Thesecondopinion
Thesecondopinion
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About this organization
Mission
The organization provides free, comprehensive second opinions to adults in California diagnosed with cancer.
About
In our 50th year, thesecondopinion remains true to its mission to provide free, comprehensive second opinions to adults in California diagnosed with cancer. Our goal is to offer cancer patients and their families, who would not otherwise have access to such services, with a multidisciplinary second opinion, that can clarify their cancer diagnosis and assist them in making informed decisions about their treatment options.In 2018 thesecondopinion accomplish these objectives: 1. We served 186 patients and 100 family members or friends that accompanied thepatient to an in-person or telephone review panel.2. Each cancer patient and their family/friends participated in an open dialogue with a panel of cancer specialists (Medical Oncologist, Radiation Oncologist, Radiologist, Surgeon, Pathologist and other cancer specialists). They received the clarity they needed to make informed medical decisions and manage their disease3. Volunteer cancer specialists provided over 553 hours of professional review.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “The organization provides free, comprehensive second opinions to adults in california diagnosed with cancer.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “The organization provides free, comprehensive second opinions to adults in california diagnosed with cancer.”.
- The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of CA, as reported.
- The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2019 as 1200 GOUGH STREET 500, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94109.
- The non-profit has a total of 3 employees, as reported on their form for 2019.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $178,597.
- The CEO remuneration policy within the organization is not established through a review and endorsement from a neutral party.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 0 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1974.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $220,128 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $11,704 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
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