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Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker White Horse Beach, MA EIN: 86-2260246 Website

As the only organization in the us dedicated to invasive lobular breast cancer (ILC), lbca's mission is to make all who are touched by ILC aware of its unique characteristics and the critical need for more ILC research; to be the go-to source for (cont'd in schedule o) information on ILC studies, clinical trials and educational tools; to foster partnerships among patients, scientists, clinicians, and breast cancer organizations to increase dialogue about ILC and research advocacy; and to fund vital ILC research.

Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc at a glance

In short: Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc gave $327K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $82K), top state Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$326,500
+77.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$81,625
+122.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$83,750
Total assets
$1,106,495
+72.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (49% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

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Who Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

American Society of Clinical Oncologyconquer Cancer Foundation: $109KAmerican Society of ClinicalOncologyconquer Cancer…$109KThe Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation: $108KThe Susan G Komen BreastCancer Foundation$108KAmerican Association for Cancer Research: $60KAmerican Association forCancer Research$60KSociety of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging: $50KSociety of Nuclear Medicineand Molecular Imaging$50K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Society of Clinical Oncologyconquer Cancer Foundation ($109K). Together the top 4 received $327K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K5$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 12 (42%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

PhiladelphiaRestonAlexandriaDallasPittsburghWashington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2021 Total only2022 3 grants2023 5 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2022) to $327K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $327K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Society of Clinical Oncologyconquer Cancer Foundation Alexandria, VATo Fund Two Innovation Grants$109,000
The Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Dallas, TXTo fund the first portion of a metastatic ilc research grant$107,500
American Association for Cancer Research Philadelphia, PATo Fund Young Investigator Research Grant$60,000
Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Reston, VATo Fund First Portion of Imaging Research Fellowship$50,000
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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$1,106,495$1,379,467$894,593$326,5004$27,774
2024$640,464$1,043,541$743,557$183,5005$15,325
2023$380,388$599,581$526,217$131,5003$265
2022$236,186$416,482$191,569$11,500Total only$-833

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc

Based on IRS filings

Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in White Horse Beach, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $327K. Net investment income was $28K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc is led by Laurie B. Hutcheson Ms, President, Executive Director & Director on every filing since 2021; 2 of 12 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Laurie B. Hutcheson Ms

    President, Executive Director & Director

    On filings since 2021

    50 hrs/week

    $110K (2023) → $117K (2025)

  • Tracy C Cushing MD MPH

    Director & Board Chair

    Director → Director & Board Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert McDevitt

    Director & Board Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert W. Oakes Jr. CPA MBA

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tanya Martin-Dick

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judy McDevitt

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathryn Krantz

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brenda Cunnington

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Doski MD

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mason Mitchell-Daniels Msw MPH

    Vice President & COO

    On filings since 2022

    20 hrs/week

    $44K (2023) → $51K (2025)

  • Joseph C. Hutcheson II JD MBA

    Secretary & General Counsel

    Secretary → Secretary & General Counsel, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Megan Medeiros

    Secretary & General Counsel

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Ramlah Nehring PhD (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Rachel C Jankowitz MD (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Deborah Mueller MD (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lynn Bowman (2021) — Director
  • Former: Mason Mitchell-Daniels (2021) — Chief Operating Officer & Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Laurie B Hutcheson MS — President, Ed, & Director: $117KLaurie B Hutcheson MSPresident, Ed, & Director$117KMason Mitchell-Daniels MSW MPH — Vice President & COO: $51KMason Mitchell-Daniels…Vice President & COO$51K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $117K, to Laurie B Hutcheson MS (President, Ed, & Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc

How much does Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc give each year?

Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc gave $327K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $184K across 5 grants.

What is Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc's typical grant size?

Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc's median grant in 2025 was $83,750, and its average grant was $81,625, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc give grants?

Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc's top state is Virginia, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Texas (33%) and Pennsylvania (18%).

Does Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc?

Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.

What is Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc?

Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in White Horse Beach, MA. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc's EIN?

Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2260246. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 27, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 18, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 30, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 18, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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