Georgia Ovarian Cancer Alliance Inc

Organization Overview

Georgia Ovarian Cancer Alliance Inc is located in Sandy Springs, GA. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (E60) the organization is classified as: Health Support, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Georgia Ovarian Cancer Alliance 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 12/2021, Georgia Ovarian Cancer Alliance Inc generated $218.9k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $179.6k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.4%) per year over the past 7 years. 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

THE MISSION OF THE GEORGIA OVARIAN CANCER ALLIANCE IS TO EDUCATE GEORGIA WOMEN OF ALL AGES, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE HEALTHCARE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE RISKS, SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENTS OF OVARIAN CANCER.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

EDUCATION & AWARENESS - GOCA REACHES OUT ACROSS GEORGIA VIA HEALTH FAIRS, SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS, LUNCH & LEARN SESSIONS, SOCIAL MEDIA, E-MAIL, PRINT & TV, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND EDUCATE PEOPLE ABOUT THE RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVARIAN CANCER. DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, WE ESTIMATE 250,000 PEOPLE WERE REACHED IN 2021. BAG OF HOPE - THE GOCA BAG OF HOPE IS PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE TO WOMEN BEGINNING THEIR OVARIAN CANCER JOURNEY. THE BAG CONTAINS COMFORT, INFORMATIONAL, AND INSPIRATIONAL ITEMS THAT A WOMAN AND HER FAMILY CAN USE DURING HER OVARIAN CANCER JOURNEY. WITH SOCIAL MEDIA EXPOSURE, THE POPULARITY OF THE BAG IS SPREADING ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND WE ARE EXPERIENCING ADDITIONAL OUT OF STATE REQUESTS WHICH WE ARE CURRENTLY FULFILLING. DUE TO PANDEMIC OUR 2021 BAG OF HOPE DISTRIBUTION WAS DRAMATICALLY REDUCED TO 68. AT EOY 2021 3,433 BAGS OF HOPE HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE PROGRAM. SURVIVORS TEACHING STUDENTS - SAVING WOMEN'S LIFE'S - IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE OVARIAN CANCER NATIONAL ALLIANCE, THIS INNOVATIVE PROGRAM FOCUSES ON EDUCATING STUDENTS IN HEALTH PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS ABOUT OVARIAN CANCER. THE PROGRAM BRINGS THE FACES, VOICES, AND STORIES OF OVARIAN CANCER PATIENTS, SURVIVORS, CAREGIVERS, AND FAMILY MEMBERS INTO THE CLASSROOMS OF HEALTH PROFESSIONAL STUDENTS TO LET THEM HEAR FIRSTHAND ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCES WITH THE DISEASE. THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS WHO MAY RECOGNIZE THE SYMPTOMS AND RISK FACTORS FOR OVARIAN CANCER SO THAT THE DISEASE IS DETECTED EARLIER. GOCA HAS COLLABORATED WITH EMORY MEDICAL SCHOOL FOR THE PAST 17 YEARS AND THE PROGRAM HAS BEEN INCORPORATED INTO THE MEDICAL SCHOOL CURRICULUM. THE PROGRAM HAS BEEN EXPANDED TO THE MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, AND THE GEORGIA REGENTS UNIVERSITY PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS PROGRAM. TO DATE, OVER 3,500 FUTURE MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS HAVE TAKEN PART IN THIS PROGRAM.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Doug Barron
Executive Director
$87,602
Kimberly Emory
President
$0
Marjorie Rosing
Treasurer
$0
Aleah James
Secretary
$0
Ray Muhammad
Vice President
$0
Wade Batten
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$88,752
Related organizations$0
Government grants $19,522
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$106,250
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$214,524
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $638
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $2,424
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $218,927

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Georgia Ovarian Cancer Alliance Inc has recieved totaling $11,269.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$5,756
Charities Aid Foundation America

Alexandria, VA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION

$5,513
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