Our Impact
We’re confronting lung cancer on every front, every day, for everyone.
Our impact includes:
people diagnosed received our tailored education, navigation, and supportive services from GO2’s specially trained team last year.
early detection rate within our Centers of Excellence versus the 18% national average across all US medical facilities.
satisfaction from people using our professionally staffed Lung Cancer HelpLine.
people reached annually through our website, social media channels, earned media, and digital education campaigns.
people in our database, engaging with breaking news, information, and calls to action.
900,000+ Veterans at higher risk for the disease supported by our formal agreement with the Department of Veterans Affairs that provides education, technical assistance, and access to care.
in federal research funding secured to date through our advocacy efforts and directed to the lung cancer research community.
historic legislative efforts, the Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act and the Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act, to bring national attention and priority funding to lung cancer.
consecutive years scoring the highest among lung cancer charities in the nation, rated by Charity Navigator.
scientific papers published and authored by GO2 staff to date.
Our history of achievements
For more than 3 decades, GO2 for Lung Cancer has served as the change agent for our community—challenging the status quo and disrupting norms that had stifled progress. We launched system change and will not stop until we have transformed survival.
Reports & financials
GO2 for Lung Cancer was the first organization dedicated to transforming lung cancer survival. Using a comprehensive approach, our mission is to relentlessly confront lung cancer on every front, every day, for everyone. Our vision is a world where everyone with lung cancer survives and thrives.
With so many lives at stake, we take our responsibility to effectively use and maximize your donations seriously. You can give with confidence as we have received Charity Navigator’s highest rating for the past 8 years, the highest level of recognition offered by GuideStar, meet all of the requirements of the National Health Council Standards of Excellence Certification Program®, and are an approved charity in the world’s largest and most successful workplace charity campaign, the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC #84118).
We are committed to consistently meeting the highest standards of transparency and accountability to demonstrate to you, our donors, that we are effectively and efficiently using your donations. Read more about how we put your gifts to work to work to transform survival:
2024 GO2 for Lung Cancer Impact Report
2024 GO2 for Lung Cancer Audit Report
2024 GO2 for Lung Cancer 990
2023 GO2 for Lung Cancer Impact Report
2023 GO2 for Lung Cancer Audit Report
2023 GO2 for Lung Cancer 990
2022 GO2 for Lung Cancer Impact Report
2022 GO2 for Lung Cancer Audit Report
2022 GO2 for Lung Cancer 990