SCARE FOR A CURE INC IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO RAISE MONEY FOR LOCAL CANCER RELATED CHARITIES. OUR MAIN FUNDRAISING EVENT IS AN INTERACTIVE EXTREME HAUNTED HOUSE ADVENTURE HELD IN OCTOBER EVERY YEAR.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$105K
+2.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$60K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$60K
About Scare for a Cure Inc
Based on IRS filings
Scare for a Cure Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $105K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $60K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $104,798 | $102,315 | $107,887 |
| Revenue | $264,365 | $107,225 | $106,754 |
| Expenses | $261,882 | $112,797 | $87,333 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Austin Breast Cancer Research Cente ($60,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AUSTIN BREAST CANCER RESEARCH CENTE Austin, TX | Breast Cancer Research | $60,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Pratt | President | 20 | — |
| Alex Petak | Treasurer | 20 | — |
| Debra Buffington | Vice President | 20 | — |
| Alys Thompson | Secretary | 20 | — |
| Suzie Hawley | Operations | 20 | — |
| Jarrett Crippen | Build Director | 20 | — |
| Erica Sigler | Volunteer Director | 20 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scare for a Cure Inc?
Scare for a Cure Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in AUSTIN, TX. It holds $105K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Scare for a Cure Inc?
As of 2024, Scare for a Cure Inc holds $105K in total assets with $264K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $60K in 2024.
Where does Scare for a Cure Inc operate?
Scare for a Cure Inc has awarded grants in Texas.
What size grants does Scare for a Cure Inc award?
In 2024, Scare for a Cure Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $60K — an average of about $60K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Scare for a Cure Inc's EIN?
Scare for a Cure Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8473150. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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