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Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Englewood, CO EIN: 84-1357462 Website

Cancer League of Colorado Foundation periodically provides funds to Cancer League of Colorado, a related 501(c)(3) entity, which through its committees and advisory boards allocates funds in support of cancer research and cancer patient support.

Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc gave $68K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $34K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$67,806
+57.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$33,903
+57.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$33,903
Total assets
$2,593,358
+9.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Colorado (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Cancer League-Research Grant: $58KCancer League-Research Grant$58KCancer League-Support Grant: $10KCancer League-Support Grant$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cancer League-Research Grant ($58K). Together the top 2 received $68K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 10 (70%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Englewood

How Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−16%). 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$50K$100K$150K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2024) to $115K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $68K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cancer League-Research Grant Englewood, COCancer Research Grants$58,186
Cancer League-Support Grant Englewood, COPatient Care/Support Service Grants$9,620
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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
2025$2,593,358$81,200$86,590$67,8062$81,200
2024$2,375,207$573,324$58,544$43,0832$73,324
2023$1,855,266$53,724$106,454$87,3722$48,712
2022$1,808,876$56,060$98,020$80,3752$56,060
2021$2,070,093$51,166$76,307$57,7502$51,166
2020$1,756,821$49,911$131,819$114,6862$49,911
2019$1,811,193$135,668$72,921$46,0002$135,668

About Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Englewood, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $68K. Net investment income was $81K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc is led by Karen White, Chair & President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Karen White

    Chair & President

    President → Chair & President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Reece

    Director

    Vice President Fundraising → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Reece

    Director

    Clc President → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martha Jentz

    Director

    Past President Clc → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Hadley

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deron Swaby

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Landy

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Spivack

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Courtney Sackett

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Kulbe

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Ruby

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2020

    Treasurer → Secretary & Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kaye Music

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Kathleen Music (2020–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Jim Hackstaff (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Fleta Johnsen (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Yuliana Landers (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Scott Young (2019–2021) — Invstmt Com Chair
  • Former: Carol Hansen (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: David Weisberg (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Diane Brandon Hadley (2019) — Act Treasurer Clc
  • Former: Karen Wehling (2019) — Director
  • Former: Olivia Millradt (2019) — Director
  • Former: Ruth Pana (2019) — Director
  • Former: Sheryl Jonas (2019) — Past Chair Clc
  • Former: Stu Bennett (2019) — Director
  • Former: Suzanne Hagmaier (2019) — Treasurer Clc

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc

How much does Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc give each year?

Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc gave $68K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $43K across 2 grants.

How large is Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc?

Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $81K.

What is Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc?

Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Englewood, CO. It holds $2.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc operate?

Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc's EIN?

Cancer League of Colorado Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1357462. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 23, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 8, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 14, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 14, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 11, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 30, 2026)

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