2025-08-20T15:59:43-07:00 2024-12-31 311717077 Support Kansas City 6750 Antioch Rd Suite 305 Mission KS 66204 990 2024-01-01 480650257 CANCER ACTION INC CANC 9136428885 7010 West 107th St Ste 110 Overland Park KS 66212 Joseph Otey Board President 8166990733 2025-08-19 1 1 Karen Cubbage P01286851 9138314752 2025-08-19 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Karla Nichols 17409 East 54th Terr Ct S Independence MO 64055 2087142 0 X www.canceractionkc.org X 1959 KS Cancer Action is dedicated to reducing distress and promoting the well-being of those living with, through and beyond cancer in the Kansas City area. 19 19 6 225 0 0 482181 464319 0 0 65480 112949 32616 -18376 580277 558892 66233 66389 0 0 259460 285303 0 0 30128 170150 180028 495843 531720 84434 27172 2752755 2923945 53318 157549 2699437 2766396 Cancer Action is dedicated to reducing distress and promoting the well-being of those living with, through and beyond cancer in the Kansas City area. Cancer Action meets the physical, emotional, social and financial needs of those with cancer and their families, making a difference one person at a time, offering support through every step of the cancer journey. 0 0 364079 66389 0 Patient Services Program: A diagnosis of cancer can bring many challenges to a person's life and those who care for them. They need a place to turn for support and to help meet the many needs that cancer brings to their lives. For over 65 years, Cancer Action has been that place of hope and help in Kansas City. Cancer Action's Patient Services Program provides direct services, financial assistance, education, emotional support and guidance to individuals facing the many challenges cancer brings to those who live in the greater Kansas City area. Cancer Action offers programs and services that address the physical, emotional, social and financial needs of those with cancer and their families, making a difference one person at a time. Programs and services are offered to any person through every step of their cancer journey. Some of these services include prescription assistance, nutritional supplements, wigs and headwear, medical equipment and supplies, education and emotional support. In 2023, Cancer Action stepped up to meet some of the burdens of families by adding a gas card program for those incurring the additional expenses during cancer treatment. This program had tremendous growth in 2024! 1,200 cancer patients received much needed support to relieve distress and improve their well-being. Many of Cancer Action services are not only life-improving, but life-saving to those who are most in need in our community. 17517 0 0 Volunteer Program: Volunteer Program recruits, trains, and manages the many volunteers that help offer support, comfort and care to the agency's clients. Cancer Action has always been fortunate to have an army of volunteers offering support to the organization and those we serve; we have a number of volunteers who raise funds through special events held during the year. 15669 0 0 Community Education Program: Cancer Action provides education on a variety of topics related to cancer and cancer care. Education is provided through various methods. Cancer Action staff educate people one-on-one through phone calls and presents at other health care events when the opportunities arise. 0 0 0 397265 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X X Karla Nichols 8166685046 17409 East 54th Terr Ct S Independence MO 64055 Karla Nichols Executive Director 40 X 89527 0 20142 Brian Levinson President 2 0 X X 0 0 0 Elaine McIntosh Vice President 2 0 X X 0 0 0 Rhonda Cherry Secretary 2 0 X X 0 0 0 Joe Otey Treasurer 2 0 X X 0 0 0 Melanie Simpson Former President 2 0 X 0 0 0 Matthew Allin Board Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 Ericka Anderson Board Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 Samuel Burnett Board Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Dehan Board Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 Chris Godwin Board Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 Jo Beth Herrick Board Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 Eric Jacobson Board Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 John Kamphaus Board Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 Kevin Killilea Board Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 Anita Macan Board Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 Lindsey Reed Board Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 Mary Beth Russell Board Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 Ruthie Russell Board Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 Tina Shropshire Board Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 89527 0 20142 0 0 0 0 0 1840 0 90070 0 0 372409 13103 464319 0 59257 59257 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1513400 0 1459708 0 53692 0 53692 53692 0 0 47577 90070 68542 -20965 0 -20965 2559 0 2559 0 0 2559 30 30 0 0 30 558892 112979 0 -18406 0 0 66389 66389 0 0 0 0 109668 64628 25780 19260 0 0 0 0 148836 145841 2913 82 0 0 0 0 8967 7052 1195 720 17832 14890 1770 1172 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27371 0 27371 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9110 0 9110 0 9592 3132 5367 1093 1291 814 16 461 32812 19670 10690 2452 16132 8636 6062 1434 0 0 0 0 66417 59520 5942 955 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 3404 492 2647 265 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3229 0 3229 0 5556 5075 206 275 Program Supplies 1093 1093 0 0 Fundraising Supplies 1959 0 0 1959 Miscellaneous 2029 0 2029 0 531720 397265 104327 30128 262825 271990 497008 349836 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5589 5749 1308 2400 81247 74821 4979 6426 1353173 1606554 571506 541909 0 0 0 0 56367 139081 2752755 2923945 7602 20022 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45716 137527 53318 157549 X 2111631 2212587 587806 553809 2699437 2766396 2752755 2923945 X 27172 39789 0 0 0 -2 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 502839 684034 568214 497745 464319 2717151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 502839 684034 568214 497745 464319 2717151 297191 2419960 32422 30746 31507 47359 59257 201291 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 0 34 2918476 147881 0.82919 0.84618 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 2021: refund from MO state payroll taxes RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 81247 74821 6426 0 0 0 0 6426 0 F 0 F Beneficial Interest in Perpetual Trust 541909 F 541909 0 Operating Lease Liabilities 137527 137527 620604 39789 750 0 30283 70822 549782 0 9110 9110 558892 553644 0 0 0 31034 31034 522610 0 9110 9110 531720 Schedule D, Part XI, Line 2d Fundraising special event expenses reported on Form 990 Part VIII line 8 (68,543) less inkind auction itmes not included on with the audit (38,259). Schedule D, Part XI, Line 4b Investment Expense Reported on Form 990 Part IX Line 11f. Schedule D, Part XII, Line 2d Fundraising special event expenses reported on Form 990 Part VIII line 8 (68,543) less in-kind auction items not included on with the audit (38,259). And in-kind services (750) Schedule D, Part XII, Line 4b Investment Expense Reported on Form 990 Part IX Line 11f. CHAMPIONS FOR SURVIVORSHIP BREAKFAST 66904 54210 12694 0 0 2017 8194 4500 609 DAZZLING DIVAS 15369 1696 13673 0 7275 365 13673 0 926 1 55373 34163 21210 0 30984 0 0 0 0 137646 90069 47577 0 38259 2382 21867 4500 1535 68543 -20966 Schedule G, Part III, Lines 1-8 See Schedule I, Part IV, Statement 1 1 Prescriptions, nutritional supplements, wigs, prosthesis, medical equipment and supplies. 1032 23886 13103 Receipts and FMV of donated items Assistance includes covering prescription costs, nutritional supplements, wigs, prosthesis assistance, and equipment and medical supplies such as bath chairs and ostomy supplies. Comfort items provided include handmade comforters, quilts and small pressure point and support pillows. Gas gift cards 158 29400 0 Receipts Gas cards are given directly to the client as Fuel only and can only be used at specific gas stations. Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Clients go through an application process to determine the level of assistance required. Funds are not given to the client directly, but are paid on their behalf through a voucher system or other tracking method depending upon the type of assistance provided. Equipment and nutrition is ordered and delivered to Cancer Action office for delivery to clients. Gas cards are given directly to the client as Fuel only and can only be used at specific gas stations. Schedule I, Part III See Schedule I, Part IV, Statement 1 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The document will be provided to each member of the board through email review and approval by executive committee prior to filing the 990. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c in needed, a member of the board would be asked to leave the meeting as appropriate if potential conflict of interest is perceived to be present. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 A review of the salary completed and comparison of salaries of local non-profits and commensurate with the tenure of the Executive Director by Executive Committee. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 By request at the administrative office; through Guidestar. Annual Reports are posted on the agency's website. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Rounding.