Gavers Community Cancer Foundation
TO CONDUCT LOCAL FUNDRAISERS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR QUALIFIED 501(C)(3)ORGANIZATIONS, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ORGANIZATIONS THAT SPECIALIZE IN CANCER AWARENESS, RESEARCH AND TREATMENT.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$281K
+82.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$160K
-44.8% YoY
Grant Count
3
-40.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$53K
-8.0% YoY
About Gavers Community Cancer Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Gavers Community Cancer Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WOODSTOCK, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $281K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $160K. Net investment income was $7K.
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 | $281,339 | $154,434 | $113,419 |
| Revenue | $322,998 | $374,728 | $294,342 |
| Expenses | $196,093 | $333,713 | $356,335 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $6,827 | $5,019 | $2,095 |
| 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 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Foundation ($100,000), Family Health Partnership Clinic ($30,000), Phoenix Childrens Foundation ($30,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BRIAN PICCOLO CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION CHICAGO, IL | CANCER RESEARCH | $100,000 |
| FAMILY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP CLINIC CRYSTAL LAKE, IL | CANCER RESEARCH | $30,000 |
| PHOENIX CHILDRENS FOUNDATION PHOENIX, AZ | CANCER RESEARCH | $30,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE GAVERS | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| DENISE GRAFF PONSTEIN | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| ANDY HARTLIEB | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| TOM GRELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BRIAN LOPRINO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KELLY REDEMSKE | TREASURER | 4 | — |
| SUSAN CREATH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BILL HANSEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| HANS MAST | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SUE PEARSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BUTCH SCHNULLE | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| MATT STONE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TOM NIERMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DEB FULLER | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| DAVE PLOTE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RYAN WORMLEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gavers Community Cancer Foundation?
Gavers Community Cancer Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WOODSTOCK, IL. It holds $281K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Gavers Community Cancer Foundation?
As of 2024, Gavers Community Cancer Foundation holds $281K in total assets with $323K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $160K in 2024.
Where does Gavers Community Cancer Foundation operate?
Gavers Community Cancer Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Illinois, Texas.
What size grants does Gavers Community Cancer Foundation award?
In 2024, Gavers Community Cancer Foundation awarded 3 grants totaling $160K — an average of about $53K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Gavers Community Cancer Foundation's EIN?
Gavers Community Cancer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4376889. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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