Nonprofit · EIN 95-4132414
CURESEARCH FOR CHILDRENS CANCER
Also known as CANCER RESEARCH FOR CHILDREN
Tax-exempt · BETHESDA, MD 20814
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,967,108 | $6,127,026 | -$1,159,918 | $7,245,176 | $349,187 | $6,895,989 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $6,131,955 | $4,882,330 | $1,249,625 | $8,001,953 | $222,539 | $7,779,414 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,714,640
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $106,843
- Net income from fundraising events
- $2,110,625
- Other revenue
- $2,145,625
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,784,440
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,397,099
- Other salaries and wages
- $707,235
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,394,891
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $6,613
- Accounting fees
- $46,731
- Occupancy
- $17,056
- Travel
- $44,182
- Program services (functional)
- $4,630,005
- Management and general (functional)
- $474,212
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,022,809
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,001,953
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,245,176
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $349,187
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,895,989
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,203,542
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $767,031
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $6,128,958
- Gross receipts
- $5,182,752
- Employees
- 22
- Volunteers
- 675
- Year formed
- 1987
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAY KOEHLER | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 40 | $475,234 | $22,126 |
| TIFFANI COPELAND | COO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $225,117 | $18,973 |
| TAHIRA WEST | SR VP FINANCE & OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $185,077 | $11,684 |
| LIBBY FENNELL | SR DIRECTOR DONOR DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,449 | $10,415 |
| CHASE CARTER | DIRECTOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,162 | $8,100 |
| JESS NICHOLSON | SR DIRECTOR MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,762 | $8,665 |
| PAISLEY MYERS | DIRECTOR, RESEARCH & PROGRAMS Key employee | 40 | $93,635 | $12,669 |
| MICHAEL MILLER ESQ | BOARD MEMBER EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMUEL BLACKMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CASON CARTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE CARTER | BOARD MEMMBER EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA CARTER | BOARD MEMBER EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERI COLLIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE GOULD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID KUPIEC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STUART SIEGEL | CHAIR EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY SKOLNIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY WANNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENDA WEIGEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID WHAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STACEY ADAM PhD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN POLSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG HILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JARED BRANCAZIO | BOARD CHAIR Officer | 3 | $0 |
| TRENT DEMULLING | TREASURER Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SUZANNE FINNEGAN | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAY KOEHLER | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer, Key employee | 40 | $400,641 | $32,173 |
| TIFFANI COPELAND | CDO Officer | 40 | $215,654 | $20,998 |
| TAHIRA WEST | SR VP FINANCE & OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $162,541 | $11,592 |
| LIBBY FENNELL | SR DIRECTOR DONOR DEVELOPMENT Officer | 0 | $107,085 | $0 |
| JESS NICHOLSON | SR DIRECTOR MARKETING Officer | 0 | $93,325 | $0 |
| CHASE CARTER | DIRECTOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Officer | 0 | $4,981 | $0 |
| JARED BRANCAZIO | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MILLER ESQ | BOARD MEMBER EMERITUS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| TRENT DEMULLING | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HANK ADAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMUEL BLACKMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CASON CARTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE CARTER | BOARD MEMMBER EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA CARTER | BOARD MEMBER EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERI COLLIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANNE FINNEGAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE GOULD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID KUPIEC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| STUART SIEGEL | CHAIR EMERITUS Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY SKOLNIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA SWALLOW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MA CHERRY TRIVEDI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY WANNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA WEIGEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WHAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| STACEY ADAM PhD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4800 HAMPDEN LN STE 200, BETHESDA, MD 20814-2934
- In care of
- % ORGANIZATION
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KAY KOEHLER, 4800 HAMPDEN LANE PMB 183200, BETHSEDA, MD 20814
- Signed the 990
- KAY KOEHLER, CEO
- Phone
- (240) 235-2200
- Website
- WWW.CURESEARCH.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WILKIN & GUTTENPLAN PC
Mission
CURESEARCH'S MISSION IS TO FUND & SUPPORT TARGETED & INNOVATIVE CANCER RESEARCH WITH MEASURABLE RESULTS, & TO BE THE AUTHORITATIVE SOURCE OF INFORMATION & RESOURCES FOR ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY CHILDREN'S CANCER. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION.
Program accomplishments
- WE LAUNCHED COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP BOARDS THIS YEAR TO DRIVE OUR MISSION, FUNDRAISING GOALS, AND PROGRAMMATIC INITIATIVES IN CITIES AND REGIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. EACH COMMUNITY BOARD IS LED BY A COMMITTED GROUP OF VOLUNTEER LEADERS WITH EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE IN BUSINESS, FUNDRAISING, MARKETING, EVENTS, HEALTHCARE, ADVOCACY AND MORE.
- THE ULTIMATE HIKE PROGRAM ACHIEVED ANOTHER INCREDIBLE MILESTONE THIS YEAR, RAISING MORE THAN $10,000,000 SINCE ITS INCEPTION!Expenses $177,765
- OUR ANNUAL SUMMIT BROUGHT TOGETHER LEADERS IN CHILDHOOD CANCER AND DRUG DEVELOPMENT TO DISCUSS HOW ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING CAN IMPACT THE FIELD OF PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY. TOPICS OF DISCUSSION INCLUDED: 1. HOW MACHINE LEARNING AND AI TOOLS ARE BEING USED IN MEDICINE, 2. OPTIMIZING DATA COLLECTION TO PROMOTE AI SUCCESS,Expenses $44,183
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
- 95-4132414
- 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
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Voluntary health associations and medical disciplines (G110)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,245,176
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,182,752
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,967,108 | $6,127,026 | $7,245,176 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $6,131,955 | $4,882,330 | $8,001,953 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,389,970 | $5,141,799 | $6,578,675 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 95-4132414).
Questions about CURESEARCH FOR CHILDRENS CANCER
- What is the EIN of CURESEARCH FOR CHILDRENS CANCER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CURESEARCH FOR CHILDRENS CANCER is 95-4132414.
- Is CURESEARCH FOR CHILDRENS CANCER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
- Are donations to CURESEARCH FOR CHILDRENS CANCER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CURESEARCH FOR CHILDRENS CANCER 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 CURESEARCH FOR CHILDRENS CANCER 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 CURESEARCH FOR CHILDRENS CANCER 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 CURESEARCH FOR CHILDRENS CANCER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KAY KOEHLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of CURESEARCH FOR CHILDRENS CANCER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 26 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $475,234 (KAY KOEHLER, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
- How much revenue does CURESEARCH FOR CHILDRENS CANCER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,967,108, expenses of $6,127,026 and total assets of $7,245,176 at year end.
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