To prevail over cancer, marshaling heart and mind in bold scientific discovery, pioneering prevention and compassionate care.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$182.7M
+11.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.1M
+94.3% YoY
Grant Count
2
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$557K
+94.3% YoY
About The Institute For Cancer Research
Based on IRS filings
The Institute For Cancer Research is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $182.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $2.6M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $182,653,136 | $164,344,413 | $147,654,259 |
| Revenue | $98,007,791 | $98,782,288 | $98,184,142 |
| Expenses | $97,174,266 | $90,482,128 | $89,809,102 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $2,550,186 | $1,795,781 | $4,675,021 |
| 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 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Gould | Director/Chair (until 2/21/2024) | 1 | — |
| Chip W Marshall III | Director/Chair (from 2/21/2024) | 1 | — |
| Christopher McNichol | Director/Vice Chair | 1 | — |
| Michael Young | Director | 1 | — |
| Amy Goldberg | Director | 1 | — |
| Tina Pidgeon | Director | 1 | — |
| Dr Solomon Luo | Director | 1 | — |
| Edward Glickman | Director | 1 | — |
| Thomas Hofmann | Director | 1 | — |
| David Marshall | Director | 1 | — |
| Dr Donald Morel | Director | 1 | — |
| William Federici | Director | 1 | — |
| Sandra Harmon-Weiss | Director | 1 | — |
| Leon O Moulder | Director | 1 | — |
| Carl Sottosanti | Director | 1 | — |
| Dr Robert Uzzo | President & CEO | 1 | — |
| John Ryan | Asst Secretary | 1 | — |
| Tausha Saunders | Asst Secretary | 1 | — |
| Jerome Maddox | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Jarred Matchett | Treasurer & CFO | 1 | — |
| Michael DiFranco | Asst Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Timothy Cyphers | Asst Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Jonathan Chernoff | Cancer Center Director | 49 | $611,776 |
| David Wiest | Chief Scientific Officer | 50 | $548,379 |
| Shawn Paul Kleitz | Chief Development Officer | 50 | $353,680 |
| Michael Hall | Professor | 50 | $499,544 |
| Elizabeth Plimack | Professor | 50 | $486,255 |
| Efrat Dotan | Associate Professor / MD | 50 | $363,566 |
| Carolyn Fang | Professor | 50 | $328,852 |
| Mary Daly | Professor | 50 | $328,504 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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