The St Louis Men's Group Against Cancer
The St. Louis Men's Group Against Cancer is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1990 and tax-exempt since June 1995, the organization has established itself as a leading funder of cancer-related initiatives in the St. Louis community. The organization operates as both a grantmaking foundation and a community resource center dedicated to advancing cancer research, prevention, and care.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$511K
+10.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$312K
+25.4% YoY
Grant Count
20
-4.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
+31.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization's mission is to raise funds for cancer research, prevention, and care, distributing these funds to various organizations to support specific programs in the St. Louis community.
The organization describes itself as "a catalyst for advancement in cancer research, prevention and care" and "a community cancer resource center that brings the entire cancer community together—from individuals and family members to researchers seeking advancements in care and treatment."
Primary focus areas include:
- Cancer Research: Supporting breakthrough research projects leading to new treatments for patients
- Cancer Prevention: Funding organizations that provide free screenings and education opportunities for those who cannot afford these critical services
- Cancer Care: Supporting care-related initiatives and programs
Grantmaking
The organization is an active grantmaker with significant annual distribution capacity:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The organization focuses its grantmaking on the St. Louis, Missouri community and surrounding region.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Based on the most recent 2024 tax filing:
- Total Revenue: $612,166
- Total Expenses: $565,380
- Total Assets: $511,293
- Total Liabilities: $108
The organization maintains a healthy financial position with revenues exceeding expenses and minimal liabilities.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $511,293 | $464,399 | $281,803 |
| Revenue | $612,166 | $622,570 | $301,145 |
| Expenses | $565,380 | $483,332 | $338,322 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $4,630 | $119 | $66 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
141 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Principal Officer: Neil Marglous
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEIL MARGLOUS | CHAIRMAN | 4 | — |
| MARC ALPER | PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| MICHAEL LEFTON | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| LARRY LEVY | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| KEVIN MEYER | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| BRIAN PULTMAN | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| JEFFREY SPECTOR | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| TED FLOM | TREASURER/SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| LES NACKMAN | EMERITUS | 0.5 | — |
| MARGIE PRICE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 50 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
In 2025, the organization announced the distribution of $407,000 in grants to 40 cancer-related charities, demonstrating continued active grantmaking. The organization has been operating for 56 years as of 2025, reflecting its long-standing commitment to cancer funding in the St. Louis region.
St. Louis Men's Group Against Cancer Awards $407,000 in Grants | St. Louis,Related Funders
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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