Public Charity

CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION

CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.2M in revenue, $1.6M in expenses, $10.2M in total assets. 32 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $421K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 362385213 CHICAGO, IL Cancer Research NTEE: H30 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.2M
Total Expenses$1.6M
Total Assets$10.2M
Grant Records32
Funding Total$421K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

THE CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION MISSION IS TO RAISE FUNDS TO FUND BOTH EARLY-CAREER CANCER SCIENTISTS AND NEW DIRECTIONS IN CANCER SCIENCE RESEARCH WITH THE GOAL OF CONTRIBUTING TO TRANSFORMATIONAL EVENTS IN THE PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND CURE FOR CANCER.

Where $100 goes at Cancer Research Foundation

How Cancer Research Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.

$88 Programs the work itself
$8 Management running the organization
$4 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $88 for programs

$88
Grants to scientists at university medical centers for clinical and laboratory research on various projects
All program spending
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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.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Mr C Rutstein
DIRECTOR Mr D Kinnear
DIRECTOR Mr D Rapp
DIRECTOR Mr J Dobosh
DIRECTOR Mr J Goldblatt
DIRECTOR Mr J Michael Locke

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$296,782 22 grants
Health & Medicine
$124,202 9 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.2M $1.6M $10.2M
2024 $1.0M $1.1M $11.2M
2023 $894K $1.0M $10.1M
2021 $1.2M $1.2M $11.3M
2020 $1.1M $1.0M $7.1M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.1M to $1.2M (+7%), with total assets most recently reported at $10.2M.

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