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Barbara a Colameco Cancer

Foundation · Grantmaker Media, PA EIN: 46-4673215 Website

Each year patients are unable to make it to their appointments, whether it be for checkups, chemo or radiation, because of the expense of transportation. Our goal is to help those patients, in the greater philadelphia area and locally by giving 100% of the proceeds from our fund to these patients. The money is also used to pay co-pays, cab fair and to purchase massage chairs to make the patients more comfortable. This mission is close to our hearts and we hope to continue to save more lives in the future.

Key facts about Barbara a Colameco Cancer

In short: Barbara a Colameco Cancer gave $75K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $38K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
46-4673215
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$75,000
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$37,500
Median grant
$37,500
Total assets
$70,158
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$70K

-26.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$75K

+10.5% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$38K

+10.5% YoY

How Barbara a Colameco Cancer gives

  • Giving fell 56% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Barbara a Colameco Cancer

Based on IRS filings

Barbara a Colameco Cancer is a nonprofit organization focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Media, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $70K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $75K. Net investment income was $42.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 2 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

PhiladelphiaMediaElizabeth

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K3 grants20203 grants20213 grants20222 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Thomas Jefferson University Hospita: $50KThomas Jefferson UniversityHospita$50KThe Foundation for Delaware County: $25KThe Foundation for DelawareCounty$25K

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITA Philadelphia, PATRANSPORTATION AID$50,000
THE FOUNDATION FOR DELAWARE COUNTY Media, PATRANSPORTATION AID$25,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$70,158$95,548$165,937
Revenue$112,346$90,647$141,257
Expenses$137,736$161,036$146,868
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$42$53$61
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Barbara a Colameco Cancer is led by Jessica Colameco, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jessica Colameco

    President

    Treasurer → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jasmel Sidhu

    Board Member

    Secretary → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Louis B. Colameco III

    Secretary

    Chairman & President → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Weiss

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Emily Nelson (2020–2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Barbara a Colameco Cancer

How much does Barbara a Colameco Cancer give each year?

Barbara a Colameco Cancer gave $75K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $68K across 2 grants.

How large is Barbara a Colameco Cancer?

Barbara a Colameco Cancer reported $70K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $112K.

What is Barbara a Colameco Cancer?

Barbara a Colameco Cancer is a nonprofit organization focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Media, PA. It holds $70K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Barbara a Colameco Cancer operate?

Barbara a Colameco Cancer has awarded grants in New Jersey, Pennsylvania.

What is Barbara a Colameco Cancer's EIN?

Barbara a Colameco Cancer's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4673215. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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