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Bradens Hope for Childhood Cancer Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Olathe, KS EIN: 27-3519273 Website

Raise awareness, fund research grants to find treatments and cure childhood cancer

Bradens Hope for Childhood Cancer Inc at a glance

Total assets
$3,278,900
+60.8% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$1,768,120
-4.6% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$100,442
+69.9% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$532,401
-55.5% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Bradens Hope for Childhood Cancer Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Kansas City

How Bradens Hope for Childhood Cancer Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (+2%). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $300K (2021) to $715K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $715K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Childrens Mercy Hospital Kansas City, MOCancer Research$715,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$3,278,900$1,768,120$532,401——$100,442
2023$2,038,822$1,853,836$1,197,498$715,0001$59,123
2022$1,374,958$1,357,784$1,107,275$715,0001$1,170
2021$1,107,300$966,294$552,164$300,0001$707
2020$714,827$797,768$924,809$700,0001$774

About Bradens Hope for Childhood Cancer Inc

Based on IRS filings

Bradens Hope for Childhood Cancer Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Olathe, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $100K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bradens Hope for Childhood Cancer Inc is led by Mary Deliece Hofen, President on every filing since 2022; 2 of 15 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mary Deliece Hofen

    President

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $85K (2022) → $101K (2024)

  • Dave Flickinger

    Chair

    Director → Chairman, 2022

    Chairman → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • April Wasleski

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Hofen

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith White

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Gorman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Linder

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Austin Bradley

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan McGowan

    Director

    Chairman → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hema Bisarya

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Hansen

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Stanley

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $68K (2021) → $101K (2024)

  • Mike Loritz

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stacy Albin

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Rogers

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Andrea Bennett (2020–2022) — Dirctor
  • Former: Rob Rogers (2020–2022) — Chairman
  • Former: Deliece Hofen (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Jenny Grindel (2020) — Vice President

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Mary Deliece Hofen — President: $101KMary Deliece HofenPresident$101KKim Stanley — Vice President: $101KKim StanleyVice President$101K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $101K, to Mary Deliece Hofen (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Bradens Hope for Childhood Cancer Inc

How large is Bradens Hope for Childhood Cancer Inc?

Bradens Hope for Childhood Cancer Inc reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.

What is Bradens Hope for Childhood Cancer Inc?

Bradens Hope for Childhood Cancer Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Olathe, KS. It holds $3.3M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Bradens Hope for Childhood Cancer Inc operate?

Bradens Hope for Childhood Cancer Inc has awarded grants in Missouri.

What is Bradens Hope for Childhood Cancer Inc's EIN?

Bradens Hope for Childhood Cancer Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3519273. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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