Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation Explained
Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation |
Headquarters: | Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, United States[1] |
Status: | 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization |
Tax Id: | 56-2496146 |
Founder: | Alexandra "Alex" Scott |
Founded: | [2] |
Employees: | 48 |
Employees Year: | 2014 |
Volunteers: | 22,470 |
Volunteers Year: | 2014 |
Revenue: | $18,236,617 |
Revenue Year: | 2014 |
Expenses: | $18,077,820 |
Expenses Year: | 2014 |
Services: | Grantmaking for medical research; public awareness and education; travel for pediatric cancer patients and their families. |
Leader Name: | Stephen Cohn |
Leader Title: | Chair |
Leader Name2: | Jason Scott |
Leader Title2: | Co-executive director |
Leader Name3: | Elizabeth Scott |
Leader Title3: | Co-executive director |
Endowment: | $837,717 |
Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (previously known as Alex's Lemonade Stand and currently abbreviated as ALSF) is an American pediatric cancer charity founded by Alexandra "Alex" Scott (January 18, 1996 – August 1, 2004), who lived in Connecticut before moving to Pennsylvania. Scott suffered from neuroblastoma.[3] [4]
History
5 years after the prototype in the year of 2000, the foundation was started in 2005 by Alex's parents.[5]
In November 2019, Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation was named Non-Profit Organization of the Year by The Chamber of Commerce For Greater Philadelphia.[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Form 990: Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax . Alex's Lemonade Stand . . December 31, 2014 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230526190359/https://pdf.guidestar.org/PDF_Images/2014/562/496/2014-562496146-0bb542cc-9.pdf . 2023-05-26.
- "Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation ". Business Entity Details. Pennsylvania Department of State. Accessed April 3, 2016.
- Web site: About Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer . Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation . August 15, 2015 . January 16, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130116231241/http://www.alexslemonade.org/about . live .
- Web site: Fighting Cancer One Cup of Lemonade at a Time – ABC News . Abcnews.go.com . 2005-07-30 . 2015-08-15 . 2016-02-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160207155157/http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/OnlyinAmerica/story?id=990980 . live .
- Web site: Lefferts . How one girl's lemonade stand has raised $80 million and changed lives . Today . 2023-05-25 . 2023-03-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230321153656/https://www.today.com/health/how-one-girls-lemonade-stand-has-raised-80-million-changed-2D79767939 . live .
- Web site: Nonprofit Excellence Award: Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation. 2019-10-07. The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia. en-US. 2020-02-25. 2020-02-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20200225060342/https://chamberphl.com/2019/10/nonprofit-excellence-award-alexs-lemonade-stand-foundation/. live.