A Shelter For Cancer Families

Organization Overview

A Shelter For Cancer Families is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2022, A Shelter For Cancer Families employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. A Shelter For Cancer Families 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 12/2022, A Shelter For Cancer Families generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $721.6k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.0% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROVIDES FREE TANGIBLE SUPPORT IN THE TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER (TMC) TO FAMILIES AFFECTED BY CANCER BASED ON THEIR NEEDS, REGARDLESS OF AGE, CANCER TYPE, TREATMENT STATUS OR INCOME. SUPPORT INCLUDES PROVISION OF CANCER NAVIGATION SERVICES FOR ALL FAMILIES SEEKING CANCER CARE IN THE TMC, SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES TO CELEBRATE WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO THEM IN THE MIDST OF THE CANCER JOURNEY AND SHORT TERM TEMPORARY HOUSING TO OUT-OF-TOWN FAMILIES SEEKING CANCER CARE IN THE TMC.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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A SHELTER FOR CANCER FAMILIES PROVIDES FREE TANGIBLE SUPPORT IN THE TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER (TMC) TO FAMILIES AFFECTED BY CANCER BASED ON THEIR NEEDS, REGARDLESS OF AGE, CANCER TYPE, TREATMENT STATUS OR INCOME. SUPPORT INCLUDES PROVISION OF CANCER NAVIGATION SERVICES FOR ALL FAMILIES SEEKING CANCER CARE IN THE TMC, SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES TO CELEBRATE WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO THEM IN THE MIDST OF THE CANCER JOURNEY AND SHORT TERM TEMPORARY HOUSING TO OUT-OF-TOWN FAMILIES SEEKING CANCER CARE IN THE TMC.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Melissa Missy Bellinger
Interim Executive Director
$51,827
Abraham Garza III
Director
$0
Jill Collins
President
$0
William Bill C Stratton
Treasurer
$0
Lyndsey Zorich
Director
$0
Stephen Z Fadem MD
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$211,295
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$894,002
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $301,187
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,105,297
Total Program Service Revenue$20,840
Investment income $3,963
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $29,871
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,159,971

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, A Shelter For Cancer Families has awarded $340,000 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER

PURPOSE: Research

$300,000

BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

PURPOSE: Research

$28,000

DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE

PURPOSE: Research

$12,000
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