How donations are used

How are your donations used in 2009 ?

 
Research programs and services : 82%

-51,1% are dedicated to curing diseases.

Main actions :
- Généthon laboratory
- Myology Institute
- I-Stem
- Calls for proposals
- International programs
- Industrial programs
- Clinical trials.

-28,7% are dedicated to helping patients

Main actions :
- Pluridisciplinay consultations
- Regional services
- Development of innovative technical aids
- Lobbying
- The annual conference of families and members "Journées des Familles"
- Rare Diseases Platform

-2,2% are dedicated to medical and scientific communication

Main actions :
- the Génocentre conference center
- « VLM », the Association’s magazine
- Laboratories Open Days
- Media contacts for circulation of medical and scientific information.
- Internet websites
- Internet websites
- Edition of information publications.


Fund-raising expenses : 10,7%
The expenses incurred in appealing to public generosity include :
-Donation and bequest processing costs.
-Post office costs incurred by pledges and fiscal receipts.
-Participation in the production of the Telethon 30 hour –TV show.
-Equipment and logistics of the 134 coordinating teams.
- 36 37 pledge number service.
-Development of the fund-raising website www.telethon.fr

Administrative expenses : 7,3%
- Administrative expenses (general management, administration, informatics, the accounts department, the human resources department, general services)
- The Association’s governing bodies (general meeting, the board of directors, management committee)
- Financial communication ( Annual Report, accounts)
- General meeting.

Donors’ direct line: 0 825 07 90 95

For all your questions the AFM has put a donors’ direct line (in french) : 0825 07 90 95 at your disposal. (0.15 euros per minutes, inc tax).

Two possibilities are available:
- 1: for any questions relating to donations or fiscal receipts (office open from Monday to Friday 9am-9pm and on Saturday 10am-6pm).
- 2: for all other questions, an operator will answer (9am-5:30pm, and a voicemail recording service outside these hours).
You can find on the french version of this site the Annual Report.


Update 2010/06/27
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