ALS Association
| Abbreviation | The ALS Association |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| Type | Non-profit |
| Focus | advocacy and patient services |
| Location | |
Area served | United States |
President and CEO | Calaneet Balas |
Chairman | Scott Kauffman |
| Revenue | $37 million (2019) |
| Website | als.org |
The ALS Association is an American nonprofit organization that funds global amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) research, provides care services and programs to people affected by ALS through its nationwide network of clinical care centers, and works with ALS advocates around the country for state and federal policies that serve people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.