Global Information Lookup Global Information

ALS Association information


ALS Association
AbbreviationThe ALS Association
Founded1985; 39 years ago (1985)
TypeNon-profit
Focusadvocacy and patient services
Location
  • Washington, D.C., U.S.
Area served
United States
President and CEO
Calaneet Balas
Chairman
Scott Kauffman
Revenue
$37 million (2019)[1]
Websiteals.org

The ALS Association is an American nonprofit organization that funds global amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) research, provides care services and programs to people affected by ALS through its nationwide network of clinical care centers, and works with ALS advocates around the country for state and federal policies that serve people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.[2]

  1. ^ "ALSA Form 990" (PDF). Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  2. ^ "5 Important Things the ALS Association Does". January 16, 2018.

and 25 Related for: ALS Association information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8143 seconds.)

ALS Association

Last Update:

The ALS Association is an American nonprofit organization that funds global amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) research, provides care services and programs...

Word Count : 1526

ALS

Last Update:

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neurone disease (MND) or Lou Gehrig's disease in the United States, is a rare, terminal neurodegenerative...

Word Count : 14011

Ice Bucket Challenge

Last Update:

August 1, 2015, a group of ALS organizations in the United States, including the ALS Association, Les Turner ALS Foundation, and ALS Therapy Development Institute...

Word Count : 9178

Pete Frates

Last Update:

sclerosis (ALS). He is credited with helping the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge gain national attention, which raised approximately $220 million for ALS research...

Word Count : 2059

ALS Awareness Month

Last Update:

month, the ALS Association sponsors the National ALS Advocacy Day and Public Policy Conference and leads a delegation of people with ALS, their caregivers...

Word Count : 647

Philadelphia Phillies

Last Update:

for ALS". Philadelphia Phillies. Archived from the original on June 16, 2013. Retrieved July 29, 2008. "Curt's Pitch of ALS 2008". The ALS Association. Retrieved...

Word Count : 17039

Elyes Gabel

Last Update:

fight the spate of knife crimes. He supports ALS Association Golden West Chapter to help in the fight to end ALS and raising awareness and funds for the disease...

Word Count : 4173

ALS Society of Canada

Last Update:

The ALS Society of Canada is a registered, not-for-profit Canadian organization. ALS Canada, founded in 1977, is a national voluntary health organization...

Word Count : 670

Ice bath

Last Update:

method, the nonprofit ALS Association, which raises money for research and public awareness of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's...

Word Count : 4093

Eva Feldman

Last Update:

Michigan, as well as Director of the NeuroNetwork for Emerging Therapies and ALS Center of Excellence at Michigan Medicine. She was also named the James W...

Word Count : 1955

List of Internet challenges

Last Update:

participants pouring a bucket of ice over their head or donating money to the ALS Association. The Book Bucket Challenge involves people sharing the names of 10...

Word Count : 4241

Benedict Cumberbatch

Last Update:

24 April 2015. Wu, Debra. "Benedict Cumberbatch Birthday Fund". The ALS Association. Archived from the original on 9 September 2014. Retrieved 22 August...

Word Count : 10954

Kent Hrbek

Last Update:

2012. Retrieved July 26, 2011. "2019 Black Woods Blizzard Tour - The ALS Association". webmn.alsa.org. Career statistics and player information from MLB...

Word Count : 1778

Lucasian Professor of Mathematics

Last Update:

"Redshirt" on Star Trek, The Original Series, Died 11 Years Ago from ALS". The ALS Association Greater New York Chapter. Retrieved 25 February 2016. "Video:...

Word Count : 507

PopSockets

Last Update:

Joins ALS Association's 'Every Drop Adds Up' Campaign". ALS News Today. 2018-09-06. Retrieved 2018-09-06. "PopSockets and The ALS Association: A Unique...

Word Count : 1792

Brad Dusek

Last Update:

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in September 2018 and declared an "ALS Hero" in 2020 by the Texas Chapter of the ALS Association. He died on June 10, 2024...

Word Count : 512

Catfish Hunter

Last Update:

Baseball Biography Project Catfish Hunter at Find a Grave Jim "Catfish" Hunter ALS Clinic at the ALS Association Portals: Biography Baseball North Carolina...

Word Count : 3062

Phi Delta Theta

Last Update:

associated with the ALS Association (ALSA) because of Lou Gehrig, an alumnus who died of the disease. Amytrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a debilitating...

Word Count : 7976

Jackson Browne

Last Update:

Navarro (2009). The proceeds of the album benefit The Eric Lowen Trust, ALS Association Greater Los Angeles, and Augie's Quest. Browne also held a benefit...

Word Count : 6121

Merit Cudkowicz

Last Update:

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).  Cudkowicz is Julieanne Dorn Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School, director of the ALS clinic and the Neurological...

Word Count : 1575

Eliot Engel

Last Update:

March 19 2010.flv. YouTube. March 19, 2010. "ALS Registry Act Signed by President - The ALS Association". Alsa.org. Archived from the original on February...

Word Count : 6971

Prize4Life

Last Update:

the ALS Association. The Israeli nonprofit under the same name continues to operate.[citation needed] $1 Million to Inventor of Tracker for A.L.S., The...

Word Count : 299

Susan Hufford

Last Update:

ALS Association's national board of trustees and the Greater New York Chapter's board of directors, she was an advocate to raise awareness about ALS and...

Word Count : 305

Lou Gehrig Memorial Award

Last Update:

received the award for working with the ALS Association and raising money for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The disease took Gehrig's life and is...

Word Count : 1908

Kate Linder

Last Update:

present the Emmys. Linder is also the national spokesperson for The ALS Association and is active with TV Cares, ATAS's AIDS fundraising and awareness...

Word Count : 540

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net