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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$23.1M
+17.5% YoY
Revenue
$7.5M
+4.4% YoY
Net Investment Income
$550K
+86.0% YoY
Expenses
$5.8M
+10.0% YoY
About Friends of Cancer Research
Based on IRS filings
Friends of Cancer Research is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $23.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $550K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $23,104,598 | $19,663,708 | $13,380,551 |
| Revenue | $7,499,449 | $7,186,730 | $6,784,533 |
| Expenses | $5,771,194 | $5,245,007 | $4,975,120 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $549,939 | $295,644 | $328,976 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Allen PhD | President & CEO | 40 | $644,527 |
| Ryan Hohman JD | VP-Public Affairs | 40 | $299,686 |
| Mark Stewart PhD | VP-Science Policy | 40 | $286,475 |
| Heather Chaney | VP-Operations | 40 | $214,521 |
| Hillary Andrews | Dir.-Reg & Res Par | 40 | $179,111 |
| linda ostermann | Dir.-Grant & Oper | 40 | $154,088 |
| Brittany McKelvey | Dir.-Reg Affairs | 40 | $142,236 |
| Finnian Galloway-Kane | Dir-Pub Relations | 40 | $113,418 |
| Pennie Abramson PhD | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Carolyn Aldige | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Anna D Barker PhD | Secretary | 0.5 | — |
| Edward Sanghyun Kim MD MBA | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Roy Herbst MD PhD | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Ellen Sigal PhD | Chair & Founder | 0.5 | — |
| Marlene Malek RN | Vice Chair | 0.5 | — |
| Sudip Parikh PhD | Treasurer | 0.5 | — |
| Margaret Foti PhD MD | Executive Dir. | 0.5 | — |
| David Mitchell | Executive Dir. | 0.5 | — |
| Richard Schilsky MD | Executive Dir. | 0.5 | — |
| Elizabeth Thompson | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Edward J Benz Jr MD | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Margaret Anderson | Director | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Friends of Cancer Research?
Friends of Cancer Research is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $23.1M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Friends of Cancer Research?
As of 2024, Friends of Cancer Research holds $23.1M in total assets with $7.5M in annual revenue.
Where does Friends of Cancer Research operate?
Friends of Cancer Research has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia.
What is Friends of Cancer Research's EIN?
Friends of Cancer Research's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1983273. 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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