Nonprofit · EIN 20-8735688
SOLVING KIDS CANCER INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10022
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $615,134 | $651,279 | -$36,145 | $1,686,816 | $109,127 | $1,577,689 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $333,401 | $649,223 | -$315,822 | $1,755,507 | $141,673 | $1,613,834 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $641,068 | $1,154,712 | -$513,644 | $2,075,323 | $145,667 | $1,929,656 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $600,911
- of which government grants
- $105,764
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $39,278
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$25,055
- Other revenue
- -$25,055
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $331,876
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $91,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $72,683
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $183,614
- Professional fundraising fees
- $43,507
- Accounting fees
- $27,920
- Occupancy
- $19,429
- Travel
- $3,979
- Depreciation
- $1,979
- Program services (functional)
- $453,128
- Management and general (functional)
- $78,041
- Fundraising (functional)
- $120,110
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,755,507
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,686,816
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $109,127
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,577,689
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,959
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $527,793
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,049,896
- Gross receipts
- $649,414
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 2006
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRISTI MCKAY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $90,612 | $3,392 |
| MARK SAVOYE | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHANNING STAVE | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE ALEXANDER | CO-SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE MURCHIE | CO-SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EYAL SOFFER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HEARN JAY CHO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDY GAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN LONDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL NIEDZIELSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE LONDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH HUGHES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN PLANIT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT KENNEDY | FORMER EXEC Officer | 40 | $143,719 | $13,299 |
| MARK SAVOYE | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHANNING STAVE | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE ALEXANDER | CO-SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE MURCHIE | CO-SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EYAL SOFFER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KHALIL BARRAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HEARN JAY CHO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIALA TABET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDY GAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN LONDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL NIEDZIELSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT KENNEDY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $142,520 | $14,570 |
| KHALIL BARRAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HEARN JAY CHO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIALA TABET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDY GAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN LONDON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL NIEDZIELSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA ROUX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK SAVOYE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EYAL SOFFER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHANNING STAVE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1 EAST 53RD STREET 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10022-4200
- In care of
- % SCOTT KENNEDY
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- EYAL SOFFER, 1 EAST 53RD STREET 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10022
- Signed the 990
- EYAL SOFFER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (212) 588-6624
- Website
- WWW.SOLVINGKIDSCANCER.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS
Mission
SKC IMPACTS CHILDREN THROUGH THE INITIATION OF CLINICAL RESEARCH TRIALS OF INVESTIGATIVE TREATMENT STRATEGIES. OUR VISION IS TO CONTINUE EXPANDING THE ARMAMENTARIUM OF EFFECTIVE AND LESS TOXIC TREARTMENT STRATEGIES FOR PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGISTCS TO UTILIZE, UNTIL LONG-TERM SURVIVAL IS A REALITY FORVALL CHILDREN WITH HIGH-RISK SOLID TUMORS AND BRAIN TUMORS. TO ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION, SKC FUNDS AND ADVOCATES FOR BREAKTHROUGH TREATMENT OPTIONS TO IMPROVE SURVIVAL OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN WITH THE MOST FATAL PEDIATRIC CANCERS THROUGH COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY AND RELATED NONPROFIT STAKEHOLDERS.
Program accomplishments
- SKC LEADERSHIP AND SCIENTIFIC ADVISORS SURVEY, DISCUSS, AND PRIORITIZE THE AREAS OF GREATEST UNMET NEEDS WITHIN THE PEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH LANDSCAPE AND DEVELOP SPECIFIC PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS THEM. (1) SKC CONCEIVED AND ORGANIZED THE 2025 CARE FOR RARE GLOBAL STRATEGY FORUM, INVITING THE WORLD'S TOP EXPERTS IN EMBRYONAL TUMOR WITH MULTILAYERED ROSETTES (ETMR) AND ATYPICAL TERATOID RHABDOID TUMOR (ATRT), TWO RARE AND AGGRESSIVE BRAIN TUMORS THAT AFFECT VERY YOUNG CHILDREN. THE OBJECTIVES OF THE MEETING WERE TO FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AROUND EXISTING RESEARCH PROJECTS AND BUILD COLLABORATIONS ACROSS CONTINENTS. (2) SKC ISSUED A CALL FOR PROPOSALS AS A RESULT OF THE CARE FOR RARE STRATEGY FORUM AND AWARDED 600,000 IN COLLABORATION WITH PARTNER CHARITIES TO FUND THREE PROMISING PRE-CLINICAL PROJECTS TO ADVANCE TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR ETMR AND ATRT TUMOR TYPES. (3) SKC HAS ADVISORY ROLES ON NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CLINICAL TRIALS CONSORTIA, REGULATORY BODIES, MULTI STAKEHOLDER PLATFORM FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER DRUG DEVELOPMENT, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES, AND BUILDS COLLABORATIONS WITH OTHER NONPROFITS TO ADVOCATE FOR AND FUND RESEARCH. SKC REVIEWS PROPOSALS FOR THE NCI FUNDED CHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY GROUP AND THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE RARE CANCER RESEARCH PROGRAMMATIC PANEL. SKC WAS INVITED TO SERVE ON PANELS AND PRESENT AT SEVEN SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS IN FIVE COUNTRIES. SKC CO-AUTHORED SEVERAL PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES AND PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY TEXTBOOK CHAPTERS. THESE ROLES GIVE SKC OPPORTUNITY TO INFLUENCE RESEARCH AGENDAS AND PRIORITIES.Expenses $453,128 · grants $331,876
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-8735688
- 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
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Medical research (H12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,686,816
- Income (IRS master file)
- $649,414
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $615,134 | $651,279 | $1,686,816 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $333,401 | $649,223 | $1,755,507 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $641,068 | $1,154,712 | $2,075,323 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $894,267 | $1,209,405 | $2,595,479 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 20-8735688).
Questions about SOLVING KIDS CANCER INC
- What is the EIN of SOLVING KIDS CANCER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOLVING KIDS CANCER INC is 20-8735688.
- Is SOLVING KIDS CANCER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to SOLVING KIDS CANCER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SOLVING KIDS CANCER 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 SOLVING KIDS CANCER INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SOLVING KIDS CANCER INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SOLVING KIDS CANCER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names EYAL SOFFER.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOLVING KIDS CANCER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $90,612 (KRISTI MCKAY, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does SOLVING KIDS CANCER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $615,134, expenses of $651,279 and total assets of $1,686,816 at year end.
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