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Nonprofit · EIN 16-0836556

CANCER ACTION INC

Tax-exempt · ROCHESTER, NY 14607

Financials

$860K$848K2023$1.2M$936K2024$980K$956K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CANCER ACTION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2026990$979,759$955,967$23,792$4,346,583$146,302$4,200,281
March 31, 2025990$1,155,724$935,901$219,823$4,065,515$154,694$3,910,821
March 31, 2024990$860,081$847,989$12,092$3,869,064$182,056$3,687,008
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$984,314
of which government grants
$50,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$42,146
Net income from fundraising events
-$46,701
Other revenue
-$46,701

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$167,074
Other salaries and wages
$331,245
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$607,360
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$44,586
Travel
$6,387
Depreciation
$47,893
Program services (functional)
$749,608
Management and general (functional)
$60,178
Fundraising (functional)
$146,181

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,065,515
Total assets, end of year
$4,346,583
Total liabilities, end of year
$146,302
Net assets, end of year
$4,200,281
Land, buildings and equipment
$697,712
Publicly traded securities
$1,377,382
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,302,814
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,897,467
Gross receipts
$1,084,269
Employees
10
Volunteers
373
Year formed
1959
State of legal domicile
NY

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 March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES LOVECEO40$96,282$25,837
ISKRA BONANNOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ORLANDO RIVERAVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
JACQUELINE DISTEFANOTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
CLAIRE BOPPSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
JILLIAN CAUWELSGOVERNANCE CHAI
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
ROBERT POLTRINODEVELOPMENT CHA
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
DR MICHAEL DANIELSPROGRAM CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
JACQUELINE CARZOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EDWARD CASEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HEATHER DALEBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIANA FISHERBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD FRASIERBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LATRESHA FULLERBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDRE GODFREYBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
15 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIELLE JOHNSON AZZOLINABoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
ROSA LADELFABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAIGE MONKSBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA PAGEBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIA EVANSBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
COLLEEN PARSONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DR ARPAN PATELMEDICAL CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER SIMMONSINVESTMENT CHAI
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN WEGMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TROY WHIGHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SABRINA HOWLANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AUDRA KELLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS KEYESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DR STEVEN OGNIBENEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN SALTERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN SALTERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
ORLANDO RIVERAVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
JACQUELINE DISTEFANOTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
CLAIRE BOPPSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
JILLIAN CAUWELSGOVERNANCE CHAI
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
ROBERT POLTRINODEVELOPMENT CHA
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
DR MICHAEL DANIELSPROGRAM CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
JACQUELINE CARZOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EDWARD CASEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
FREDDY COLONBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
DIANA FISHERBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD FRASIERBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
LATRESHA FULLERBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDRE GODFREYBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIELLE JOHNSONBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
ROSA LADELFABoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
PAIGE MONKSBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA PAGEBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL PAGEBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
COLLEEN PARSONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DR ARPAN PATELMEDICAL CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER SIMMONSINVESTMENT CHAI
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN WEGMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TROY WHIGHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
James LoveChief Executive Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
40$72,742$10,071
Kate MeisenzahlImmediate Past Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.2$0$0
Larry YovanoffBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.2$0$0
Orlando RiveraCommunity Outreach Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.2$0$0
Paige MonksSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1.2$0$0
Ryan SnyderTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.8$0$0
Kristen BurkeBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Jillian CauwelsBoard Governance Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.2$0$0
Mike DanielsProgram Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.2$0$0
Richard FraserBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Andre GodfreyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Ryan WegmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Claire BoppBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Edward CaseBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Danielle JohnsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Christopher SimmonsBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Freddy ColonBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Jacqueline DiStefanoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1.2$0$0
Rosa LaDelfaBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
255 ALEXANDER ST, ROCHESTER, NY 14607-2514
Signed the 990
James Love, Chief Executive
Phone
(585) 423-9700
Return prepared by
STOKES VISCA HUCKO & BARONE CPAS LLC

Mission

To create welcoming communities of no cost support to those living with cancer - men, women, teens, and children - along with their families and friends. Our innovative program is an essential complement to medical care, providing networking and support groups, workshops, education and social activities.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • Providing educational, social and mental health support programs at no cost for people of all ages impacted by any type of cancer - adults,teens and children - along with their family, friends, and caregivers. Locally, we deliver over 1,000 programs to over 6,605 people annually through our volunteers, mental health facilitators and staff.
    Expenses $749,608

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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026990 on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
16-0836556
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
1960
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,346,583
Income (IRS master file)
$1,084,269

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$979,759$955,967$4,346,583XML
990March 2025$1,155,724$935,901$4,065,515XML
990March 2024$860,081$847,989$3,869,064XML
990March 2023$536,965$903,896$3,551,941IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS
990March 2019–––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 16-0836556).

Questions about CANCER ACTION INC

What is the EIN of CANCER ACTION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CANCER ACTION INC is 16-0836556.
Is CANCER ACTION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1960.
Are donations to CANCER ACTION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CANCER ACTION 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 ACTION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CANCER ACTION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of CANCER ACTION INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 30 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $96,282 (JAMES LOVE, CEO).
How much revenue does CANCER ACTION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $979,759, expenses of $955,967 and total assets of $4,346,583 at year end.

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