Urologic Cancer Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Franklin, TN EIN: 74-2518380

Urologic Cancer Foundation is a private foundation, based in Franklin, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $172K. Net investment income was $187K.

Urologic Cancer Foundation at a glance

In short: Urologic Cancer Foundation gave $172K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $22K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$172,400
+3.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
-20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$21,550
+29.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$13,500
Total assets
$1,233,230
+12.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Tennessee (82% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Urologic Cancer Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Vanderbilt University: $85KVanderbilt University$85K413 Strong: $30K413 Strong$30KUrology Care Foundation: $16KUrology Care Foundation$16KIvumed: $15KIvumed$15KThe Branch of Nashville: $12KThe Branch of Nashville$12KMissions Development International: $10KMissions DevelopmentInternational$10KEqually Created: $3KEqually Created$3KCollege of Surgeons of East Africa: $1KCollege of Surgeons of EastAfrica$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Vanderbilt University ($85K). Together the top 8 received $172K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 35 (86%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

NashvilleLinthicumSalt Lake CityAntiochSandyChicagoCincinnatiDallasFranklinMilledgevilleNeedhamNew YorkPittsburghStanford

How Urologic Cancer Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−15%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 285% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K3 grants2020 4 grants2021 6 grants2022 7 grants2023 10 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2021) to $203K (2022). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $172K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vanderbilt University Nashville, TNSupport of global surgery and humanitarian workshop and pediatric urology fund$85,000
413 Strong Nashville, TNTo Support Humanitarian Rehabilitation Efforts$30,000
Urology Care Foundation Linthicum, MDTo Support Global Surgery Research$16,000
Ivumed Sandy, UTTo Support Global Surgery$15,000
The Branch of Nashville Antioch, TNTo Support Humanitarian Food Projects$12,000
Missions Development International Nashville, TNTo Support Global Humanitarian Projects$10,000
Equally Created Nashville, TNTo Support Humanitarian Educational Programs$3,000
College of Surgeons of East Africa Franklin, TNTo Support College of Surgeons in East Africa$1,400
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,233,230$389,003$239,156$172,4008$172,400$186,997$60,584
2024$1,093,633$582,767$227,211$166,32510$166,325—$46,709
2023$738,077$172,568$172,512$159,2307$159,230$18,662$40,179
2022$738,021$184,628$210,800$202,9646$202,964$22,263$42,650
2021$767,760$89,303$40,192$33,1004$33,100$51,711$44,445
2020$724,099$38,818$68,162$62,0003—$16,056$39,134

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Urologic Cancer Foundation reported a distributable amount of $61K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Urologic Cancer Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joseph A. Smith Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    12.5 hrs/week

    $50K (2024) → $50K (2025)

  • Carolyn Amonette

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Amonette

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Joseph a Smith Jr — Trustee: $50KJoseph a Smith JrTrustee$50K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $50K, to Joseph a Smith Jr (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Urologic Cancer Foundation

How much does Urologic Cancer Foundation give each year?

Urologic Cancer Foundation gave $172K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $166K across 10 grants.

What is Urologic Cancer Foundation's typical grant size?

Urologic Cancer Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $13,500, and its average grant was $21,550, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Urologic Cancer Foundation give grants?

Urologic Cancer Foundation gives mostly in Tennessee: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Maryland (9%) and Utah (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Nashville, TN (4 grants).

Does Urologic Cancer Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Urologic Cancer Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Urologic Cancer Foundation's largest grantees?

Urologic Cancer Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Vanderbilt University ($85,000), 413 Strong ($30,000) and Urology Care Foundation ($16,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Urologic Cancer Foundation?

Urologic Cancer Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $172K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $61K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Urologic Cancer Foundation's EIN?

Urologic Cancer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2518380. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)

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