Where Does the Money Go?
Quite simply, it goes toward historic legislative accomplishments that will save more lives from cancer. Examples include securing the largest increase in federal cancer research funding in a decade, expanding access to cancer care for hundreds of thousands of people, and making restaurants and bars smoke-free.
9% FUNDRAISING AND MANAGEMENT
91% CANCER ADVOCACY for
| Cancer Research | $7.3 Million |
| Cancer Prevention | $17.4 Million |
| Patient quality of life | $7.6 Million |
| Early detection | $5.8 Million |
IN JUST THE PAST YEAR, ACS CAN HAS:
SECURED
BIG INCREASE
in federal cancer
research funding
FOUGHT OFF
a proposed
$1 BILLION
research cut
These laws now cover over 60% of the US population
Protected funding for the
federal program that's provided
12.7 MILLION
MAMMOGRAMS & CANCER SCREENINGS
to more than 5.3 million
low-income women