American Cancer Society

E14068
cancer organization health organization nonprofit organization

The American Cancer Society is a nationwide voluntary health organization in the United States dedicated to eliminating cancer through research, education, advocacy, and patient support.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
American Cancer Society canonical 23
American Society for the Control of Cancer 1

Statements (89)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cancer organization ⓘ
health organization ⓘ
nonprofit organization ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
field medical research ⓘ
oncology ⓘ
public health ⓘ
focus cancer ⓘ
cancer advocacy ⓘ
cancer education ⓘ
cancer prevention ⓘ
cancer research ⓘ
patient support ⓘ
founded 1913 ⓘ
foundedBy Charles A. L. Reed ⓘ
Charles D. Norton ⓘ
Charles Evans Hughes ⓘ
Charles H. Mayo ⓘ
Charles J. Hatfield ⓘ
Charles W. Eliot ⓘ
Cleveland H. Dodge ⓘ
surface form: Cleveland E. Dodge

Cleveland H. Dodge ⓘ
Cyrus H. K. Curtis ⓘ
E. E. Rittenhouse ⓘ
Edward H. Harkness ⓘ
Felix M. Warburg ⓘ
Franklin Martin ⓘ
Frederick H. Gillett ⓘ
George A. Soper ⓘ
George Eastman ⓘ
George F. Baker ⓘ
George Vincent ⓘ
George W. Crile ⓘ
George W. Perkins ⓘ
Henry P. Davison ⓘ
Herbert Hoover ⓘ
J. P. Morgan ⓘ
surface form: J. P. Morgan Jr.

Mortimer L. Schiff ⓘ
surface form: Jacob H. Schiff

James Douglas ⓘ
James Ewing ⓘ
John D. Rockefeller Jr. ⓘ
Julius Rosenwald ⓘ
Marion LeRoy Burton ⓘ
Mary Harriman Rumsey ⓘ
Mortimer L. Schiff ⓘ
Otto H. Kahn ⓘ
Paul Warburg ⓘ
surface form: Paul M. Warburg

Robert W. de Forest ⓘ
Rosalie Slaughter Morton ⓘ
Thomas W. Lamont ⓘ
Vincent Astor ⓘ
William B. Mayo ⓘ
William C. Gorgas ⓘ
William H. Park ⓘ
President William Howard Taft ⓘ
surface form: William H. Taft

Isaac Jones Wistar ⓘ
surface form: William H. Welch

William H. Welch Jr. ⓘ
William J. Mayo ⓘ
William J. Schieffelin Jr. ⓘ
William Lawrence ⓘ
fundingSource corporate partnerships ⓘ
donations ⓘ
fundraising events ⓘ
goal improve quality of life for cancer patients and survivors ⓘ
reduce cancer incidence ⓘ
reduce cancer mortality ⓘ
hasMethod advocating for public policy changes ⓘ
conducting public education campaigns ⓘ
funding cancer research grants ⓘ
providing patient support services ⓘ
hasTaxStatus 501(c)(3) nonprofit ⓘ
hasVolunteerBase yes ⓘ
headquartersLocation Atlanta ⓘ
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia
language English ⓘ
legalStatus voluntary health organization ⓘ
mission eliminate cancer as a major health problem ⓘ
notableProgram Hope Lodge ⓘ
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer ⓘ
Relay For Life ⓘ
Road To Recovery ⓘ
operatesIn United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
originalName American Cancer Society self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: American Society for the Control of Cancer
publishes Cancer Facts & Figures ⓘ
guidelines for cancer screening ⓘ
scope nationwide ⓘ
website https://www.cancer.org ⓘ
worksWith Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ⓘ
National Cancer Institute ⓘ
World Health Organization ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Atlanta → isHeadquartersOf → American Cancer Society ⓘ
American Cancer Society → originalName → American Cancer Society self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: American Society for the Control of Cancer
Commission on Cancer → collaboratesWith → American Cancer Society ⓘ
Relay For Life → organizedBy → American Cancer Society ⓘ
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer → organizedBy → American Cancer Society ⓘ
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer → parentOrganization → American Cancer Society ⓘ
Hope Lodge → operatedBy → American Cancer Society ⓘ
Hope Lodge → fundedBy → American Cancer Society ⓘ
Road To Recovery → sponsoredBy → American Cancer Society ⓘ
Road To Recovery → operatedBy → American Cancer Society ⓘ
Cancer Facts & Figures → publisher → American Cancer Society ⓘ
Mortimer L. Schiff → helpedEstablish → American Cancer Society ⓘ
James Douglas → associatedWith → American Cancer Society ⓘ
E. E. Rittenhouse → associatedWith → American Cancer Society ⓘ
William H. Welch Jr. → affiliation → American Cancer Society ⓘ
George Vincent → helpedFound → American Cancer Society ⓘ
William Lawrence → associatedWith → American Cancer Society ⓘ
George A. Soper → helpedFound → American Cancer Society ⓘ
Mary Woodard Lasker → memberOf → American Cancer Society ⓘ
Charles J. Hatfield → coFounded → American Cancer Society ⓘ
Charles J. Hatfield → earlyLeaderOf → American Cancer Society ⓘ
Charles J. Hatfield → associatedWith → American Cancer Society ⓘ
Charles A. L. Reed → affiliation → American Cancer Society ⓘ
Charles D. Norton → helpedFound → American Cancer Society ⓘ