Kickin Cancer is a private foundation focused on Medical Research, based in KNOXVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 4 grants totaling $20K.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6K
+83.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$20K
+66.7% YoY
Grant Count
4
+33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
+25.0% YoY
About Kickin Cancer
Based on IRS filings
Kickin Cancer is a private foundation focused on Medical Research, based in KNOXVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 4 grants totaling $20K.
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,833 | $3,186 | $1,029 |
| Revenue | $32,378 | $18,000 | $13,893 |
| Expenses | $29,731 | $15,843 | $20,220 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $20,000 | $12,000 | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| 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 4 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include Andy Gann ($7,000), Beth Henry ($7,000), Cancer Support Community ($3,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY KNOXVILLE, TN | TO AIDE IN RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND TREATMENT OF THOSE BATTLING CANCER | $3,500 |
| STEPHEN'S FUND KNOXVILLE, TN | TO PROVIDE ASSITANCE WITH THE COST OF CANCER TREATMENTS AND OTHER MEDICAL EXPENSES | $2,500 |
| ANDY GANN KODAK, TN | TO PROVIDE ASSITANCE WITH THE COST OF CANCER TREATMENTS AND OTHER MEDICAL EXPENSES | $7,000 |
| BETH HENRY KNOXVILLE, TN | TO PROVIDE ASSITANCE WITH THE COST OF CANCER TREATMENTS AND OTHER MEDICAL EXPENSES | $7,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNY PLEASANT RHODES | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| AUSTIN RHODES | VICE PRESIDENT | — | — |
| LAUREN PHILLIPS-STADLER | TREASURER | — | — |
| DONNY ODOM | SECRETARY | — | — |
| CHRISTIAN STADLER | CHAIRMAN | — | — |
| KALLIN RHODES | MEMBER AT LARGE | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kickin Cancer?
Kickin Cancer is a private foundation focused on Medical Research, based in KNOXVILLE, TN. It holds $6K in total assets as of 2023.
How large is Kickin Cancer?
As of 2023, Kickin Cancer holds $6K in total assets with $32K in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $20K in 2023.
Where does Kickin Cancer operate?
Kickin Cancer has awarded grants in Ohio, Tennessee.
What size grants does Kickin Cancer award?
In 2023, Kickin Cancer awarded 4 grants totaling $20K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Kickin Cancer's EIN?
Kickin Cancer's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1806548. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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