Targetcancer Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Targetcancer Foundation Inc is located in Cambridge, MA. The organization was established in 2009. 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 01/2022, Targetcancer Foundation Inc employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Targetcancer Foundation Inc 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 01/2022, Targetcancer Foundation Inc generated $510.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $467.3k during the year ending 01/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.3% 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 2016, Targetcancer Foundation Inc has awarded 12 individual grants totaling $684,003. 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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SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES AND TREATMENTS OF RARE CANCERS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE TO RAISE AWARENESS OF AND SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH INTO RARE CANCERS, AND TO DIRECTLY SUPPORT PATIENTS AND FAMILIES FACING RARE CANCERS. THIS WAS ACCOMPLISHED IN THE FISCAL YEAR THROUGH THE ONGOING OPERATION OF A RARE CANCER PRECISION MEDICINE CLINICAL TRIAL, AND THROUGH OTHER PROGRAMS. IN 2020, TARGETCANCER FOUNDATION LAUNCHED A RARE CANCER PRECISION MEDICINE CLINICAL TRIAL CALLED TCF-001 TRACK (TARGET RARE CANCER KNOWLEDGE). TRACK IS A 400-PATIENT CLINICAL TRIAL STUDYING GENOMICS AND PRECISION MEDICINE IN RARE CANCERS, PROVIDING PATIENTS WITH CRITICAL PERSONALIZED GENOMIC DATA ABOUT THEIR CANCER AND TREATMENT RECOMMENDATIONS FROM A PANEL OF FIELD LEADERS, AND ALSO GENERATING RARE CANCER RESEARCH DATA. TRACK IS DEVELOPED, SPONSORED AND MANAGED BY TARGETCANCER FOUNDATION, AND IS CURRENTLY ENROLLING PATIENTS WITH RARE CANCERS AND CANCER OF UNKNOWN PRIMARY.IN NOVEMBER 2021, TARGETCANCER FOUNDATION HELD THE 5TH THINK TANK ON ADVANCING GASTROESOPHAGEAL CANCER RESEARCH, AN INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING THAT UNITED OVER 100 LEADING CLINICIANS AND SCIENTISTS. THIS UNIQUE MEETING IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO PROMOTE COLLABORATION, INFORMATION-SHARING AND IDEA GENERATION IN AN EFFORT TO DEFINE RESEARCH PRIORITIES, FOSTER NEW COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS ACROSS INSTITUTIONS, AND ULTIMATELY PROPEL THE FIELD OF GASTROESOPHAGEAL CANCER RESEARCH FORWARD.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
James M Palma
Executive Director
$116,288
Kristen Palma
President/director
$23,000
Charles Cheever
Treasurer/director (end June 2021)
$0
Colin Carey
Treasurer/director
$0
Cj Chapman
Director
$0
Jennifer Levin Carter MD
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $37,600
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$472,448
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$510,048
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $463
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 $510,511

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Targetcancer Foundation Inc has awarded $101,000 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: In support of esophageal cancer research

$50,000

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER

Org PageRecipient Profile

Somerville, MA

PURPOSE: To support laboratory research of cholangiocarcinoma

$35,000

CONQUER CANCER FOUNDATION

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Alexandria, VA

PURPOSE: To support cholangiocarcinoma research through the Young Investigator Award

$16,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Targetcancer Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $1,043.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Select Equity Group Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFT

$750
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$293
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