About Us
We are leading the way in helping all Americans breathe freely through our pioneering model of public health that includes health education and advocacy, grounded in lifesaving research.
Meet Your New American Lung Association
We have a new look, but our mission to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease is strong and enduring.
Mission, Impact & History
The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease, through research, education and advocacy. See our mission, impact and history.
Our Leadership
Our Boards represent a diverse, cross-section of scientists, healthcare and policy professionals and local advocates. Their engaged leadership informs the work of dedicated staff at the national, regional and state level.
Scientific Advisors
Our medical and scientific experts provide strategic guidance that informs all our efforts.
Financial Statements
We hold ourselves accountable to our donors and everyone who has a stake in healthy air and healthy lungs. Learn how donations are used to help fulfill our lifesaving mission.
Careers
Be a part of something bigger and join the American Lung Association team. See our available positions.
Patient Advisory Groups
The patient advisors work closely with our Airways Clinical Research Centers network to help guide studies based on patient priorities, provide input into research design, methodologies and outcomes.
Awards
Each year we recognize volunteers, staff, researchers, health professionals and individuals across the country.
Contact Us
1-800-LUNGUSA 55 W. Wacker Drive, Suite 1150 Chicago, IL 60601
Read Our Annual Report
See how our work last year supported all Americans with education, advocacy and research.