Curesearch For Childrens Cancer
- Assets
- $8.1m
- Revenue
- $6.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 22
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Founding
- 04/1992
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 95-4132414
Organization Overview
Curesearch For Childrens Cancer is located in Bethesda, MD. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (G11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Curesearch For Childrens Cancer employed 22 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Curesearch For Childrens 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, Curesearch For Childrens Cancer generated $6.2m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.8m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.2%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Curesearch For Childrens Cancer has awarded 94 individual grants totaling $12,298,129. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CURESEARCH FUNDS AND SUPPORTS CHIDLREN'S CANCER RESEARCH AND PROVIDES EDUCATION AND RESOURCES TO ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY CHILDREN'S CANCER.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CURESEARCH SUPPORTS RESEARCH EFFORTS TO IMPROVE TREATMENTS AND FIND CURES FOR CHILDREN'S CANCER. THROUGH COMPETITIVE GRANT MAKING INITIATIVES, CURESEARCH FUNDS RESEARCH TEAMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY THAT STUDY MORE THAN 13 TYPES OF CANCER IN CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH THE GOAL OF IMPROVING CURRENT TREATMENTS, DEVELOPING NEW THERAPIES, AND UNDERSTANDING THE BIOLOGY OF MORE PEDIATRIC CANCER DISEASE TYPES. CURESEARCH FUNDS RESEARCH AT ALL STAGES OF THE PIPELINE, INCLUDING BASIC SCIENCE, TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH, CLINICAL TRIAL DEVELOPMENT, AND THE TESTING OF NEW CANCER THERAPIES. THIS RESEARCH IMPACTS OVER 14,900 CHILDREN DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER EACH YEAR WITH THE LONG-TERM GOAL OF DEVELOPING THERAPIES THAT CURE CHILDREN TODAY WITHOUT HARMING THEM TOMORROW. (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION)CURESEARCH FUNDS CLINICAL TRIALS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. CLINICAL TRIALS ENSURE THAT CHILDREN WITH CANCER GET ACCESS TO THE BEST CURRENT TREATMENTS. THE DATA COLLECTED FROM CLINICAL TRIALS ENABLES RESEARCHERS TO ACHIEVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF CANCER BIOLOGY AND GUIDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TREATMENTS AND TREATMENT PROTOCOLS. CLINICAL TRIALS ARE COSTLY FOR HOSPITALS, WHICH RELY ON SUPPORT FROM CURESEARCH AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO BE ABLE TO PROVIDE TREATMENT FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER. EACH YEAR, ALMOST 10,000 CHILDREN ARE ENROLLED IN CLINICAL TRIALS. IN ADDITION TO FUNDING RESEARCH, CURESEARCH ALSO PROVIDES INFORMATION AND RESOURCES TO PATIENTS AND FAMILIES. CURESEARCH RESOURCES INCLUDE CURESEARCH.ORG, AN ONLINE RESOURCE WITH PLAIN LANGUAGE INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT FOR CHILDREN'S CANCER; A LIBRARY OF PROCEDURE VIDEOS THAT DEMONSTRATE CANCER TREATMENTS FOR CHILDREN; AND WEBINARS AND GUIDES FOR PARENTS ON COPING WITH CANCER, FINDING COMMUNITY SUPPORT, AND REINTEGRATING A CHILD INTO SCHOOL AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENTS. THESE RESOURCES AID ABOUT 28,500 INDIVIDUALS EACH YEAR.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kay Koehler CEO | Officer | 40 | $356,981 |
Katharine Burke COO & VP Finance | Officer | 40 | $212,218 |
Tiffani Copeland SVP Development & Communic | 40 | $183,331 | |
Jared D Brancazio Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Trent Demulling Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael R Miller Esquire Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $555,600 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,839,105 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $16,152 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,394,705 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $88,403 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $311,787 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $2,408,934 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $6,245,230 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,146,975 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $608,239 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $151,931 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,085,401 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $17,805 |
| Other employee benefits | $80,231 |
| Payroll taxes | $112,879 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $50,650 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $54,699 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $22,391 |
| Fees for services: Other | $67,755 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $36,062 |
| Information technology | $137,270 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $13,799 |
| Travel | $46,182 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $38,600 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $50,063 |
| All other expenses | $11,741 |
| Total functional expenses | $4,792,437 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,696,856 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $425,628 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $832,045 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $56,921 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $5,050,992 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $13,175 |
| Total assets | $8,075,617 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $209,900 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $231,781 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $441,681 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,887,229 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $4,746,707 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $8,075,617 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Curesearch For Childrens Cancer has awarded $2,146,975 in support to 7 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Gainesville, FL PURPOSE: THERAPEUTIC | $1,375,000 |
Redwood City, CA PURPOSE: THERAPEUTIC | $400,000 |
Augusta, GA PURPOSE: THERAPEUTIC | $100,000 |
DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE PURPOSE: THERAPEUTIC | $75,000 |
New Haven, CT PURPOSE: THERAPEUTIC | $75,000 |
Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: THERAPEUTIC | $75,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Curesearch For Childrens Cancer has recieved totaling $17,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
The Wilson Family Foundation High Point, NC PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $15,000 |
Ruth Rogers Hoyt Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA PURPOSE: MEDICAL RESEARCH TO BENEFIT CHILDREN | $2,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $2,448,109 |
| Earnings | $298,261 |
| Other Expense | $100,000 |
| Ending Balance | $2,464,370 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Melanoma Research Alliance Foundation Washington, DC | $32,267,462 | $7,467,315 |
Curesearch For Childrens Cancer Bethesda, MD | $8,075,617 | $6,245,230 |
Transplant Foundation Philadelphia, PA | $69,009,856 | $12,071,703 |
Ovarian Cancer National Alliance Washington, DC | $1,318,025 | $1,732,411 |
Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc Mclean, VA | $51,786,432 | $3,393,739 |
Trust Fbo Assoc Services For The Blind Paoli, PA | $0 | $28,104 |
Jake Gittlen Memorial Golf Tournament Mars, PA | $8,677,851 | $1,582,078 |
American Podiatric Medical Assoc Educational Foundation Inc Bethesda, MD | $9,121,172 | $787,765 |
Nolan Robison Foundation Inc Lutherville Timonium, MD | $281,941 | $222,320 |
Itineris Foundation Baltimore, MD | $4,895,467 | $948,681 |
Arlington County Medical Society Foundation Arlington, VA | $82,058 | $0 |
Bay Aging Foundation Urbanna, VA | $894,888 | -$104,040 |