Mission
The mission is to raise funds for local research, amplify awareness, and accelerate the fight to end sarcoma cancers - resulting in local and global development pathway for new sarcoma treatments and increase the speed of accurate diagnoses.
Public Charity
The Paula Takacs Foundation For Sarcoma Research
The Paula Takacs Foundation For Sarcoma Research is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Charlotte, NC. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $676K, expenses of $561K, total assets of $907K. Imperigo tracks 29 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $614K.
EIN: 273366677
Charlotte, NC
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
NTEE: H12
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$676K
Total Expenses$561K
Total Assets$907K
Grant Records29
Funding Total$614K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Paula Takacs Foundation For Sarcoma Research
How The Paula Takacs Foundation For Sarcoma Research divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$95
Programs
the work itself
$4
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $95 for programs
$93
The paul takacs foundation for sarcoma research, a 501c(3) tax exempt organization raises both awareness and critical funding for sarcoma research
$2
Day One Program offers patient resources and comfort kits to newly diagnosed sarcoma patients and families
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
HEALTH
$58,000
TO SUPPORT RESEARCH PROJECTS AND CLINICAL TRIALS.
$25,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$14,600
CHARITABLE GIFT
$10,000
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$5,300
Showing up to 5 of 29 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Amber Powderly
Director
Andrew Sanctis
Director
Charlie Bartz
Executive Director - 2024
Christine Wade
Director
Christopher Harris
President
Doug Sleeper
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $676K | $561K | $907K |
| 2024 | $625K | $568K | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $579K | $440K | $718K |
| 2022 | $617K | $391K | $577K |
| 2021 | $369K | $328K | $351K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $369K to $676K (+83%), with total assets most recently reported at $907K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.