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Type 1 Facts. Type 1 Diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the pancreas stops producing insulin, a hormone that enables people to get energy from food. It strikes at any age!. Type 1 Facts (Prevalence of Need). 2,500,000 15,000 15,000 80 $14.9 billion. JDRF Financial.
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Type 1 Facts • Type 1 Diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the pancreas stops producing insulin, a hormone that enables people to get energy from food. • It strikes at any age!
Type 1 Facts(Prevalence of Need) • 2,500,000 • 15,000 • 15,000 • 80 • $14.9 billion
JDRF Financial JDRF has provided more than $1.5 BILLION For research since its founding in 1970 by parents of children with Type 1 diabetes. More than 80% of Expenditures directly supports research and research-related education. 2011 Expenses Fund Raising 10.75% Mgmt./General 6.75% Funded more than $100 MILLION for Type 1 diabetes research
JDRFImpact of Donation • JDRF-funded research has led to many landmark advances in type 1 diabetes science. JDRF translates discoveries into treatments, drugs, and therapies that help people with type 1 diabetes live healthier lives now, while they work toward a CURE.
JDRFEase of Involvement Walk to Cure Diabetes Ride to Cure Diabetes Kids Walk Young Leadership Committee Online Diabetes Support Team Mentor Program Bag of Hope BETA Society Children’s Congress Coffee Outreach Program Federal and local advocacy efforts School Advisory Toolkits
JDRFTriangulation 20 A • American Institute of Philanthropy (charitywatch.org) gives JDRF an “A” grade for the past 13 years. • Charity Navigator gives a four star rating to JDRF on its accountability and transparency; two stars overall. • Better Business Bureau – Recognized as an “Accredited Charity” by the BBB’s Wise Giving Alliance meeting all BBB 20 standards. • Forbes awarded an efficiency rating of 89 out of 100 in Forbes Magazine’s most recent charity ranking. 89 of 100
MissionValuesVision Among charities, JDRF has the resources, commitment and passion to deliver a better life to millions of people with type 1 diabetes – and someday, to deliver a world without it.