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Cancare Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 76-0455806 Website

Cancare Foundation provides permanent and continuous support for the ministries and special projects of cancare, inc.

Cancare Foundation at a glance

In short: Cancare Foundation gave $48K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $48K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$47,954
+1.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$47,954
+1.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$47,954
Total assets
$1,018,304
+4.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Cancare Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Cancare Inc: $48KCancare Inc$48K

The largest 2024 recipient was Cancare Inc ($48K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Houston

How Cancare Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−4%). 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$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2020) to $50K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $48K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cancare Inc Houston, TXSupport Cancare, Inc$47,954
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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$1,018,304$47,335$57,893$47,9541$47,335
2023$974,500$86,819$56,693$47,5001$86,819
2022$912,988$-15,119$9,348——$-15,119
2021$1,067,249$65,683$58,241$50,0001$65,683
2020$966,433$18,962$40,433$32,0001$18,462

About Cancare Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Cancare Foundation is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $48K. Net investment income was $47K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cancare Foundation is led by Titus Harris III, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Titus Harris III

    President

    Managing Director → Board President, 2022

    Board President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelaghmichael Brown

    Trustee & Director

    Director → Trustee & Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cullen Kappler

    Trustee & Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Laurence Stuart (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Tim Conklin (2020) — Chair

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 Cancare Foundation

How much does Cancare Foundation give each year?

Cancare Foundation gave $48K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $48K across 1 grant.

How large is Cancare Foundation?

Cancare Foundation reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $47K.

What is Cancare Foundation?

Cancare Foundation is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Houston, TX. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Cancare Foundation operate?

Cancare Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Cancare Foundation's EIN?

Cancare Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0455806. 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 4, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 11, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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