,711 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.
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 DIVISION, 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 CONSOLIDATED 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. WHILE THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WERE NOT SEPARATELY AUDITED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT, THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE INCLUDED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WHICH WERE AUDITED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. ALSO INCLUDED ON THE SOCIETY'S WEB SITE IS A COPY OF THE SOCIETY'S MOST RECENT STEWARDSHIP 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.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION PART X, LINE 11 THE NATIONAL HOME OFFICE MAINTAINS A COMBINED INVESTMENT POOL ("THE POOL") FOR THE ENTERPRISE WHICH INCLUDES INVESTMENTS OF IT'S CHARTERED DIVISIONS. DURING THE YEAR, THE DIVISIONS TRANSFERRED THEIR EXISTING INVESTMENTS, PRIMARILY PUBLICALLY TRADED SECURITIES, INTO THE POOL.
OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS PART XI, LINE 5 NET UNREALIZED GAIN ON INVESTMENTS $7,714,612 CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS ($336,383) NET CHANGE IN RETIREMENT PLAN LIABILITY ($330,681) MISCELLANEOUS $112 ------------- TOTAL OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS $7,047,660 =============
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SCHEDULE R
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
MediumBulletComplete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35, 36, or 37.
MediumBulletAttach to Form 990. MediumBullet See separate instructions.

OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC NATIONAL HOME
OFFICE
Employer identification number

13-1788491
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.)
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of disregarded entity


(b)
Primary activity


(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

(d)
Total income



(e)
End-of-year assets


(f)
Direct controlling
entity



















Part II
Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.)
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization


(b)
Primary activity


(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

(d)
Exempt Code section



(e)
Public charity status
(if section 501(c)(3))

(f)
Direct controlling
entity

(g)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled organization
Yes No
(1) ACS PRODUCTS INC

250 WILLIAMS STREET NW

ATLANTA,GA30303
02-0651055
SUPPORT ACS GA 501(C)(3) 11A ACS INC
 
Yes
 
(2) ACS CANCER ACTION NETWORK

555 11TH STREET NW

WASHINGTON,DC20004
52-2340031
ELIM. CANCER GA 501(C)(4) N/A ACS INC
 
Yes
 










For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50135Y
Schedule R (Form 990) 2011
Schedule R (Form 990) 2011
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Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.)
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization



(b)
Primary activity




(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)


(d)
Direct controlling
entity



(e)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(f)
Share of total income




(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets



(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?




(i)
Code V—UBI
amount in box 20 of
Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
(j)
General or
managing
partner?



(k)
Percentage
ownership


Yes No Yes No












Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.)
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization



(b)
Primary activity



(c)
Legal domicile
(state or
foreign
country)
(d)
Direct controlling
entity


(e)
Type of entity
(C corp, S corp,
or trust)

(f)
Share of total income



(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets

(h)
Percentage
ownership














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Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35, 35A, or 36.)
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III or IV.
Yes
No
1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?
a Receipt of (i) interest (ii) annuities (iii) royalties (iv) rent from a controlled entity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1a
 
No
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1b
Yes
 
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1c
Yes
 
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1d
 
No
e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1e
 
No
f Sale of assets to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1f
 
No
g Purchase of assets from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1g
 
No
h Exchange of assets with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1h
 
No
i Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1j
 
No
k Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1k
Yes
 
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1l
Yes
 
m Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1m
 
No
n Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1n
 
No
o Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1o
Yes
 
p Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1p
Yes
 
q Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1q
 
No
r Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1r
 
No
2
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.
(a)
Name of other organization
(b)
Transaction
type(a-r)
(c)
Amount involved
(d)
Method of determining amount involved
(1) ACS CANCER ACTION NETWORK INC

B 23,057,604 FMV
(2) ACS CANCER ACTION NETWORK INC

K 80,561 FMV
(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

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Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.)
Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of entity
(b)
Primary activity
(c)
Legal domicile
(state or foreign
country)
(d)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(e)
Are all
partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations?
(f)
Share of total income




(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets
(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?
(i)
Code V—UBI
amount in box
20 of Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
(j)
General or
managing
partner?
(k)
Percentage
ownership


Yes No Yes No Yes No






























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Part VII
Supplemental Information
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