Prevent Cancer Foundation

Organization Overview

Prevent Cancer Foundation is located in Alexandria, VA. The organization was established in 1986. According to its NTEE Classification (H30) the organization is classified as: Cancer Research, under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Prevent Cancer Foundation employed 26 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Prevent Cancer Foundation 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 12/2021, Prevent Cancer Foundation generated $9.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.3m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.7% per year over the past 7 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.

Since 2015, Prevent Cancer Foundation has awarded 208 individual grants totaling $9,818,212. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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SUPPORT OF CANCER PREVENTION RESEARCH, EDUCATION & COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS NATIONWIDE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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EDUCATING PEOPLE ABOUT HOW THEY CAN PREVENT CANCER AND DETECT IT EARLY THROUGH HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CHOICES AND MEDICAL SCREENINGS. THE FOUNDATION HOLDS SEVERAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES FOR PROFESSIONALS IN THE CANCER FIELD. WE EDUCATE THE PUBLIC THROUGH OUR EXHIBIT, THE PREVENT CANCER SUPER COLON. WE WORK WITH THE MEDIA ON THE IMPORTANCE OF CANCER PREVENTION. THE FOUNDATION PRODUCES MATERIALS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON CANCER PREVENTION. THE FOUNDATION'S GUIDE TO PREVENTABLE CANCER OUTLINES THE NINE CANCERS THE FOUNDATION FOCUSES ON, INCLUDING SYMPTOMS OF THE CANCER, RISK FACTORS, WAYS TO REDUCE RISK, SCREENING METHODS AND VIRUSES AND CANCER.


RESEARCH. THE FOUNDATION FUNDS RESEARCHERS IN THE NATION'S MOST PRESTIGIOUS ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS. THIS RESEARCH HELPS INCREASE INSIGHT INTO THE DISEASE AND ALLOWS US TO UNDERSTAND HOW TO PREVENT CANCER OR DETECT IT EARLY WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY TO BE SUCCESSFULLY TREATED.


OUTREACH. REACHING OUT TO COMMUNITIES THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT ALLOW US TO FUND NATIONALLY AND ACT LOCALLY. BY EMPOWERING THOSE WHO KNOW THEIR COMMUNITIES BEST, WE ARE ABLE TO LEND A HAND TO IMPLEMENT LIFESAVING CANCER PREVENTION AND EARLY DETECTION PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT ALL POPULATIONS, ESPECIALLY THE MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
4media Group
Professional Services For Educational Ca
$516,450
Games Done Quick Llc
24 Hour Marathon Fundraising Services
$327,650
Strategic Consulting Inc
Media Services
$513,806
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$22,197
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$4,749,779
Related organizations$0
Government grants $374,600
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,610,176
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $111,172
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$8,756,752
Total Program Service Revenue$12,346
Investment income $481,744
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$1,084
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$44,965
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $9,204,793

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Prevent Cancer Foundation has awarded $2,085,663 in support to 28 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER

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New York, NY

PURPOSE: Support for research.

$200,000

THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER

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Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: Support for research.

$200,000

BASIC HEALTH INTERNATIONAL

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Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: General support.

$150,000

BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER

Org PageRecipient Profile

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: Support for research.

$100,000

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON

PURPOSE: Support for research.

$100,000

THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: Support for research.

$100,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Prevent Cancer Foundation has recieved totaling $100.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Bdm Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED

$100
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$8,532,818
Earnings$1,069,451
Ending Balance$9,602,269

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