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Alzheimer's Impact Movement
Founded2010
Legal status501(c)(4)
Location
Websitewww.alzimpact.org

The Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) is a registered 501(c)(4) advocacy organization that works in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association.[1] AIM is a membership organization. AIM is non-partisan.

About

Stated Goals

  1. Increasing the United States government's commitment to funding Alzheimer's research.
  2. Improving access to care planning services and diagnostic services for individuals with Alzheimer's disease.

Membership

Membership to AIM requires an annual contribution that is not tax deductible. AIM also has a corporate membership program.[2]

Affiliations

  1. AIM is the sister organization to the Alzheimer's Association.
  2. AIM has a voluntary and non-partisan political action committee, AIMPAC

Campaigns

During the 2016 United States Presidential primary season AIM conducted a variety of activities in an attempt to make candidates aware of Alzheimer's disease and elicit direct policy responses from them. The efforts generated media coverage in the form of newspaper articles, blog posts and published photographs featuring candidates posing with Alzheimer's advocates.[3]

References

  1. ^ https://alzimpact.org/#about
  2. ^ "AIM Corporate Program".
  3. ^ "AIM Campaign 2016".