Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Children
Social Development
Volunteerism
Youth
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Millennium Development Goals
Policy advice
Sustainable Development:
Capacity-building
Health
Partnerships
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Geographic scope: |
National
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Country of activity: |
United States of America
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Develop global partnership for development
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
1948 |
Organizational structure: |
Volunteer-led affiliate and their Divisions form a national network of local AHA organizations involved in providing research, education, and community programs and in raising money to support the association's work. |
Number and type of members: |
Seven affiliates and a National Center. |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
NonCommunicable Disease Alliance, World Heart Federation, Interamerican Heart Foundation |
Funding structure: |
Fees for education and training services
Product sales and business services
Donations and grants from domestic sources
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