American Legacy Foundation

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The American Legacy Foundation is a U.S. public health nonprofit best known for its national anti-smoking and tobacco control campaigns, including the "truth" youth prevention initiative.

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American Legacy Foundation canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf anti-smoking organization
nonprofit organization
public health organization
advocatesFor reduced youth access to tobacco products
stronger tobacco control policies
alternativeName Legacy
campaign national anti-smoking advertising campaigns
Truth Initiative
surface form: truth
country United States of America
surface form: United States
field health education
smoking prevention
tobacco control
focusesOn public health advocacy
tobacco control policy
youth tobacco use prevention
focusPopulation American youth
U.S. population
hasHeadquartersIn Washington, D.C.
hasProgram public education campaigns
research and evaluation on tobacco use
youth prevention initiative
industry public health
knownFor anti-tobacco media campaigns
Truth Initiative
surface form: truth campaign

youth smoking prevention campaigns
languageOfWork English
laterRenamedAs Truth Initiative
mission prevent youth from starting to smoke
reduce tobacco use in the United States
nonProfitType 501(c)(3) organization
organizationType national organization
scope nationwide
sector nonprofit sector
targetAudience young adults
youth
usesMedium digital media campaigns
social marketing
television advertising
worksOnIssue secondhand smoke awareness
tobacco industry counter-marketing
tobacco-related disease prevention

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Master Settlement Agreement createdEntity American Legacy Foundation
MSA created American Legacy Foundation
subject surface form: Master Settlement Agreement
Truth Initiative formerName American Legacy Foundation