Lymphoma Foundation Of America
ANN ARBOR, MI
Total revenue
$80K
Total expenses
$76K
Net assets
$432K
Grants received
$51K
3 grants
EIN
521662087
Tax year
2024
Mission
We are a national charity helping lymphoma and leukemia patients, children, and families: support services, counseling by registered nurses, travel aid, medical research,doctor referrals and educational programs.
Programs
2 programs
LFA gives financial grants and awards to researchers and scientists at leading universities and at the National Cancer Institute. We support research to find the causes of lymphoma and to develop a cure. Recent grants include National Cancer Institute, Harvard/Dana Farber Cancer Institute, and Univ. of Nebraska Medical Center. LFA wrote the most comprehensive research report on pesticides and lymphoma, peer reviewed by eminent lymphoma specialists in the United States. LFA research on solvents and lymphoma is the #1 search result on google. LFA both sponsors and attends health conferences as panelists and speakers. LFA works with CancerCare to co-sponsor teleconferences on the subject of new research in the treatment of lymphoma.
LFA distributes reports, brochures, and other materials to nonprofit charities and the general public on services and programs for cancer patients. We co-sponsor programs for cancer survivors and a variety of health topics. LFA works with cancer charities to promote lymphoma awareness, e.g., LFA cooperates with the Cancer Legal Resource Center to educate patients and healthcare professionals about employment issues for cancer patients. LFAs website has resources for cancer patients. We have developed an extensive list of lymphoma oncologists and specialists throughout the United States at more than 60 comprehensive cancer centers.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
8 listed
PETER ZETLIN
TREASURER/RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
$9K
20 hrs/wk
LOTTE LENT
SECRETARY
—
2 hrs/wk
BELITA COWAN
PRESIDENT
—
35 hrs/wk
EDWARD LINKNER MD
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
CONNIE SORRENTINO
DIRECTOR
—
4 hrs/wk
BOB GOLDMAN
DIRECTOR
—
4 hrs/wk
ARLENE SOODAK
DIRECTOR
—
0.5 hrs/wk
RONALD JOCHIM
SENIOR PROGRAM DIRECTOR
$27K
20 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$51K from 3 funders · 3 grants · 2020–2023
$41K · 1 grant · 2021
$5K · 1 grant · 2020
$5K · 1 grant · 2023