Sarcoma Foundation of America meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Sarcoma Foundation of America (SFA) reports that it provides grants for sarcoma researchers and conducts education and advocacy efforts for sarcoma patients. The organization advocates for increased research to find new and better therapies to treat patients with sarcoma. SFA educates government, corporations, and other non-profit organizations on the needs and treatment of sarcoma patients. The organization also educates sarcoma patients in the latest scientific development and treatments for their individual care.
For the year ended December 31, 2021, Sarcoma Foundation of America's program expenses were:
Program services |
$1,586,185 |
Total Program Expenses: |
$1,586,185 |
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Chief Executive
Brandi Felser, Chief Executive Officer
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Compensation*
$190,528
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Chair of the Board
Mark Thornton
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Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Senior Clinical and Regulatory Consultant, Biologics Consulting Group
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Board Size
8
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Paid Staff Size
8
*2020 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Internet, Invitations to fund raising events, Planned giving arrangements, Other
SFA incurred joint costs of $82,038 for informational materials and activities that included fundraising materials. Of those costs $38,347 was allocated to fundraising expenses, $34,879 was allocated to program expenses, and $8,812 was allocated to administrative expenses.
Fundraising costs were 6% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $2,632,981 are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Sarcoma Foundation of America's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2021.
Source of Funds |
Grants and contributions |
$1,331,517 |
Special events, net |
$1,301,464 |
Investment income, net |
$518,754 |
Other income |
$398 |
Total Income |
$3,152,133 |
- Programs: 78%
- Administrative: 15%
- Fundraising: 7%
Total Income |
$3,152,133 |
Program expenses |
$1,586,185 |
Fundraising expenses |
$154,796 |
Administrative expenses |
$314,690 |
Other expenses |
$0 |
Total expenses: |
$2,055,671 |
Income in Excess of Expenses |
$1,096,462 |
Beginning Net Assets |
$6,445,417 |
Other Changes In Net Assets |
$0 |
Ending Net Assets |
$7,541,879 |
Total Liabilities |
$308,976 |
Total Assets |
$7,850,855 |
Note: According to SFA's 2020 audited financial statements, the organization received $64,380 in contributed goods including advertising ($46,850) and auction items ($17,530).