Mission
The Life Raft Group provides support, information, education, and innovative research aimed at patients with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST), a rare cancer. Through various initiatives, they increase access to treatments, educate patients, advocate for better healthcare, and empower a global community of GIST patients and their caregivers.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Founded in
2002
EIN
82-0547746
Total Assets
$2.905 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
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At a Glance
Annual Life Fest
A gathering for GIST patients, caregivers, and advocates to share experiences and learn from experts.
GIST Awareness Day
A day dedicated to raising awareness about GIST and the importance of timely diagnosis and treatment.
Updates from CTOS Webinar
A webinar discussing scientific updates relevant to GIST patients presented by leading experts.
Upcoming Events
Updates from CTOS
November 25, 2024
Dr. Alcindor will discuss scientific updates relevant to GIST patients that were exhibited at the Connective Tissue Oncology Society (CTOS) conference.
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Overall Score
63
68
/100
Program Expense Ratio
91.12%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.08475
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.386
12
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0.6838
14
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 1.314M | 94.07% |
| Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
| Investment Income | 41.02K | 2.94% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 667 | 0.05% |
| Total Revenue | 1.397M | 100.00% |
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