BRCA Foundation
The primary mission is to accelerate research and foster collaboration to prevent and cure brca cancers. We invest in the most promising work of top scientific investigators while creating a forum for successful partnerships across institutions, all with the goal of getting the fastest possible results.
BRCA Foundation at a glance
In short: BRCA Foundation gave $186K across 1 grant in 2019 (avg $186K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2019 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2019)
- $186,283
- Grants made (2019)
- 1
- Average grant
- $186,283
- Median grant
- $186,283
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2019 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2019 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2019; updated September 2026.
Who BRCA Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2019
The largest 2019 recipient was The V Foundation ($186K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2019 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2019 it made 1 grant totaling $186K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The V Foundation Cary, NC | Cash transferred to the v foundation as result of the dissolution of brca foundation | $186,283 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $1,472 | $297,966 | $186,283 | 1 | $30 |
About BRCA Foundation
Based on IRS filings
BRCA Foundation is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available for 2019. In 2019, it awarded 1 grant totaling $186K. Net investment income was $30.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
BRCA Foundation is led by Evan Goldberg, Chair of the Board & President on the 2019 filing; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2019 is compensated.
Officers on the 2019 filing
Evan Goldberg
Chair of the Board & President
New on the 2019 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alexandra Mayers
Secretary & Director
New on the 2019 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cary Cole
Treasurer & Director
New on the 2019 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gail Fisher
Deputy Director
New on the 2019 filing
40 hrs/week
$21K (2019)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2019 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2019 filing was $21K, to Gail Fisher (Deputy Director).
Frequently asked questions about BRCA Foundation
How much does BRCA Foundation give each year?
BRCA Foundation gave $186K across 1 grant in 2019, according to its 2019 IRS Form 990.
What is BRCA Foundation?
BRCA Foundation is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in San Francisco, CA.
Where does BRCA Foundation operate?
BRCA Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is BRCA Foundation's EIN?
BRCA Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3205404. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 10, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2019
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