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Nonprofit · EIN 23-3082851

BREASTCANCER ORG

Tax-exempt · ARDMORE, PA 19003

Financials

$6.5M$7.5M2022$5.8M$6.7M2023$12.4M$7.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BREASTCANCER ORG by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$12,393,712$7,170,059$5,223,653$9,608,051$1,639,360$7,968,691
May 31, 2024990$5,779,735$6,698,971-$919,236$4,730,274$1,985,236$2,745,038
May 31, 2023990 (amended)$6,489,230$7,524,793-$1,035,563$6,017,348$2,353,074$3,664,274
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,595,701
Program service revenue
$1,766,667
Investment income
$99,952
Royalties
$96,299
Net gain from sales of assets
-$877
Net income from fundraising events
-$164,907
Other revenue
-$68,608

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,577,472
Other salaries and wages
$2,435,282
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,497,086
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$20,132
Accounting fees
$171,934
Occupancy
$44,028
Travel
$42,037
Depreciation
$970,830
Program services (functional)
$5,604,480
Management and general (functional)
$546,346
Fundraising (functional)
$1,019,233

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,730,274
Total assets, end of year
$9,608,051
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,639,360
Net assets, end of year
$7,968,691
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,813,432
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,611,821
Net assets with donor restrictions
$356,870
Gross receipts
$12,613,452
Employees
29
Volunteers
60
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
PA

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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HOPE WOHL MBACEO/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
35$295,630$9,583
MARISA WEISS MDPRESIDENT/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
35$288,816$9,362
DAREN NICHOLSONVP TECHNOLOGY
Key employee
35$235,901$13,902
RITA LUSENVP PARTNERSHIP & DEV.
Key employee
35$233,878$7,577
LISA KLINEVP COMMUNICATIONS
Key employee
35$232,466$7,547
PATTY EVANSVP FINANCE
Key employee
35$216,645$7,036
AMY KARAFINSENIOR DIRECTOR OF CONTENT
Highest-paid employee
35$189,314$16,471
TERI SHAWSENIOR DIRECTOR OF INDUSTR
Highest-paid employee
35$175,244$9,309
CHRISTOPHER HENDRIXDIRECTOR OF DIGITAL PROJEC
Highest-paid employee
35$148,451$13,901
LAUREN HUGHESDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
35$143,160$12,864
GENVIEVE SHIELDSDIRECTOR OF MAJOR GIFTS
Highest-paid employee
35$135,648$12,287
DAVID KOPPBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SARAH BERNARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL DELONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH EVANGELISTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRUCE FISCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHERINE FISHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY RUBNER FRANDSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CARL FREMONTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JANE HOLLINGSWORTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHERYL KIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE KULIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EBONNE RUFFINS LEAPHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALICE LIMKAKENGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DONNA-MARIE MANASSEHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA PETKUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HOPE WOHL MBACEO/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
35$273,213$8,855
MARISA WEISS MDPRESIDENT/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
35$266,776$8,647
LISA KLINEVP COMMUNICATIONS
Key employee
35$225,874$7,335
DAREN NICHOLSONVP TECHNOLOGY
Key employee
35$216,863$12,474
RITA LUSENVP PARTNERSHIP & DEV.
Key employee
35$215,974$7,002
PATTY EVANSVP FINANCE
Key employee
35$210,581$6,840
AMY KARAFINSENIOR DIRECTOR OF CONTENT
Highest-paid employee
35$183,665$15,711
TERI SHAWSENIOR DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRY PTNRSHP
Highest-paid employee
35$169,897$9,079
CHRISTOPHER HENDRIXDIRECTOR OF DIGITAL PROJECT MGMT
Highest-paid employee
35$142,737$13,256
LAUREN HUGHESDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
35$139,118$12,429
DAVID KOPPBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHAEL DELONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH EVANGELISTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRUCE FISCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANE HOLLINGSWORTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY L JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE KULIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EBONNE LEAPHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALICE LIMKAKENGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONNA-MARIE MANASSEHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA PETKUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY RUBNER FRANDSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HOPE WOHL MBACEO/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
35$280,707$9,107
MARISA WEISS MDPRESIDENT/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
25$270,155$8,763
LISA KLINEVP COMMUNICATIONS
Key employee
35$228,960$7,436
RITA LUSENVP OF PARTNERSHIP & DEVELOPMENT
Key employee
35$218,906$7,097
PATTY EVANSVP OF FINANCE
Key employee
35$213,378$6,932
MELISSA BOLLMAN-JENKINCOMMUNITY MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
35$141,900$4,603
LAUREN HUGHESDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
35$133,896$12,056
ELLA CHICKDIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$140,270$4,556
GENVIEVE SHIELDSDIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$126,683$11,585
JAMIE DEPOLOSENIOR EDITOR
Highest-paid employee
35$120,395$3,902
DAVID KOPPBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHAEL DELONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH EVANGELESTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARL FREMONTDIRECTOR- LEFT 5/31/23
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRUCE FISCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY L JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEAN KANE ESQDIRECTOR- LEFT 5/31/23
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM KUBEK MDDIRECTOR- LEFT 5/31/23
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE KULIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EBONNE LEAPHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALICE LIMKAKENGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONNA-MARIE MANASSEHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA PETKUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY RUBNER FRANDSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
40 E MONTGOMERY AVE 4TH FLOOR, ARDMORE, PA 19003-2421
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
HOPE WOHL, 40 E MONTGOMERY AVE 4TH FLOOR, ARDMORE, PA 19003
Signed the 990
HOPE WOHL, CEO
Phone
(610) 642-6550
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO HELP PEOPLE MAKE SENSE OF THE COMPLEX MEDICAL AND PERSONAL INFORMATION ABOUT BREAST HEALTH AND BREAST CANCER, SO THEY CAN MAKE THE BEST DECISIONS FOR THEIR LIVES.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MEDICAL CONTENT EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES: BREASTCANCER.ORG WAS FOUNDED IN 2000 TO HELP PEOPLE AFFECTED BY BREAST CANCER MAKE SENSE OF COMPLEX MEDICAL INFORMATION AND EMPOWER THEM TO MAKE THE BEST DECISIONS THROUGHOUT THEIR MEDICAL AND EMOTIONAL JOURNEY. SINCE THEN, BREASTCANCER.ORG HAS EVOLVED INTO THE WORLD'S LEADING PATIENT-CENTRIC RESOURCE FOR BREAST HEALTH AND BREAST CANCER INFORMATION AND SUPPORT. BREASTCANCER.ORG'S EDUCATIONAL CONTENT IS DESIGNED TO REACH PEOPLE SEARCHING FOR ANSWERS ONLINE AND THOSE NOT EVEN KNOWING YET WHAT QUESTIONS TO ASK ABOUT A BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSIS. OUR ORIGINAL, EXPERTLY WRITTEN ARTICLES, PODCAST EPISODES, AND VIDEOS PROVIDE THE COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND RESOURCES NECESSARY TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS. THE BREASTCANCER.ORG WEBSITE CONTAINS THOUSANDS OF PAGES OF INCLUSIVE AND EASY-TO-READ CONTENT, REFLECTING THE LATEST TREATMENTS AND THERAPIES AVAILABLE. CONTENT IS AVAILABLE IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH.FOR THE YEAR ENDED MAY 31, 2025, BREASTCANCER.ORG'S CONTENT PAGES HAD OVER 11.6 MILLION ENGLISH-LANGUAGE PAGEVIEWS AND 4.4 MILLION SPANISH-LANGUAGE PAGEVIEWS.OVER THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS, BREASTCANCER.ORG PUBLISHED NUMEROUS ARTICLES, A SPECIAL REPORT, CONDUCTED SIX WEBINARS, DELIVERED 35 PODCAST EPISODES AND MANY NEW VIDEOS, GIVING PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS A MULTITUDE OF OPTIONS TO OBTAIN THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO MAKE THE BEST DECISIONS FOR THEIR CARE.
    Expenses $4,232,791 · revenue $945,000
  • COMMUNITY/USER-GENERATED RESOURCES:BREASTCANCER.ORG'S PROFESSIONALLY MODERATED VIRTUAL COMMUNITY, AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH, CONNECTS PEOPLE ON THOUSANDS OF TOPICS, IN DIVERSE FORUMS ON ITS DISCUSSION BOARDS. THE COMMUNITY WELCOMES ANYONE AND EVERYONE DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER, CONCERNED ABOUT A BREAST CONDITION, OR CARING FOR A LOVED ONE AFFECTED BY BREAST CANCER. BREASTCANCER.ORG'S COMMUNITY PAGES, INCLUDING OVER 80 DISCUSSION FORUMS.IN ADDITION, BREASTCANCER.ORG HOSTS VIRTUAL, FACILITATED SUPPORT GROUPS WITH OVER 170 WEEKLY PARTICIPANTS WITH GROUPS FOCUSED ON PATIENTS IN TREATMENT, COMPLETED TREATMENT, WITH METASTATIC BREAST CANCER AND DIAGNOSED AT A YOUNG AGE AS WELL AS CAREGIVERS.
    Expenses $528,544 · revenue $12,500
  • RESEARCH NEWS & NEWS HUB:BREASTCANCER.ORG'S RESEARCH NEWS PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS THE MOST RELEVANT, UP-TO-DATE, AND CLEARLY ACTIONABLE BREAST CANCER RESEARCH. OUR SCIENCE EDITORS AND MEDICAL REVIEWERS FOLLOW THE LATEST CLINICAL RESEARCH, GUIDELINE RECOMMENDATIONS AND FDA APPROVALS TO BREAK DOWN WHAT PEOPLE NEED TO KNOW IN EASY-TO-UNDERSTAND LANGUAGE AS PART OF OUR RESEARCH NEWS PROGRAM. FOR THE YEAR ENDED MAY 31, 2025, BREASTCANCER.ORG'S RESEARCH NEWS SECTION RECEIVED ALMOST 1.3 MILLION PAGEVIEWS AND PUBLISHED 35 RESEARCH NEWS ARTICLES.DURING THE LAST YEAR, BREASTCANCER.ORG LAUNCHED A NEW BREAST CANCER NEWS HUB TO COVER CURRENT NEWS, EVENTS, RESEARCH, AND POLICIES RELATED TO BREAST CANCER AND BREAST HEALTH. PEOPLE CAN FIND TRUSTWORTHY INFORMATION ON TOPICS SPANNING FROM DAY-TO-DAY ISSUES TO PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY. THE NEWS HUB COMBATS MISINFORMATION AND BRINGS BREASTCANCER.ORG'S AWARD-WINNING EXPERT REPORTING TO CURRENT EVENTS AND BREAST CANCER TRENDS. BREASTCANCER.ORG PUBLISHED 42 ARTICLES TO THE NEWS HUB DURING THE YEAR ENDED MAY 31, 2025.
    Expenses $292,433 · revenue $410,000
  • IN ADDITION TO THE PROGRAMS OFFERED ON OUR OWN DIGITAL PROPERTIES, BREASTCANCER.ORG ALSO 1) PARTNERS WITH LEADING CANCER CENTERS TO CONDUCT ORIGINAL CROSS-SECTIONAL RESEARCH SURVEYS OF OUR AUDIENCE ON TOPICS IMPORTANT TO THE BREAST CANCER COMMUNITY TO UNCOVER UNMET NEEDS OF PATIENTS AND PROVIDE UNIQUE INSIGHTS THAT HELP TO ADVANCE CARE, 2) SHARES OUR KNOWLEDGE THROUGH A VARIETY OF MEDIA ENGAGEMENTS NATIONWIDE, INCLUDING ON OUR SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS AND 3) DISTRIBUTES INFORMATIONAL BOOKLETS.
    Expenses $550,712 · revenue $399,167

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

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

IRS record

EIN
23-3082851
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
2001
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Medical research (H01)
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,608,051
Income (IRS master file)
$12,613,452

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$12,393,712$7,170,059$9,608,051XML
990May 2024$5,779,735$6,698,971$4,730,274XML
990May 2023$6,489,230$7,524,793$6,017,348XML
990May 2022$6,715,620$6,183,714$8,271,153IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 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 23-3082851).

Questions about BREASTCANCER ORG

What is the EIN of BREASTCANCER ORG?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BREASTCANCER ORG is 23-3082851.
Is BREASTCANCER ORG tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to BREASTCANCER ORG tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BREASTCANCER ORG 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 BREASTCANCER ORG due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BREASTCANCER ORG last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BREASTCANCER ORG?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names HOPE WOHL.
Who are the officers and directors of BREASTCANCER ORG?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 26 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $295,630 (HOPE WOHL MBA, CEO/TREASURER).
How much revenue does BREASTCANCER ORG have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,393,712, expenses of $7,170,059 and total assets of $9,608,051 at year end.

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