Organization:Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation

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Short description: American pediatric cancer charity
Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation
Alex holding lemonade.jpg
Founder Alex Scott
FoundedJanuary 18, 2005; 19 years ago (2005-01-18)[1]
FounderAlexandra "Alex" Scott[2]
56-2496146[3]
Legal status501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
HeadquartersBala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, United States of America [3]
ServicesGrantmaking for medical research; public awareness and education; travel for pediatric cancer patients and their families.[3]
Stephen Cohn[3]
Jason Scott[3]
Elizabeth Scott[3]
Revenue (2014)
$18,236,617[3]
Expenses (2014)$18,077,820[3]
Endowment$837,717[3]
Employees (2014)
48[3]
Volunteers (2014)
22,470[3]
Websitewww.alexslemonade.org

Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (previously known as Alex's Lemonade Stand and currently abbreviated as ALSF) is an American pediatric cancer charity founded by Alexandra "Alex" Scott (January 18, 1996 – August 1, 2004), who lived in Connecticut before moving to Pennsylvania. Scott suffered from neuroblastoma.[2][4]

History

This foundation was started in 2005 by Alex's parents.[5]

In November 2019, Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation was named Non-Profit Organization of the Year by The Chamber of Commerce For Greater Philadelphia.[6]

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