2025-09-19T12:09:59-00:00 2024-12-31 821650312 Alta CPA Group 59 Franklin St 2nd Floor Annapolis MD 21401 990 2024-01-01 203792198 HOPE CONNECTIONS FOR CANCER SUPPORT INC HOPE 3016347500 10100 LAUREATE WAY BETHESDA MD 20814 MARY MCCUSKER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3016347500 2025-09-19 true Jeffrey Griffith P01081433 4103495101 2025-09-19 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z KATEY GROGAN 10100 LAUREATE WAY BETHESDA MD 20814 3009005 false X HTTPS://HOPECONNECTIONSFORCANCER.ORG/ X 2005 MD THE MISSION OF HOPE CONNECTIONS FOR CANCER SUPPORT INC. IS TO HELP PEOPLE WITH CANCER AND THEIR LOVED ONES DEAL WITH THE EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL IMPACT OF CANCER THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN PROFESSIONALLY SEE SCHEDULE O 21 21 8 240 0 1570197 2614006 0 21464 69697 24613 31881 1616274 2715584 0 0 600275 713057 0 137748 524040 538172 1124315 1251229 491959 1464355 6379225 7434347 1682069 1272836 4697156 6161511 THE MISSION OF HOPE CONNECTIONS FOR CANCER SUPPORT INC. IS TO HELP PEOPLE WITH CANCER AND THEIR LOVED ONES DEAL WITH THE EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL IMPACT OF CANCER THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN PROFESSIONALLY FACILITATED PROGRAMS OF EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, EDUCATION, WELLNESS AND HOPE. SEE SCHEDULE O false false 947840 PROGRAMS INCLUDE NEWCOMER ORIENTATION HELD ONCE A WEEK TO ALLOW ADULTS WITH A CANCER DIAGNOSIS, FAMILY MEMBERS, AND FRIENDS AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT HOPE CONNECTIONS FOR CANCER SUPPORT AND ITS PROGRAMS.THE ORGANIZATION ALSO HOLDS ONGOING WEEKLY, TWICE MONTHLY, AND MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUPS FACILITATED BY LICENSED PROFESSIONALS FOR CAREGIVERS, FAMILY MEMBERS, AND ANYONE WHO HAS BEEN AFFECTED BY CANCER. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO HOLDS ONGOING WEEKLY, TWICE MONTHLY, AND MONTHLY MIND/BODY PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO REDUCE STRESS, AND IN SOME CASES REBUILD CORE STRENGTH, IN THE LIVES OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CANCER. 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IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE NOT TO BE A PRIVATE FOUNDATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509A OF THE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION INFORMATION RETURN FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER FILING. EVENTS 988962 695541 293421 45754 50275 66662 130730 988962 695541 293421 45754 50275 66662 130730 293421 X false false false false false false false false false MARY MCCUSKER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 162510 8627 171137 X 4 138925 FMV false false false Form 990, Part VI, Line 11 THE FORM 990 IS INITIALLY REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. ONCE THE INITIAL REVIEW IS COMPLETE AND ANY CHANGES OR UPDATES HAVE BEEN MADE, THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVES THE FORM 990 FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO SUBMISSION WITH THE IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW AND SIGN AN ANNUAL BYLAWS CERTIFICATION FORM THAT CONTAINS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE PERSONNEL MANUAL ALSO INCLUDES THE POLICY WHICH EMPLOYEES MUST REVIEW AND SIGN. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15A COMPENSATION FOR THE TOP OFFICIAL IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS USING AVAILABLE COMPARABLE DATA. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15B HOPE CONNECTIONS FOR CANCER SUPPORT DOES NOT HAVE ANY OTHER COMPENSATED OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part I, Section ACTIVITIES AND GOVERNANCE, Line 1 FACILITATED PROGRAMS OF EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, EDUCATION, WELLNESS AND HOPE. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS SUPPORT GROUPS FOR PEOPLE WITH CANCER AND THEIR CAREGIVERS EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS WITH TOP ONCOLOGY PROFESSIONALS STRESS REDUCTION AND NUTRITION CLASSES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CANCER TO CONNECT WITH AND SUPPORT EACH OTHER.