Community Cancer Research Foundation Inc
To reduce cancer morbidity and mortality in our community by supporting and advancing cancer detection, diagnosis, treatment and education/prevention efforts within the community healthcare system and by promoting the acquisition of knowledge through clinical research.
Community Cancer Research Foundation Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $93,969
- -69.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $449,546
- -35.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $534,845
- -18.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Community Cancer Research Foundation Inc funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $350 (2022) to $252K (2019). In 2023 it reported $500 in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $93,969 | $449,546 | $534,845 | — | — |
| 2024 | $307,810 | $691,775 | $656,665 | — | — |
| 2023 | $26,732 | $590,646 | $501,547 | $500 | Total only |
| 2022 | $35,264 | $330,489 | $289,800 | $350 | Total only |
| 2021 | $8,698 | $240,615 | $306,829 | — | — |
| 2020 | $15,882 | $357,738 | $320,365 | — | — |
| 2019 | $44,065 | $619,121 | $638,844 | $252,000 | 1 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Community Cancer Research Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Community Cancer Research Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Munster, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $94K in total assets.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Community Cancer Research Foundation Inc is led by Donald P. Fesko, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Donald P. Fesko
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Yee
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frankie L. Fesko
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leo Correa
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marie Forszt
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mohamad Kassar MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
M. Nabil Shabeeb MD
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heidi Nordbrock MD
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrej Zajac MD
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Nicholson MD
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marie Macke
Administrator
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gregg Ferlin
Senior Vice President & System CFO
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Brenda Erickson MD (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Amber Kindt (2019–2021) — Administrator
- Former: M Nabil Shabeeb MD FACS (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Rosita Ngo MD (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Erwin Robin MD (2019) — Director
- Former: Mary Shields (2019) — Administrator
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 Community Cancer Research Foundation Inc
How large is Community Cancer Research Foundation Inc?
Community Cancer Research Foundation Inc reported $94K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $450K.
Where does Community Cancer Research Foundation Inc operate?
Community Cancer Research Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Indiana.
What is Community Cancer Research Foundation Inc's EIN?
Community Cancer Research Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2146374. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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