San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation
San francisco firefighters cancer prevention foundation (SFFCPF) is committed to the prevention and early detection of cancer and providing access to cutting edge care for active and retired members of the san francisco fire department and their families. Our goals are based on scientific research, education, cancer screenings and health navigation. Through this research and advocacy, we aim to improve public health and end this threat of job-related cancer in the firefighting profession.
San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation at a glance
In short: San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation gave $548K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $274K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $548,440
- +845.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $274,220
- +845.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $274,220
- Total assets
- $3,820,166
- +0.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Leland Stanford Junior University ($500K). Together the top 2 received $548K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 6 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $548K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $548K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Leland Stanford Junior University Redwood City, CA | Determine if a diet low in processed foods, mostly plant based, and with added fermented foods can lower risk of cancer in firefighters | $500,000 |
| Broc Shot Study Tru Diagnostic Inc Lexington, KY | Study to determine the effectiveness of Sulforaphane in enhancing the body's natural defenses against toxic exposures that Firefighters are in contact on a daily basis. | $48,440 |
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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 | $3,820,166 | $487,562 | $758,490 | $548,440 | 2 | $109,331 |
| 2024 | $3,814,717 | $553,488 | $151,943 | $58,000 | 2 | $126,893 |
| 2023 | $3,485,755 | $2,634,473 | $286,574 | $9,800 | Total only | $44,402 |
| 2022 | $1,860,942 | $618,727 | $67,567 | $5,000 | Total only | $4,380 |
| 2021 | $1,309,782 | $222,868 | $177,938 | $130,000 | 2 | $2,401 |
| 2020 | $1,264,852 | $231,173 | $93,969 | $8,000 | Total only | $4,778 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation
Based on IRS filings
San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $548K. Net investment income was $109K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation is led by Tony Stefani, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 21 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tony Stefani
President
Chairman & President → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Gruwell
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kailin Waterman
Director
Secretary → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Alba
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom O'Connor
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Silva
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Justin Beede
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Margie Favro
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Judith Lynch
Director
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Danny Gracia
Director at Large
Director → Director at Large, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Osa Aikhionbare
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom Johannessen
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Babendir
Director at Large
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Marshall
Director at Large
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leo Tingin
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Captelli Delucchi
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matt Silva
Director at Large
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wilson Lam
Director at Large
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Wood
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Massetani
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peggy Sugarman
Secretary
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Matt Hutchinson (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Arlene Nunez (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Matt Alba (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Keith Onishi (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Nick Oxford (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Judy Lynch (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Arlene Kelly (2020) — Director - Past
- Former: Marjorie Favro (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation
How much does San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation give each year?
San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation gave $548K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $58K across 2 grants.
How large is San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation?
San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $488K.
What is San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation?
San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $3.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation operate?
San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Kentucky.
What is San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation's EIN?
San Francisco Fire Fighters Cancer Prevention Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2608686. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 24, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 18, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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