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American Cancer Society
AddedFeb 17, 2024
UpdatedJul 16, 2026
American Cancer Society

American Cancer Society

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ACS: A nationwide non-profit dedicated to cancer elimination, treatment, and research.

Founded
1913
Location
Atlanta, GA, US
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The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a nationwide non-profit organization founded on May 22, 1913, with the core mission of eliminating cancer through research, education, advocacy, and service. Headquartered at the American Cancer Society Center in Atlanta, Georgia, ACS operates over 250 regional offices across the United States. The organization focuses on cancer prevention and treatment, offering patient support programs and funding groundbreaking research. ACS also publishes influential medical journals like Cancer and Cancer Cytopathology.

Notable figures affiliated with ACS include Karen E. Knudsen. The organization has achieved significant milestones in cancer research and public policy, contributing to increased cancer survival rates and enhanced patient care. ACS’s impact is evident in its comprehensive approach to cancer prevention, early detection, and support services, making it a pivotal entity in the fight against cancer.

American Cancer Society - Quick Facts

When was American Cancer Society founded?

American Cancer Society was founded in 1913.

Where is American Cancer Society's headquarters located?

American Cancer Society's headquarters is located in Atlanta, GA, US.

How much has American Cancer Society raised to-date?

As of Jul 25, 2023, American Cancer Society has raised a total of $2M (USD).

How many employees does American Cancer Society have?

American Cancer Society has 8,265 employees as of Feb 12, 2024.

American Cancer Society - Classification

Revenue
  • Recurring
Customer
  • Non-Profit
NAICS
  • 620000Health Care and Social Assistance
SIC
  • 8000Health Services
  • 8040Offices And Clinics Of Other Health Practitioners
  • 8049Offices And Clinics Of Health Practitioners, Not Elsewhere Classified
ISIC
  • 9411Activities of business and employers membership organizations
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NAICS
  • 621000Ambulatory Health Care Services
  • 621400Outpatient Care Centers
  • 621490Other Outpatient Care Centers
  • 621491HMO Medical Centers
  • 813000Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
  • 813900Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations
  • 813910Business Associations
  • 813920Professional Organizations
  • 810000Other Services (except Public Administration)
SIC
  • 8010Offices And Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine
  • 8011Offices And Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine
  • 8600Membership Organizations
  • 8610Business Associations
  • 8611Business Associations
  • 8690Membership Organizations, Not Elsewhere Classified