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Nonprofit · EIN 04-3493483

CANCER CONNECTION INC

Tax-exempt · NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060

Financials

$1M$993K2023$949K$961K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CANCER CONNECTION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$949,242$960,775-$11,533$1,919,052$847,591$1,071,461
December 31, 2023990$1,047,378$992,509$54,869$2,039,888$1,005,827$1,034,061
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$181,261
Program service revenue
$559,119
Investment income
$17,414
Net gain from sales of assets
$5,363
Net income from fundraising events
$191,446
Other revenue
$191,448

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$90,448
Other salaries and wages
$422,357
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$580,714
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,057
Accounting fees
$9,600
Occupancy
$154,980
Depreciation
$2,986
Program services (functional)
$635,275
Management and general (functional)
$240,106
Fundraising (functional)
$85,394

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,039,888
Total assets, end of year
$1,919,052
Total liabilities, end of year
$847,591
Net assets, end of year
$1,071,461
Land, buildings and equipment
$13,421
Publicly traded securities
$494,732
Net assets without donor restrictions
$570,301
Net assets with donor restrictions
$501,160
Gross receipts
$1,022,523
Employees
19
Volunteers
240
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHELSEA KLINEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$90,853
SUSAN LOWERYCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEAN EINSTEINCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHELLE CAYOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HOWARD HANNASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LINDSAY ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SASKIA COTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER EWERSDIRECTOR "PAST"
Trustee or director
2$0
MEGAN PAIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY POMEROYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHELSEA KLINEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$86,301
SUSAN LOWERYCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEAN EINSTEINCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHELLE CAYOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARY POMEROYMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
HOWARD HANNAMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SASKIA COTEMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER EWERSMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LINDSAY ALLENMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MEGAN PAIKMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
41 LOCUST ST, NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060-2544
In care of
% CHELSEA KLINE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHELSEA KLINE, 41 LOCUST STREET, NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060
Signed the 990
CHELSEA KLINE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(413) 586-1642
Return prepared by
BOISSELLE MORTON & WOLKOWICZ LLP

Mission

CANCER CONNECTION IS DEDICATED TO ENCOURAGING AND GUIDING PEOPLE LIVING WITH CANCER AND THEIR LOVED ONES ALONG THE CANCER JOURNEY, FROM DIAGNOSIS THROUGH TREATMENT AND BEYOND. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE 0)WE HELP PEOPLE WITH CANCER, THEIR LOVED ONES, AND THEIR CAREGIVERS LEARN TO COPE WITH THE PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL TURMOIL THAT IS PART OF A CANCER DIAGNOSIS AND EXPLORE WAYS TO ENHANCE THEIR STRENGTH, HOPE, AND SELF-CARE THROUGH SUPPORT GROUPS, INTEGRATIVE THERAPIES, CREATIVE ACTIVITIES, AND EDUCATION. ALL SERVICES ARE FREE OF CHARGE; NO FEES OR INSURANCE REQUIRED.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CANCER CONNECTION OFFERS MANY PROGRAMS TO PARTICIPANTS TO RELIEVE STRESS AND TO REGAIN PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL STRENGTH. CANCER CONNECTION OFFERS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IN PERSON, VIRTUALLY, AND BY TELEPHONE. THE PROGRAMS OFFERED WERE: A MINDFUL PRACTICE AT HOME, KNITTING AT HOME, MUSIC & MOVEMENT, REST TO HEAL AT HOME, AND SPIRIT OF THE WRITTEN WORD. CANCER CONNECTION'S INTEGRATIVE THERAPISTS CREATE A HAVEN OF PEACE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH A CANCER DIAGNOSIS AND THEIR LOVED ONES. WE OFFER CALMING STRATEGIES RECORDINGS AND 30-MINUTE CALMING STRATEGIES TELEHEALTH PHONE SESSIONS WITH SOME OF OUR INTEGRATIVE THERAPY PRACTITIONERS. CANCER CONNECTION'S BEFRIENDING VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF PROVIDE A WARM HEART AND A LISTENING EAR. THEY SPEAK WITH PEOPLE EACH DAY WHO ARE LIVING WITH A CANCER DIAGNOSIS, ALONG WITH THEIR FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS.
    Expenses $329,048
  • THE CANCER CONNECTION THRIFT SHOP WAS ESTABLISHED AS A PROGRAM OF CANCER CONNECTION TO PROVIDE A MEANINGFUL (NOT TO MENTION "GREEN") COMMUNITY SERVICE AND A MEANS FOR OUR COMMUNITY TO ENSURE THE FINANCIAL STRENGTH OF CANCER CONNECTION'S PROGRAMS BY GENERATING A STABLE, CONSISTENT INCOME WHICH DIRECTLY SUPPORTS CANCER CONNECTION. OFTEN, PARTICIPANTS IN CANCER CONNECTION'S PROGRAMS WANT TO GIVE BACK IN RETURN FOR THE SUPPORT THEY RECEIVED. THEY DO SO BY DONATING TO OR VOLUNTEERING AT THE THRIFT SHOP. THE THRIFT SHOP IS ANOTHER WAY TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT OUR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES AS WELL AS ANOTHER PLACE WHERE PARTICIPANTS WILL BE BEFRIENDED.
    Expenses $306,227 · revenue $559,119

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-3493483
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,919,052
Income (IRS master file)
$1,022,523

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$949,242$960,775$1,919,052IRS
990December 2023$1,047,378$992,509$2,039,888XML
990December 2022$780,093$896,894$2,026,098IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-3493483).

Questions about CANCER CONNECTION INC

What is the EIN of CANCER CONNECTION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CANCER CONNECTION INC is 04-3493483.
Is CANCER CONNECTION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to CANCER CONNECTION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CANCER CONNECTION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CANCER CONNECTION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CANCER CONNECTION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CANCER CONNECTION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHELSEA KLINE.
Who are the officers and directors of CANCER CONNECTION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $90,853 (CHELSEA KLINE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CANCER CONNECTION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $949,242, expenses of $960,775 and total assets of $1,919,052 at year end.

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