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Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Jupiter, FL EIN: 46-5031762 Website

To support basic or translational research for ovarian cancer, offerfinancial assistance to local women who are suffering from ovariancancer, provide free educational programs and offer scholarship toflorida medical students interested in gynecologic oncology.

Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc at a glance

In short: Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc gave $79K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$79,000
+1.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+200.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,167
-66.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,000
Total assets
$1,156,693
-18.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Florida International University: $9KFlorida InternationalUniversity$9KUniversity of Central Florida College of Medicine: $9KUniversity of Central FloridaCollege of Medicine$9KUniversity of South Florida: $9KUniversity of South Florida$9KUniversity of Florida: $6KUniversity of Florida$6KUniversity of Miami: $6KUniversity of Miami$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Florida International University ($9K). Together the top 5 received $39K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($40,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 18 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

MiamiTampaGainesvilleOrlandoAtlantaCoral GablesNew York

How Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+16%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K4 grants2019 4 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 5 grants2023 2 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $49K (2020) to $83K (2019). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $79K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$40,000
Florida International University Miami, FLMedical Student Award$9,000
University of Central Florida College of Medicine Orlando, FLMedical Student Award$9,000
University of South Florida Tampa, FLMedical Student Award$9,000
University of Florida Gainesville, FLMedical Student Award$6,000
University of Miami Coral Gables, FLMedical Student Award$6,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,156,693$600,964$513,474$79,0006$336,151
2024$1,415,070$587,849$307,717$77,5002$32,219
2023$1,003,199$198,040$283,698$76,5005$17,644
2022$994,459$193,430$251,840$68,0002$17,119
2021$1,193,485$263,395$270,217$78,0003$17,670
2020$1,013,432$423,046$423,694$49,0004$12,982
2019$979,832$267,980$282,929$83,0004$12,112

About Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc

Based on IRS filings

Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Jupiter, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $79K. Net investment income was $336K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc is led by Jennifer McGrath, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 13 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jennifer McGrath

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    32 hrs/week

    $98K (2021) → $104K (2025)

  • Patricia O'Connell

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • E. Dorsey Smith-Seed

    Board Member

    Secretary → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frances Fisher

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Betsy K. Matthews

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn D. Runowicz MD

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eddy Taylor

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert C. Knapp MD

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna M. Pinelli MD

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna C. Craft

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melanie Otero

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael E. Hamrick

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer K. Crawford

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: John Peters (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Brian M. Slomovitz MD (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Sue Effron (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Valerie Goldfein (2021–2023) — Board Member

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Jennifer McGrath — Executive Director: $104KJennifer McGrathExecutive Director$104K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $104K, to Jennifer McGrath (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc

How much does Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc give each year?

Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc gave $79K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $78K across 2 grants.

What is Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc's typical grant size?

Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc's median grant in 2025 was $9,000, and its average grant was $13,167, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc give grants?

Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Medical Student Award" (5 grants).

Who are Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc's largest grantees?

Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Florida International University ($9,000), University of Central Florida College of Medicine ($9,000) and University of South Florida ($9,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($40,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 34% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc?

Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $601K.

What is Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc?

Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Jupiter, FL. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc's EIN?

Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-5031762. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 2, 2025)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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