Nonprofit · EIN 95-4163931
CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20015
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $8,585,153 | $9,470,130 | -$884,977 | $6,806,546 | $1,065,177 | $5,741,369 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $6,849,311 | $10,751,776 | -$3,902,465 | $8,175,902 | $1,199,569 | $6,976,333 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $8,300,584
- Membership dues
- $953,058
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $131,194
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $73,003
- Other revenue
- $153,375
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $762,355
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,099,172
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,824,831
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $295,241
- Travel
- $200,931
- Depreciation
- $239,596
- Program services (functional)
- $6,964,935
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,976,656
- Fundraising (functional)
- $528,539
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,175,902
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,806,546
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,065,177
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,741,369
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $472,027
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,955,134
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,786,235
- Gross receipts
- $8,585,153
- Employees
- 83
- Volunteers
- 23
- Year formed
- 1988
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALLY WERNER | CHIEF EXPERIENCE OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $265,215 |
| HEATHER BADT | CHIEF OF STAFF Officer | 40 | $186,998 |
| CLAIRE SAXTON | VP INSIGHTS & IMPACT Officer | 40 | $172,715 |
| KELLY HENDERSHOT | VP, MISSION DELIVERY Officer | 40 | $137,427 |
| ANDREW SANDLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETH BURNETT | CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BJOERN ALBRECHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CRAIG COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID LESSER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DENNIS SERRETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FAUZEA HUSSAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HOLLY TYSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY A GALVIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL DUROVSIK | CHAIR DEVELOPMENT COMMITTE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN JAEGER | GOVERNANCE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
14 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JONATHAN MARKS | COMPLIANCE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JULIA FORTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH SCALET | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAUREN G BARNES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNNE O'BRIEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY LOMIBAO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAULA J MALONE | CO CHAIR NETWORK PARTNER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICH MUTELL | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT DEFRANTZ | CO CHAIR NETWORK PARTNER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUJUL H DESAI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT BARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES R SCHEPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT SHIVELY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBBIE WEIR | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $357,726 | $26,711 |
| SALLY WERNER | CHIEF EXPERIENCE OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $212,306 | $16,579 |
| HEATHER BADT | CHIEF OF STAFF Officer | 40 | $156,717 | $5,573 |
| JEFFREY TRAVERS | COO (THRU HALF THE YEAR) Officer | 40 | $142,746 | $14,826 |
| CLAIRE SAXTON | VP/EVP, INSIGHTS & IMPACT Officer | 40 | $128,442 | $17,434 |
| ZUBAIR ANSARI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CSC DC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,294 | $7,399 |
| KELLY HENDERSHOT | VP, MISSION DELIVERY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,481 | $10,701 |
| LAUREN G BARNES | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW SANDLER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNNE O'BRIEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY TYSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BELINDA PAULICIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEVERLY SOULT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BJOERN ALBRECHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES R SCHEPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LESSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS SERRETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON ELSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FAUZEA HUSSAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN SMART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY A GALVIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL DUROVSIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN JAEGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN MARKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH SCALET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA J MALONE PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICH MUTELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT DEFRANTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUJUL DESAI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5614 CONNECTICUT AVE NW 280, WASHINGTON, DC 20015-2604
- In care of
- % JEFF TREVERS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SALLY WERNER, 5614 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW 280, WASHINGTON, DC 20015
- Signed the 990
- SALLY WERNER, CEO
- Return prepared by
- OPCPAS
Mission
CSC UPLIFTS AND STRENGTHENS PEOPLE IMPACTED BY CANCER BY PROVIDING SUPPORT, FOSTERING COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITIES, AND BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS TO CARE.
Program accomplishments
- THE CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPS AND DELIVERS EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE PSYCHOSOCIAL (MENTAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SOCIAL) HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF PEOPLE TOUCHED BY CANCER. CSC SERVES HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE THROUGH A GLOBAL NONPROFIT NETWORK WITH OVER 200 CSC, GILDA'S CLUB, AND HEALTHCARE PARTNER LOCATIONS, AS WELL AS A TOLL-FREE HELPLINE, DIGITAL SERVICES, AND HIGH-QUALITY, MEDICALLY REVIEWED CANCER EDUCATION MATERIALS. ALL CSC PROGRAMS ARE RUN BY TRAINED, LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND ARE DESIGNED TO HELP PEOPLE IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS THEIR SPECIFIC NEEDS AND CONCERNS FROM DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND POST-TREATMENT TO LONG-TERM SURVIVORSHIP AND/OR END OF LIFE. ALL RESOURCES AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE TO ANYONE IMPACTED BY A CANCER DIAGNOSIS.Expenses $5,502,299
- THE CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY'S RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE IS THE FIRST INDEPENDENT INSTITUTE IN THE UNITED STATES DEDICATED TO PSYCHOSOCIAL, BEHAVIORAL, AND SURVIVORSHIP RESEARCH AND TRAINING IN CANCER. THE INSTITUTE STUDIES THE DISTINCTIVE NEEDS OF PATIENTS, SURVIVORS, AND CAREGIVERS THROUGHOUT THE CANCER EXPERIENCE AND EXAMINES THE ROLE OF PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT FOR THOSE IMPACTED BY CANCER. THE RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE ALSO MANAGES THE CANCER EXPERIENCE REGISTRY, AN ONLINE RESEARCH STUDY THAT UNCOVERS THE EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, PRACTICAL, AND FINANCIAL IMPACT OF CANCER. THE REGISTRY IS OPEN TO ANY ADULT WHO HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER OR HAS BEEN A FAMILY MEMBER OR CAREGIVER TO SOMEONE WITH CANCER. FINDINGS ARE USED TO INFORM AND DEVELOP SUPPORTIVE CARE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.Expenses $835,792
- THE CANCER POLICY INSTITUTE INFORMS POLICYMAKERS AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL OF THE HEALTH AND FINANCIAL BENEFITS OF PSYCHOSOCIAL CANCER CARE AND BEST DELIVERY PRACTICES. THE CANCER POLICY INSTITUTE DRAWS DIRECTLY ON EXPERIENCES OF CANCER PATIENTS, SURVIVORS, AND CAREGIVERS LEARNED THROUGH THE CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY'S DIRECT PATIENT SUPPORT SERVICES, AS WELL AS THE RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE'S FORMAL RESEARCH DATA, TO SUPPORT AND ADVOCATE PUBLIC POLICIES THAT FOSTER THE INTEGRATION OF PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT INTO COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CARE.Expenses $626,844
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
- 95-4163931
- 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
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,806,546
- Income (IRS master file)
- $8,585,153
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $8,585,153 | $9,470,130 | $6,806,546 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $6,849,311 | $10,751,776 | $8,175,902 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $8,650,355 | $12,728,572 | $11,936,797 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 95-4163931).
Questions about CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY
- What is the EIN of CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY is 95-4163931.
- Is CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY 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 CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY 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 CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY 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 CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SALLY WERNER.
- Who are the officers and directors of CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 29 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $265,215 (SALLY WERNER, CHIEF EXPERIENCE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $8,585,153, expenses of $9,470,130 and total assets of $6,806,546 at year end.
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