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Concern Foundation

LOS ANGELES, CA EIN: 23-7002878 Website

TO DISTRIBUTE RESEARCH GRANTS WORLDWIDE TO FUND CANCER RESEARCH.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$10.3M

+2.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.4M

+18.6% YoY

Grant Count

23

+9.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$60K

+8.3% YoY

About Concern Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Concern Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $352K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

20states
+12 more states

Cities

Ann ArborBirminghamBirminhamBostonBurbankChapel HillCharlestonChicagoColumbusDuarteHoustonIrvineLos AngelesNashvilleNew HavenNew YorkNyPhiladelphiaPortlandPullman

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$828K$2M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$10,302,865$10,046,196$8,969,682
Revenue$2,431,187$1,711,550$3,012,671
Expenses$2,589,586$2,185,452$1,718,648
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$351,800$-460,860$15,642
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$346K$691K$1M$1M35 grants202024 grants202117 grants202221 grants202323 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CHILDRENS HOSPITAL LOS A…$150KUSC NORRIS COMPREHENSIVE…$100KCHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOS …$90KCHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOS …$75KMEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING…$75KOHIO STATE UNIVERSITY$75KOREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE …$75KOREGON HEALTH AND SCIENC…$75KTEMPLE UNIVERSITY$75KTHE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS …$75K

Grant Size Distribution

120 grants across all recorded years

59<$50K56$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Childrens Hospital Los Angeles ($150,000), Usc Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center ($100,000), Children's Hospital Los Angeles ($90,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BEAUTY BUS FOUNDATION LOS ANGELES, CAPOP-UP EVENTS FOR THE CANCER COMMUNITY$45,000
CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER LOS ANGELES, CATO COVER SERVICES AND WORKSHOPS FOR THE WELLNESS, RESILIENCE, AND SURVIVORSHIP PROGRAM$20,000
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CANOVEL MOLECULAR MECHANISM(S) OF P1D1 FUNCTION IN PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMORS.$150,000
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CAELUCIDATING THE MECHANISM OF CHROMOSOME 17Q GAIN-MEDIATED NEUROBLASTOMA TUMORIGENESIS$75,000
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CAEVALUATION OF A NOVEL CELLULAR THERAPY FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADOLESCENTS WITH HIGH-GRADE GLIOMA BRAIN TUMORS$25,000
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CASUMMER ONCOLOGY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM$90,000
CITY OF HOPE DUARTE, CAPANCREATIC DUCTAL ADENOCARCINOMA- COLLECTING PLASMA WITH PANCREATIC CANCER AND THOSE IN HIGH RISK OF DEVELOPING THE DISEASE$22,000
HOPE FOR HENRY FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DCTO EXPAND THE HOPE FOR HENRYS HIGH-IMPACT AND IN-DEMAND SUPER REWARDS FOR SUPER KIDS PROGRAM TO ONE NEW HOSPITAL.$30,000
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER NEW YORK, NYEARLY TRANSCRIPTIONAL, EPIGENETIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS OF SQUAMOUS TRANSFORMATION IN LUNG CANCER$75,000
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLUMBUS, OHTARGETING A NEW IMMUNE CHECKPOINT AXIS (PILRCD8) TO TREAT GLIOBLASTOMA$75,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

DEREK ALPERTPRESIDENT$260K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DEREK ALPERTPRESIDENT40$259,869
LORENE GOLDMANBOARD CHAIRPERSON1
LISI TELLERVICE CHAIRPERSON1
MICHAEL FIRESTEINSECRETARY/LEGAL COUNSEL1
BRIAN ANASTASIOBOARD MEMBER1
EDEN ANASTASIOBOARD MEMBER1
BILL BARNETTBOARD MEMBER1
ANNE BARNETTBOARD MEMBER1
HARVEY BEESENBOARD MEMBER1
NANCY BLECKERBOARD MEMBER1
SHELBY BLECKERBOARD MEMBER1
JABARI BROWNBOARD MEMBER1
BARRY BRUCKERBOARD MEMBER1
SUE BRUCKERBOARD MEMBER1
JOHN CARROLLBOARD MEMBER1
LEXY CARROLLBOARD MEMBER1
JACLYN ROSENSON CLIFFORDBOARD MEMBER1
NANCY EISENSTADTBOARD MEMBER1
DAVID ENTINBOARD MEMBER1
DENNIS ESTESBOARD MEMBER1
STEVE FORTNERBOARD MEMBER1
STEVE FREEDBOARD MEMBER1
JIM FREEDMANBOARD MEMBER1
MARNI GLICKBOARD MEMBER1
BOB GOLDMANBOARD MEMBER1
ALIZA GOLDSMITHBOARD MEMBER1
JACKIE GOTTLIEBBOARD MEMBER1
FARHAD HANASABBOARD MEMBER1
CAROLINE HANASABBOARD MEMBER1
IVAN KALLICKBOARD MEMBER1
ALLIE LEHRMANBOARD MEMBER1
MAX LISZTBOARD MEMBER1
LATIMER LORENZBOARD MEMBER1
MICHELLE MASSIBOARD MEMBER1
ERIC MASSIBOARD MEMBER1
IAN METROSEBOARD MEMBER1
LAURI METROSEBOARD MEMBER1
FRANK MOTTEKBOARD MEMBER1
JESSICA NICASTROBOARD MEMBER1
BETTINA TENDLER O'MARABOARD MEMBER1
JERRY OTELSBERGBOARD MEMBER1
RICK POWELLBOARD MEMBER1
DEBBIE POWELLBOARD MEMBER1
LORI RUBINBOARD MEMBER1
BRAD SHAMESBOARD MEMBER1
STEVE TELLERBOARD MEMBER1
COURTNEY TELLERBOARD MEMBER1
STEVE ULLMANBOARD MEMBER1
SUSAN HIRSCH WOHLBOARD MEMBER1
ZACH ZALBENBOARD MEMBER1
MYRNA ZIMMERMANBOARD MEMBER1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Concern Foundation?

Concern Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. It holds $10.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Concern Foundation?

As of 2024, Concern Foundation holds $10.3M in total assets with $2.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 23 grants totaling $1.4M in 2024.

Where does Concern Foundation operate?

Concern Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington.

What size grants does Concern Foundation award?

In 2024, Concern Foundation awarded 23 grants totaling $1.4M — an average of about $60K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Concern Foundation's EIN?

Concern Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7002878. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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