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2026-2028 Strategic Plan

Our strategic plan charts our course for the next chapter in eczema advocacy, research and care.

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The National Eczema Association (NEA) improves the health and quality of life for people affected by eczema, and empowers those who advocate, support and deliver care.

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NEA is a qualified 501(c)(3) EIN 93-0988840.

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The National Eczema Association (NEA)’s 2026-2028 Mission, Vision, Values, Strategy and Goals outlines the long-range purpose and core beliefs that will guide our decisions and interactions.


Our Mission

To improve the health and quality of life for people affected by eczema, and empower those who advocate, support and deliver care.


Our Vision

A world where every person affected by eczema is understood, supported and empowered.


Our Values

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NEA is patient-centered

NEA is grounded in the lived experiences of people with eczema and their caregivers. NEA turns their insights into action, shaping programs and initiatives that make daily life better.

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NEA is truth-seeking

NEA is guided by science, evidence and reason to deepen understanding of eczema and the community it impacts, continually driving learning and progress.

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NEA is accountable

NEA operates with integrity, honesty and transparency, building trust through credibility and responsibility in every action.


Evolve Strategy

NEA will evolve to strengthen its impact and relevance for the eczema community. Every decision about how we invest our time, talent and resources will be guided by the question: Does this create the greatest value and impact for our community?


Strategic Goals

  1. NEA will support the eczema community, including patients, caregivers, healthcare providers and partners, by continuously evolving how we connect people to trusted resources, tools and information that improves eczema management, enhances quality of life and strengthens collaboration between patients and healthcare professionals.
  2. NEA will work to create a better world for all people affected by eczema by influencing systems that shape their care, access and outcomes. This includes advancing research, policy, regulation, funding and innovation that drive systemic improvements outside of NEA.

  3. NEA will continue building a resilient, high-performing organization capable of delivering on our mission at scale. This includes expanding and diversifying revenue, establishing strategic reserves and strengthening our operational infrastructure to support growth and innovation.