Ovarian Cancer National Alliance

Organization Overview

Ovarian Cancer National Alliance is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (G11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2015, Ovarian Cancer National Alliance employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ovarian Cancer National Alliance is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2015

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO PROMOTE OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND AWARENESS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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EDUCATION AND AWARENESS: UNTIL AN EARLY DETECTION TEST IS DEVELOPED, THE BEST WAY TO SAVE LIVES IS TO EDUCATE WOMEN AND THEIR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS ABOUT THE WARNING SIGNS OF OVARIAN CANCER. WE WORK NATIONALLY TO COMMUNICATE OUR MESSAGE THROUGH LOCAL AND NATIONAL CAMPAIGNS, EVENTS AND PROGRAMS. THE OVARIAN CANCER NATIONAL ALLIANCE'S SURIVORS TEACHING STUDENTS: SAVING WOMEN'S LIVES (R) PROGRAM HELPS TOMORROW'S CLINICIANS UNDERSTAND HOW TO IDENTIFY THE SYMPTOMS AND RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH OVARIAN CANCER. MORE THAN HALF OF THE ACCREDITED MEDICAL SCHOOLS IN THE UNITED STATES NOW OFFER THIS PROGRAM TO THEIR THIRD YEAR STUDENTS. OVER 20,000 MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THIS PROGRAM SINCE ITS INCEPTION AND IT IS BEING EXPANDED TO INCLUDE NURSING SCHOOLS AND NURSE PRACTITIONERS. IN COOPERATION WITH OUR SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD COMMITTEE, PRACTICE GUIDANCE WAS PRODUCED TO EDUCATE WOMEN AND THEIR PHYSICIANS ON NEXT STEPS TO CONSIDER WHEN SYMPTOMS APPEAR.


CONFERENCES: THE OVARIAN CANCER NATIONAL ALLIANCE, THROUGH ITS ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES, SUPPORTS LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL PARTNER MEMBERS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO INFORM WOMEN ABOUT THE SYMPTOMS OF OVARIAN CANCER. OUR CONFERENCES ARE THE SIGNATURE NATIONAL VENUE THAT BRINGS SURVIVORS AND PROFESSIONALS TOGETHER TO LEARN ABOUT NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL COMMUNITY, EXPLORE THE LANDSCAPE OF CLINICAL TRIALS, NETWORK WITH FRIENDS AND LEARN HOW TO LEVERAGE THEIR PERSONAL EXPERIENCES TO ADVOCATE ON CAPITOL HILL FOR INCREASED OVARIAN CANCER FUNDING AND SUPPORT.


POLICY & ADVOCACY: THE OVARIAN CANCER NATIONAL ALLIANCE IS THE NATIONAL PUBLIC POLICY ARM OF THE OVARIAN CANCER MOVEMENT AND WORKS WITH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND THE MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR WOMEN WITH OVARIAN CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE ORGANIZATION HELPS INCREASE FUNDING FOR CRITICAL OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH AND EDUCATES WOMEN AND THEIR PHYSICIANS ABOUT THE SYMPTOMS AND GUIDELINES FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF THE DISEASE. IN ADDITION TO ITS ADVOCACY WORK, THE OVARIAN CANCER NATIONAL ALLIANCE EDUCATES SURVIVORS, FAMILY MEMBERS AND CAREGIVERS TO BE PROACTIVE ON BEHALF OF THEIR LOVED ONES AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO GET THE CARE THEY NEED.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Calaneet Balas
CEO
$181,793
Diane Rader O'connor
President
$0
Robin Cohen
President-Elect
$0
Jennifer Arminger
Treasurer
$0
Alison Stautberg
Secretary
$0
Veronica Jordan
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$12,747
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$327,698
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,302,857
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $54,664
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,643,302
Total Program Service Revenue$87,292
Investment income $78
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $4
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$353
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $1,588
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,732,411

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Ovarian Cancer National Alliance has recieved totaling $1,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Elno Family Foundation Inc

Bethesda, MD

PURPOSE: HEALTH CARE

$1,000
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