2014-05-07T13:39:56-07:00 2013-12-31 LAWRENCE S RACHMEL CPA 6345 BALBOA BLVD STE 382 ENCINO CA 91316 990 2013-01-01 208730839 LUNG CANCER FOUNDATION OF AMERICA LUNG 5072330328 15 S FRANKLIN STEET NEW ULM MN 56073 DAVID STURGES FOUNDER & TREASURER 2014-05-07 true LAWRENCE S RACHMEL P00530902 8183420808 X 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z 332828 false false X N/A X 2007 MN The Lung Cancer Foundation of America's mission is to save lives by dramatically increasing the five-year survival rates for all stages of lung cancer, the nation's leading cause of cancer deaths for both men and women. 6 6 1 0 267860 332658 0 191 170 -7261 -47420 260790 285408 100000 100000 0 128193 0 119117 130016 154870 230016 383063 30774 -97655 441703 249613 105000 10459 336703 239154 The Lung Cancer Foundation of America's mission is to save lives by dramatically increasing the five-year survival rates for all stages of lung cancer, the nation's leading cause of cancer deaths for both men and women. false false 101639 Education and Advocacy Program: As part of LCFA's mission to help fund much needed lung cancer research, it also must undertake a certain amount of education with respect to not only the disease but the state of the art of lung cancer research as well. This education and awareness is carried out in a number of ways. It includes fundraisers; participation in lung cancer seminars/meetings; through its website; by way of brochures and other handouts; and by way of news articles and participation in television programs. 100000 100000 Second installment of a two-year grant to Dr. Daniel Costa of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Dr. Costa is receiving the grant to study Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) patients with different EGFR mutations. 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THE FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT BENEFIT OF TAX POSITIONS, SUCH AS ITS POSITION OF BEING TAX EXEMPT, ONLY AFTER DETERMINING THAT THE RELEVANT TAX AUTHORITY WOULD MORE LIKELY THAN NOT SUSTAIN THE POSITON FOLLOWING AN AUDIT. THE FOUNDAITON IS SUBJECT TO POTENTIAL INCOME TAX AUDITS ON OPEN TAX YEARS BY ANY TAXING JURISDICTION IN WHICH IT OPERATES. THE STATUE OF LIMITATIONS FOR FEDERAL AND STATE PURPOSES IS GENERALLY THREE AND FOUR YEARS RESPECTIVELY. false FRIENDRAISER 104851 104851 39254 DAY AT THE RACES 27224 27224 8166 132075 132075 47420 47420 -47420 true 0 0 GRANT TO DR DANIEL COSTA 1 100000 CASH Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used 1.LCFA requires recipients provide an ongoing overview of activities related to the grant. Additionally, the grant recipient is required to provide periodic statements of the use of grant funds.2. Follow-up is achieved through the ongoing overviews and periodic statement of the use of funds. X 1 31491 X 1 6162 X 1 10868 X 1 10330 false false false Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE LCFA CORPORATE OFFICERS, AND THEN SUBMITTED TO THE LCFA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts LCFA'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORED AND ENFORCED AS PART OF ITS VETTING PROCESS OF EXISTING AND POTENTIAL VENDORS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management LCFA'S IS REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS PERFORMANCE AND SALARY . Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees LCFA'S IS REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS PERFORMANCE AND SALARY . 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