Stomach Cancer Awareness Network is located in Marina del Rey, CA. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (G30) the organization is classified as: Cancer, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Stomach Cancer Awareness Network is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Stomach Cancer Awareness Network generated $552.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 34.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $425.9k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 33.3% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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PROVIDES RESOURCES TO PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS AND LOVED ONES WHILE PROMOTING EARLY DETECTION AND PREVENTION TO THE GENERAL AND MEDICAL COMMUNITIES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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STOMACH CANCER BIOMARKER WEBITE: STOMACHCANCERBIOMARKERS.ORG IS A COMMUNITY ORGANIZED CAMPAIGN DRIVEN BY HOPE FOR STOMACH CANCER WITH SUPPORT FROM THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY, PATIENT ADVOCATES AND PHARMACEUTICAL ORGANIZATIONS. THE MISSION IS TO BUILD AWARENESS AND EDUCATIONAL CONTENT ON STOMACH CANCER BIOMARKERS AND LINES OF THERAPY TO IMPROVE THE STANDARD OF CARE FOR STOMACH CANCER PATIENTS. OUR VISION IS THAT THIS WILL LEAD TO BETTER PRACTICE, INCREASED SURVIVABILITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE.
1ST PATIENT EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT: HOPE FOR STOMACH CANCER HELD A PATIENT EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT FROM NOVEMBER 10 TO 12 IN LOS ANGELES, CA. THE SUMMIT EMPOWERED PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS TO SELF-ADVOCATE FOR THE HIGHEST QUALITY INFORMATION AND CARE AVAILABLE. THE 2023 EVENT WAS AN INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO COME TOGETHER AS A COMMUNITY OF PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS, AND ADVOCATES IN OUR SHARED JOURNEY. THIS EVENT WAS FREE.
30 STORIES IN 30 DAYS: THROUGHOUT NOVEMBER 2023, HOPE FOR STOMACH CANCER HONORED GASTRIC CANCER PATIENTS, SURVIVORS, AND CAREGIVERS WITH STORIES THAT SPOTLIGHTED A DIFFERENT INDIVIDUAL ON EACH DAY OF THE MONTH. IN TOTAL, WE PUBLISHED 30 VIDEO VIGNETTES ON YOUTUBE, ALL WITH THE AIM OF DRAWING ATTENTION TO THIS RARE DIAGNOSIS AND INCREASING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ANYONE FACING THIS ILLNESS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Aki Smith Founder Executive Director And CEO | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $15,000 |
Tom Smith Cofounder VP Treasurer Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Mark Skaist Esq Founding Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Irasema Chavez Founding Board Member | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Alicia Aguirre Founding Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $10,977 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $541,387 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $552,364 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $552,364 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,350 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $185,411 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,188 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $7,209 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $102,240 |
Office expenses | $23,318 |
Information technology | $17,761 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $7,435 |
Travel | $80,015 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $425,927 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $391,035 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $12,117 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $403,152 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $403,152 |