Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc
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.
How to apply to Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc
Who Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
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
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
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Society of Clinical Oncologyconquer Cancer Foundation Alexandria, VA | To Fund Two Innovation Grants | $109,000 |
| The Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Dallas, TX | To fund the first portion of a metastatic ilc research grant | $107,500 |
| American Association for Cancer Research Philadelphia, PA | To Fund Young Investigator Research Grant | $60,000 |
| Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Reston, VA | To Fund First Portion of Imaging Research Fellowship | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,106,495 | $1,379,467 | $894,593 | $326,500 | 4 | $27,774 |
| 2024 | $640,464 | $1,043,541 | $743,557 | $183,500 | 5 | $15,325 |
| 2023 | $380,388 | $599,581 | $526,217 | $131,500 | 3 | $265 |
| 2022 | $236,186 | $416,482 | $191,569 | $11,500 | Total 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.
Focus Areas
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
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 27, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 18, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 30, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 18, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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