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    MIP Score

    73

    Health Associations
    Pulmonary Disease Prevention

    Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation

    Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Logo

    Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation

    Health Associations
    Pulmonary Disease Prevention
    230 E Ohio St, Ste 500, Chicago, Illinois, 60611View all Chicago charities
    EIN: 84-1558631
    Total Assets: $16.79 million
    Established in 2000

    Mission

    The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) is the largest nonprofit organization dedicated to funding research and advocating for important issues for the PF community. The PFF provides resources for individuals and families affected by pulmonary fibrosis, including support groups, educational materials, and a registry for research participation.

    Read more on their website →

    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    230 E Ohio St, Ste 500, Chicago, Illinois, 60611

    View all Chicago charities

    Founded in

    2000

    EIN

    84-1558631

    Total Assets

    $16.79 million

    Mission

    The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) is the largest nonprofit organization dedicated to funding research and advocating for important issues for the PF community. The PFF provides resources for individuals and families affected by pulmonary fibrosis, including support groups, educational materials, and a registry for research participation.

    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    230 E Ohio St, Ste 500, Chicago, Illinois, 60611

    View all Chicago charities

    Founded in

    2000

    EIN

    84-1558631

    Total Assets

    $16.79 million

    UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported

    This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.

    Showing 3 of 3 goals

    Goal 3

    Good Health

    Goal 4

    Quality Education

    Goal 17

    Partnerships for the Goals

    Goal 3

    Good Health

    Goal 4

    Quality Education

    Goal 17

    Partnerships for the Goals

    At a Glance

    PFF Help Center

    PFF Help Center

    The PFF Help Center provides patients, caregivers, and health care providers with up-to-date medical information and support services.

    Patient Support Group Meetings

    Patient Support Group Meetings

    Support groups offering sharing of experiences and encouragement for patients and caregivers.

    PFF Advocacy Efforts

    PFF Advocacy Efforts

    Advocacy efforts to improve access to supplemental oxygen for pulmonary fibrosis patients.

    Impact Stats

    Data collected nationwide to support researchers

    Number of enrolled patients

    PFF Community Registry

    A distinctive database that follows the care of patients with interstitial lung diseases including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

    $100,000 grant for promising researchers

    Amounts funded

    Funding for Research

    Secured funding for patient-oriented PF research and training of early-career investigators.

    Past Events

    Monthly Support Group

    2023-09-17

    Monthly support group discussions for patients and caregivers.

    Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month

    2023-09-01

    Annual awareness month activities to engage the community.

    Upcoming Events

    PFF Summit 2025

    PFF Summit 2025

    2025-09-15

    An event dedicated to educating and informing the PF community.

    Learn More
    PFF Education Symposium

    PFF Education Symposium

    2025-06-12

    Educational event focused on pulmonary fibrosis awareness and research.

    Learn More

    Our Programs

    PFF Community Registry

    PFF Community Registry

    A registry collecting data from patients and families to support research.

    Learn More
    PFF Care Center Network

    PFF Care Center Network

    A network of medical centers providing specialized care for pulmonary fibrosis.

    Learn More
    PFF Ambassadors

    PFF Ambassadors

    Ambassadors spreading awareness and support within the PF community.

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    Volunteer Opportunities

    Lead a Support Group

    Lead a Support Group

    Become a facilitator for our support groups to help others in the PF community.

    Learn More
    Join the PFF Community Registry

    Join the PFF Community Registry

    Volunteer to provide essential data that will inform research on pulmonary fibrosis.

    Learn More

    MIP Score (Beta)

    The MIP Score is in beta! We'd love any feedback you may have.

    The MIP Score and it's methodology is purely used as a way to visualize how a nonprofits public financial data compares against others. It doesn't reflect the unique circumstances and impact that a nonprofit has.The MIP Score should never be used to say one charity is better than another.

    Overall Score

    73

    66

    /100

    Program Expense Ratio

    74.71%

    10

    /20

    Program Revenue Growth

    53.04%

    20

    /20

    Leverage Ratio

    0.3012

    12

    /20

    Working Capital Ratio

    1.135

    12

    /20

    Fundraising Efficiency

    1.031

    12

    /20

    Latest Filing Data: Form 990

    Fiscal Year:2022

    Source:Source: Self-reported by organization

    Financial Details

    Revenue

    CategoryAmountPercentage
    Contributions, Gifts, and Grants8.462M71.62%
    Program Services3.896M32.97%
    Investment Income414.7K3.51%
    Sales of Non-Inventory Assets5.134K0.04%
    Other Notable Sources5000.00%
    Total Revenue11.82M100.00%

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