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Illinois cancer research centers

There are 47cancer research organizations in Illinois. Combined, these Illinoisancancer research centersemploy 201 people, earn more than $64 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $122 million.
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Cancer research centers by major Illinois cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Chicago
36
$64,194,966
St. Louis, MO
2
$87,444
Peoria
2
$83,593
Davenport, IA
1
$0
Carbondale
1
$0
Bloomington, IL
1
$58,151
Showing 6 of 6metros

Job trends for Illinois cancer research centers

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
7
1-10
7
11-25
1
26-100
0
101 to 1,000
1
1,000+
0
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Sizes of cancer research centers in Illinois

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
14
$250k to $1M
3
$1M to $5M
6
$5M to $25M
2
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
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Directory of cancer research centers in Illinois

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1-20 of 47

Gateway for Cancer Research

Gateway funds and promotes clinical cancer research that traditional institutions may not support, empowering patients to overcome their disease.
Revenue
$10.5m
Assets
$20.3m
Employees
8
EIN
73-1386920
IRS type
501(c)(3)

IIT RESearch INSTITUTE

IIT RESearch INSTITUTE conducts research on disease prevention and treatment, including cancer and infectious diseases, in collaboration with the National Cancer Institute.
Revenue
$27.8m
Assets
$43.6m
Employees
157
EIN
36-2169122
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Leukemia Research Foundation (LRF)

The Leukemia Research Foundation is dedicated to conquering all blood cancers by funding research into their causes and cures, and enriching the quality of life of those touched by these diseases.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$6.9m
Employees
7
EIN
36-6102182
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The MPN Research Foundation

Funds research and promotes collaboration to accelerate the search for a cure for essential thrombocythemia, polycythemia vera, and primary myelofibrosis.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$7.9m
Employees
10
EIN
36-4330967
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Michael Reese Research and Education Foundation

Chicago-based foundation for medical research, education and community services specializing in oncology research, cardiovascular research and healthcare delivery.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$15.2m
Employees
7
EIN
36-3761674
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alliance NCTN Foundation

Alliance NCTN Foundation conducts innovative cancer research in academic and community settings, engaging a comprehensive research network.
Revenue
$11.4m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
0
EIN
84-4029941
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cancer Research Foundation

Cancer Research Foundation funds research with grants supporting scientists at university medical centers to find a cure for cancer.
Revenue
$893.7k
Assets
$10.1m
Employees
1
EIN
36-2385213
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cancer Research Foundation - Chicago Chapter

Cancer Research Foundation funds research, grants to scientists for clinical and lab projects, seeking a cure for cancer. Chicago-based.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
4
EIN
81-2771469
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Proton Collaborative Group

PCG conducts cancer research through clinical trials, offering radiation therapy centers better treatment and cure options for improving patient survival.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
5
EIN
27-2777956
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Chicago Cancer Research Foundation (UCCRF)

The University of Chicago Cancer Research Foundation (UCCRF) plays a key role in helping the Comprehensive Cancer Center enhance cancer care, develop more effective and safer therapies, and promote prevention and screening research.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$8.2m
Employees
0
EIN
36-6056201
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends Against Cancer

Friends Against Cancer is a cancer research organization in Riverside, IL that was founded in 2015.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-1413933
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chicago Tumor Institute

Chicago Tumor Institute supports cancer research under the leadership of John Kroll. The organization is devoted to finding solutions for cancer through continuous research and development in Chicago, IL.
Revenue
$0
Assets
$0
Employees
N/A
EIN
23-7136019
IRS type
501(c)(3)

A Sisters Hope

A Sisters Hope raises money for cancer research through various programs, supporting the fight against cancer. The organization is a dedicated cancer research group located in Chicago, IL.
Revenue
$13.0k
Assets
$2,965
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-3208908
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Research A Cure NFP

Chicago nonprofit raising funds and providing grants for breast cancer research at the University of Chicago Ludwig Center for Metastasis Research.
Revenue
$0
Assets
$4,091
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-3397368
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lou Malnati - Cancer Research Fund

The Lou Malnati - Cancer Research Fund funds cancer research organizations and contributes to various cancer related groups.
Revenue
$433.2k
Assets
$171.1k
Employees
0
EIN
23-7133606
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Draysontate Childrens Cancer Research Fund NFP

Draysontate Childrens Cancer Research Fund NFP collects donations to distribute to organizations pursuing children's cancer research.
Revenue
$83.6k
Assets
$4,872
Employees
0
EIN
85-1513281
IRS type
501(c)(3)

A Breath of Hope for Nancy Lung Cancer Foundation

A Breath of Hope for Nancy Lung Cancer Foundation is a cancer research organization in Orland Park, IL that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
88-1631601
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Brian Schneider Memorial Fund NFP

Brian Schneider Memorial Fund NFP is a cancer research organization in Deer Park, IL that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
93-2515602
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kbstrong - Fighting the Fight

Kbstrong - Fighting the Fight raises awareness and provides funding for research for brain cancer. The organization offers grants from the Warrior Fund to individuals affected by brain cancer.
Revenue
$58.2k
Assets
$94.8k
Employees
0
EIN
84-2545191
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hot Rods for Cancer

Hot Rods for Cancer is a cancer research organization in Pana, IL that was founded in 2017.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-1918847
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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