Zero Prostate Cancer

Organization Overview

Zero Prostate Cancer is located in Alexandria, VA. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (E99) the organization is classified as: Health Care N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 03/2022, Zero Prostate Cancer employed 64 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Zero Prostate Cancer 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 03/2022, Zero Prostate Cancer generated $10.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.4m during the year ending 03/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (10.5%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Zero Prostate Cancer has awarded 107 individual grants totaling $2,622,380. 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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ZERO'S MISSION IS TO END PROSTATE CANCER THROUGH RESEARCH, ACTION, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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EDUCATION & AWARENESS - THE ZERO PROSTATE CANCER RUN/WALK SERIES IS THE LARGEST EVENT SERIES DEDICATED TO MEN'S HEALTH IN THE U.S. FOR MORE THAN A DECADE, THE SERIES HAS HELPED RAISE AWARENESS AND UNITE MEN AND THEIR FAMILIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY AS A POWERFUL FORCE IN THE FIGHT AGAINST PROSTATE CANCER. ZERO HELPS LEAD THE NATIONAL DIALOGUE ON PROSTATE CANCER THROUGH OUR AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS, SOCIAL MEDIA, WEBSITE, BLOG, AND PODCAST. OUR REGIONAL CHAPTERS ARE THE BOOTS ON THE GROUND TO ENGAGE LOCAL COMMUNITIES, FACILITATE GRASSROOTS ACTION, AND PROVIDE SUPPORT AND EDUCATION.


ADVOCACY - AS THE NATIONAL LEADER IN PROSTATE CANCER ADVOCACY, ZERO PROTECTS AND GROWS FEDERAL RESEARCH FUNDING, CURRENTLY AT $110M, THAT HAS LED TO SEVERAL KEY PROSTATE CANCER TREATMENTS FOR EXTENDING AND IMPROVING THE LIVES OF PATIENTS. FOR MORE THAN TWENTY YEARS, OUR ANNUAL SUMMIT HAS BROUGHT TOGETHER THOUSANDS OF ADVOCATES FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY TO MAKE PROSTATE CANCER A PRIORITY WITHIN OUR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, OUR STATE LEGISLATURES, AND OUR COMMUNITIES. ZERO'S ADVOCACY INITIATIVES HAVE RESULTED IN IMPROVING ACCESS TO CARE, NEW STATE-LEVEL LAWS TO ELIMINATE COST-SHARING RELATED TO SCREENING, AND LEGISLATIVE EFFORTS TO BENEFIT THOSE AT THE HIGHEST RISK FOR THE DISEASE INCLUDING THE BLACK COMMUNITY AND VETERANS.


PATIENT SUPPORT - ZERO OFFERS DIRECT SUPPORT FOR PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS AND FAMILIES INCLUDING FREE CUSTOMIZED CASE MANAGEMENT (ZERO360), PEER-TO-PEER MENTORSHIP, TRANSPORTATION, A NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF LOCAL SUPPORT GROUPS, AND ONLINE RESOURCES. OUR ZERO360 TEAM OF EXPERIENCED CASE MANAGERS HELP PATIENTS ACCESS FINANCIAL RESOURCES, CUT THROUGH INSURANCE AND MEDICARE RED TAPE, AND FIND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. ZERO WORKS TO ELIMINATE RACIAL DISPARITIES BY MAKING A TANGIBLE DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF MEN AT HIGHEST RISK OF PROSTATE CANCER THROUGH GREATER ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY HEALTHCARE, SUPPORT IN NAVIGATING THE CARE PROCESS, AND IMPROVED PROSTATE CANCER OUTCOMES.IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING CRITICAL PATIENT SUPPORT, ZERO EDUCATES MILLIONS OF MEN AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH DISEASE INFORMATION THROUGH OUR EVENTS, WEBSITE, SOCIAL MEDIA, PRINTED MATERIALS, VIDEOS, WEBINARS, BLOGS, AND PODCASTS.ADDITIONALLY, ZERO BELIEVES IN THE IMPORTANCE OF PEER-TO-PEER SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO HELP IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR MEN DIAGNOSED WITH PROSTATE CANCER AND THEIR LOVED ONES. PEER-TO-PEER SUPPORT PROGRAMS AT ZERO COME IN MULTIPLE FORMS INCLUDING ONLINE AND LOCATION SPECIFIC. THESE GROUPS ALLOW MEN AND CAREGIVERS AFFECTED BY PROSTATE CANCER TO GAIN EMOTIONAL SUPPORT BY PROVIDING A SAFE PLACE TO DISCUSS CONCERNS, FEELINGS AND HARDSHIPS EXPERIENCED DUE TO PROSTATE CANCER.


RESEARCH - BY CREATING OUR OWN RESEARCH FUND, ZERO DIRECTLY SUPPORTS CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH THAT OFFERS THE BEST RETURN ON INVESTMENT, WITH A TRACK RECORD OF EXPEDITING LIFE-SAVING TREATMENTS FROM THE LABORATORY TO PATIENTS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Cornerstone Government Affairs
Government Relations Services
$190,001
Patient Advocate Foundation
Zero360 And Zero Drive Support Services
$188,937
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$52,764
Related organizations$0
Government grants $690,305
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$8,910,815
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$9,653,884
Total Program Service Revenue$43,834
Investment income $134,606
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $81,295
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$3,133
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $10,066,484

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Zero Prostate Cancer has awarded $57,782 in support to 6 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

SOUTHEAST UROLOGIC ONCOLOGY FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: Education & Support

$12,792

Greensboro, NC

PURPOSE: Education & Support

$10,495

Greensboro, NC

PURPOSE: Patient Care

$10,495

CANCER RESOURCE FOUNDATION

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Marlborough, MA

PURPOSE: Education & Support

$10,000

UTAH HEALTHY LIVING FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Salt Lake Cty, UT

PURPOSE: Education & Support

$7,000

UTAH HEALTHY LIVING FOUNDATION

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Salt Lake Cty, UT

PURPOSE: Early Detection

$7,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Zero Prostate Cancer has recieved totaling $124.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Akers Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE MEDICAL RESEARCH

$124
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