Public Charity

American Association for Cancer Research Inc

American Association for Cancer Research Inc is a Public Charity headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $137.4M revenue, $88.0M expenses, $291.8M total assets. 160 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $209.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 236251648 Philadelphia, PA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$137.4M
Total Expenses$88.0M
Total Assets$291.8M
Grant Records160
Funding Total$209.3M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE AACR IS TO PREVENT AND CURE CANCER THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, AND COLLABORATION. THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, THE AACR FOSTERS RESEARCH IN CANCER AND RELATED BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE; ACCELERATES THE DISSEMINATION OF NEW RESEARCH FINDINGS AMONG SCIENTISTS AND OTHERS DEDICATED TO THE CONQUEST OF CANCER; PROMOTES SCIENCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING; AND ADVANCES THE UNDERSTANDING OF CANCER ETIOLOGY, PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

Officers & Directors

VP. SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS Christine B Battle
DIRECTOR Dr Alice Shaw
DIRECTOR Dr Catherine Wu
DIRECTOR Dr Christina Curtis
DIRECTOR Dr Christine Lovly
DIRECTOR Dr Electra Paskett

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
$107,051,056 3 grants
GENERAL PROGRAM
$78,725,720 6 grants
CANCER RESEARCH
$7,673,370 7 grants
PANCREATIC CANCER RESEARCH
$5,170,000 5 grants
RESEARCH
$3,375,000 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $137.4M $88.0M $291.8M
2023 $74.3M $80.2M $241.9M
2022 $83.1M $83.0M $231.7M
2021 $103.2M $68.3M $261.1M
2020 $110.0M $95.8M $225.8M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $110.0M to $137.4M (+25%), with total assets most recently reported at $291.8M.

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