Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation
To prevail over cancer, marshaling heart and mind in bold scientific discovery, pioneering prevention and compassionate care.
Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation at a glance
In short: Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation gave $3.2M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $1.6M), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,226,571
- +34.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,613,286
- +34.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,613,286
- Total assets
- $61,303,631
- +5.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Institute for Cancer Research ($2.9M). Together the top 2 received $3.2M.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 5 grants of 10 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.7M (2020) to $4.3M (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $3.2M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Institute for Cancer Research Philadelphia, PA | Annual Spend Rule Allocation of Permanently Restricted Endowment | $2,886,696 |
| The American Oncologic Hospital Philadelphia, PA | Annual Spend Rule Allocation of Permanently Restricted Endowment | $339,875 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $61,303,631 | $1,440,713 | $3,364,587 | $3,226,571 | 2 | $1,440,713 |
| 2024 | $58,185,093 | $2,470,221 | $2,520,011 | $2,402,179 | 2 | $2,470,221 |
| 2023 | $52,729,110 | $2,092,287 | $4,314,011 | $4,274,963 | 2 | $2,092,287 |
| 2022 | $52,206,620 | $5,202,355 | $3,105,801 | $3,047,156 | 2 | $5,202,355 |
| 2021 | $63,333,365 | $6,307,847 | $3,380,715 | $3,280,719 | 2 | $6,307,847 |
| 2020 | $55,528,923 | $5,178,402 | $1,739,837 | $1,662,433 | 2 | $5,178,402 |
About Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $61.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $3.2M. Net investment income was $1.4M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation is led by Robert Uzzo, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 25 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert Uzzo
President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donald Morel
Director & Chairman
Chairman → Director & Chairman, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Ilsen
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Marshall
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Edward Glickman
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lewis Gould
Director
Director & Chair → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Louis Della Penna
Director & Vice Chairman
Vice Chairman → Director & Vice Chairman, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Philip Lippincott
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Solomon Luo
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Hofmann
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Tritton
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Federici
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anna Marie Petersen
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth Shropshire
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tina Pidgeon
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Kreindler
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara O'Donnell
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elaine Daniels
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Smolenski
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Chernoff
Cancer Center Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Zelesko
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lee Maniscalco
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Tait
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jarred Matchett
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joel Helmke
Vice President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Margot Keith (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Geoffrey Kent (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: J Robert Beck (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Ray Lynch (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Richard I Fisher (2020–2022) — President & CEO
- Former: Julia Goplerud (2022) — Director
- Former: Carmel Vahey (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Daniel Levin (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Lindy Snider (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation
How much does Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation give each year?
Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation gave $3.2M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.4M across 2 grants.
How large is Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation?
Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation reported $61.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.
What is Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation?
Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Philadelphia, PA. It holds $61.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation operate?
Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation's EIN?
Fox Chase Cancer Center Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2003072. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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