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Nonprofit · EIN 27-2848268

CHEMO COMPANIONS

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85252

Financials

$116K$103K2024$164K$148K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHEMO COMPANIONS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$164,499$147,936$16,563$56,739$6,997$49,742
December 31, 2024990-EZ$115,588$102,752$12,836$33,179$0$33,179
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$165,739
Investment income
$78
Net income from sales of inventory
-$1,318

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,037
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$25,625
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$6,015
Printing, publications and postage
$20,307
Other expenses
$94,952
Program services (functional)
$74,538

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$33,179
Total assets, end of year
$56,739
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,997
Net assets, end of year
$49,742
Cash, savings and investments
$54,164
Gross receipts
$166,389

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALYSSA DINOWITZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$2,000
DOREEN BENNETTDIRECTOR1$0
DAVID COHENDIRECTOR1$0
BARB GILLESDIRECTOR1$0
ROBERT GOFONIADIRECTOR1$0
SHERRIE MYERSDIRECTOR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALYSSA DINOWITZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$6,300
DOREEN BENNETTDIRECTOR1$0
DAVID COHENDIRECTOR1$0
BARB GILLESDIRECTOR1$0
ROBERT GOFONIADIRECTOR1$0
SHERRIE MYERSDIRECTOR1$0
SHOBHNA KUMARDIRECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1776 N SCOTTSDALE RD UNIT 310, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85252-3614
In care of
% ALYSSA DINOWITZ
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
6101 east calle del norte, scottsdale AZ 85251
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
ALYSSA DINOWITZ, 6101 EAST CALLE DEL NORTE, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85251
Signed the 990-EZ
ALYSSA DINOWITZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(602) 926-9891
Return prepared by
WALLACE PLESE DREHER LLP

Mission

CHEMO COMPANIONS' MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS UNDERGOING CHEMOTHERAPY, HELPING THEM FEEL COMPASSION AND CONNECTION THROUGHOUT THEIR CANCER JOURNEY.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CHEMO COMFORT BAGS ARE THOUGHTFULLY CURATED TO UPLIFT SPIRITS AND PROVIDE COMFORT DURING TREATMENT. EACH BAG IS FILLED WITH CAREFULLY SELECTED ITEMS DESIGNED TO BRING WARMTH, RELAXATION, AND A SENSE OF CARE. THESE BAGS ARE MEANT TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND A LITTLE LIGHT DURING THE CHALLENGING JOURNEY OF CHEMOTHERAPY.
    Expenses $51,405 · grants $1,037
  • CHEMO COMPANIONS' WELLNESS AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIES (CHEMOSABE) ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE A SENSE OF COMMUNITY, RELAXATION, AND SELF-EXPRESSION FOR THOSE UNDERGOING CANCER TREATMENT. THESE ACTIVITIES ARE CRAFTED TO NURTURE THE MIND, BODY, AND SPIRIT AND CREATE A SUPPORTIVE SPACE WHERE PATIENTS CAN CONNECT WITH OTHERS, EXPLORE NEW FORMS OF SELF-CARE, AND FIND PEACE AND JOY DURING THEIR TREATMENT JOURNEY.
    Expenses $2
  • CHEMO COMPANIONS IS A NETWORK OF TRAINED, COMPASSIONATE VOLUNTEERS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS UNDERGOING CHEMOTHERAPY. VOLUNTEERS OFFER A LISTENING EAR, COMFORT, COMPANIONSHIP, AND LAUGHTER IN CHEMO LOUNGES, CREATING AN ATMOSPHERE OF WARMTH AND CONNECTION DURING WHAT CAN OFTEN BE AN ISOLATING AND CHALLENGING TIME. THROUGH MEANINGFUL CONVERSATION AND SMALL ACTS OF KINDNESS, CHEMO COMPANIONS HELP LIFT SPIRITS, EASE ANXIETY, AND BRING A SENSE OF COMMUNITY TO THOSE NAVIGATING THE EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL CHALLENGES OF CANCER TREATMENT.
    Expenses $23,131

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
27-2848268
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$56,739
Income (IRS master file)
$166,389

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2013
Posted by the IRS
August 12, 2013
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2013

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$164,499$147,936$56,739IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$115,588$102,752$33,179XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: ALYSSA DINOWITZ
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: ALYSSA DINOWITZ
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: ALYSSA DINOWITZ
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Alyssa D Dinowitz
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Alyssa Dinowitz
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 27-2848268).

Questions about CHEMO COMPANIONS

What is the EIN of CHEMO COMPANIONS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHEMO COMPANIONS is 27-2848268.
Is CHEMO COMPANIONS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2013 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2013.
Are donations to CHEMO COMPANIONS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHEMO COMPANIONS 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 CHEMO COMPANIONS 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 CHEMO COMPANIONS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHEMO COMPANIONS?
The 990-N for 2023 names ALYSSA DINOWITZ.
Who are the officers and directors of CHEMO COMPANIONS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,000 (ALYSSA DINOWITZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CHEMO COMPANIONS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $164,499, expenses of $147,936 and total assets of $56,739 at year end.

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