Nonprofit · EIN 71-0768702
THE CANCER CHALLENGE
Tax-exempt · BENTONVILLE, AR 72712
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $638,040 | $524,718 | $113,322 | $345,470 | $78,495 | $266,975 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $481,450 | $459,777 | $21,673 | $265,485 | $98,012 | $167,473 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $895,988
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $3,052
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$261,000
- Other revenue
- -$261,000
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $200,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $87,500
- Other salaries and wages
- $74,855
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $197,224
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $329,609
- Management and general (functional)
- $114,804
- Fundraising (functional)
- $80,305
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $265,485
- Total assets, end of year
- $345,470
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $78,495
- Net assets, end of year
- $266,975
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $135,200
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $131,775
- Gross receipts
- $899,040
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 350
- Year formed
- 1994
- State of legal domicile
- AR
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERESA L BURKE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $87,500 |
| JILL TURNER-MITCHAEL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF BRAZZEAL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE ALLEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR MISSY CLIFTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DREW COLLOM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR K'ANNE CASH ARTHUR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GIRISH GUPTA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KYLE CARLYLE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROCKY JONES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK SBARRA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR ERIC SCHAEFER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW HALL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG SPRAGG | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DICK TRAMMEL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC HOWERTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAY PORTER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TASHA TANDY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW WOZENILEK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA KELSEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE WILBURN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT WARE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERESA L BURKE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $83,200 |
| JILL TURNER-MITCHAEL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF BRAZZEAL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE ALLEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR MISSY CLIFTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DREW COLLOM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR K'ANNE CASH ARTHUR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HON ROBIN GREEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GIRISH GUPTA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KYLE CARLYLE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROCKY JONES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK SBARRA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR ERIC SCHAEFER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW HALL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG SPRAGG | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DICK TRAMMEL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC HOWERTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAY PORTER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TASHA TANDY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW WOZENILEK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA KELSEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE WILBURN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1843, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712-1843
- In care of
- % ERIN RONGERS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TERESA BURKE, PO BOX 1843, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712
- Signed the 990
- TERESA BURKE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (479) 273-3172
- Website
- WWW.CANCERCHALLENGE.COM
- Return prepared by
- LANDMARK PLC CPAS
Mission
WE ARE THE CONNECTOR THAT BRINGS THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER TO COLLABORATE, INFLUENCE, AND FUND THE PREVENTION, TREATMENT, AND REBUILDING OF LIVES AFTER CANCER.
Program accomplishments
- SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES AROUND THE PREVENTION, EARLY DETECTION, DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, SUPPORT, AND RESEARCH OF CANCER. SINCE 1993, THE ORGANIZATION HAS RAISED AND INVESTED OVER $14.2 MILLION IN THE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY FOR DIRECT PATIENT SERVICES SUCH AS: TREATMENT & NAVIGATION, FINANCIAL & EMOTIONAL ASSISTANCE, TRANSPORTATION, EARLY-DETECTION SCREENINGS & FOLLOW-UP CARE, BEREAVEMENT, CHARITY CARE, TOBACCO PREVENTION & CESSATION, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, PEDIATRIC CANCER CARE, AND CLINICAL TRIALS. 100% OF THE FUNDS AWARDED ARE TO ORGANIZATIONS SERVING THE RESIDENTS OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.Expenses $329,609 · grants $200,000
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 | Not 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
- 71-0768702
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T70J)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $345,470
- Income (IRS master file)
- $899,040
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $638,040 | $524,718 | $345,470 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $481,450 | $459,777 | $265,485 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $565,983 | $513,083 | $232,729 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 71-0768702).
Questions about THE CANCER CHALLENGE
- What is the EIN of THE CANCER CHALLENGE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE CANCER CHALLENGE is 71-0768702.
- Is THE CANCER CHALLENGE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to THE CANCER CHALLENGE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE CANCER CHALLENGE 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 THE CANCER CHALLENGE 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 THE CANCER CHALLENGE 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 THE CANCER CHALLENGE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TERESA BURKE.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE CANCER CHALLENGE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $87,500 (TERESA L BURKE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does THE CANCER CHALLENGE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $638,040, expenses of $524,718 and total assets of $345,470 at year end.
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