Commonwealth Cancer Consortium Inc

Organization Overview

Commonwealth Cancer Consortium Inc, operating under the name Break Through Cancer, is located in Sherborn, MA. As of 12/2021, Break Through Cancer employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Break Through 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 12/2021, Break Through Cancer generated $99.7m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 137.6% per year over the past 2 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

BREAK THROUGH CANCER IS A FOUNDATION DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH IN THE MOST DIFFICULT TO TREAT CANCERS. OUR PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS ARE AMONG THE TOP CANCER RESEARCH CENTERS AND TOGETHER, REPRESENT SOME OF THE MOST BRILLIANT, CREATIVE MINDS IN THE COUNTRY. WE BELIEVE BREAK THROUGH CANCER IS THE BEGINNING OF A SCIENTIFIC MOVEMENT THAT ACCEPTS NOTHING LESS THAN MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL COLLABORATION IN PATIENT CENTRIC CANCER RESEARCH. THE FOUNDATION WILL WORK CLOSELY WITH TEAMS OF SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, AND CLINICAL RESEARCHERS TO FOCUS ON DIAGNOSING, TREATING, AND IDEALLY CURING SOME OF THE MOST INTRACTABLE FORMS OF CANCER. WHILE MANY PATIENTS HAVE BENEFITED FROM ADVANCES IN RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY, THERE ARE FAR TOO MANY WHO HAVE BEEN LEFT BEHIND. THERE ARE TOO MANY CANCERS WHERE THE NEEDLE REMAINS UNMOVED. BREAK THROUGH CANCER IS COMMITTED TO MAKING HEADWAY IN THESE EXTREMELY COMPLEX, CHALLENGING DISEASES, AND COMMITTED TO FINDING HOPE FOR PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PROVIDES FUNDING TO TEAMS OF RESEARCHERS FROM THE FIVE TOP CANCER RESEARCH CENTERS: DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, THE SIDNEY KIMMEL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER AT JOHN HOPKINS, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY'S KOCH INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE CANCER RESEARCH, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER, AND MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER IN ORDER TO HELP INTERCEPT CANCER EARLY, DEVELOP MORE EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS, AND ACCELERATE CURES FOR SOME OF THE DEADLIEST CANCERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lisa Schwarz
Chief Philanthropic Officer/secratary
$241,650
Tyler Jacks
President
$211,538
Jesse Boehm
Chief Science Officer
$180,492
William Hulme
Cfo/treasurer
$176,062
Bill Goodwin
Director
$0
John Sherman
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$99,557,530
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$99,557,530
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $157,618
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 $99,715,148

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Commonwealth Cancer Consortium Inc has recieved totaling $7,186,385.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Marc Lustgarten Pancreatic Cancer Foundation

Woodbury, NY

PURPOSE: PANCREATIC CANCER RESEARCH

$5,000,000
Commonwealth Foundation For Cancer Research Foundation

Richmond, VA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH IN CANCER INDICATIONS

$2,160,700
The Community Foundation Inc

Richmond, VA

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSES

$13,000
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: General Support

$12,685
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