Program areas at Cancer Connection
Travel assistance grants for Cancer patients traveling outside of southeast Alaska for Cancer treatment and assistance for counseling and special needs. In addition to travel grants, Cancer Connection also subsidizes a one bedroom apartment in seattle for residents of southeast Alaska.
Education events; annual women's health forum, annual men's health forum, and booths at all public health events.
Support group programs for women with breast Cancer and general Cancer support group, Cancer support group meets once a month. Provided "let's talk" a one-to-one survivor support network. Support group expenses include an annual celebration national Cancer survivors day.
Who funds Cancer Connection
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Cancer Connection
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Julie Hamilton | Board Treasurer | $0 | 2022-11-03 |
| Ruth Johnson | Board President / Board Treasurer | $0 | 2021-12-31 |
| April Conway | Past Board Treasurer | $0 | 2017-12-31 |
Financials for Cancer Connection
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $80,051 | $137,367 | -41.7% |
| Program services | $8,522 | $3,555 | 139.7% |
| Membership dues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $3,577 | $2,528 | 41.5% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $2,755 | $1,662 | 65.8% |
| Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined | $31,096 | $19,432 | 60% |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $470 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $126,471 | $164,544 | -23.1% |
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|---|
| Cancer Can't | 501(c)(3) | Spokane, WA | $469,139 |
| Breast Cancer Network of Western New York | 501(c)(3) | Buffalo, NY | $136,199 |
| Ovarcome Non-Profit | 501(c)(3) | Houston, TX | $376,238 |
| Laurens County Cancer Association | 501(c)(3) | Clinton, SC | $120,033 |
| Check For a Lump | 501(c)(3) | Phoenix, AZ | $609,204 |
| New Orleans Lympho-Maniacs Cancer Fund | 501(c)(3) | Metairie, LA | $35,860 |
| West Islip Breast Cancer Coalition for Long Island | 501(c)(3) | West Islip, NY | $132,541 |
| Circle City Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Carmel, IN | $56,486 |
| Gabriellas Smile Foundation | 501(c)(3) | San Antonio, TX | $112,956 |
| West Virginia Breast Health Initiative | 501(c)(3) | Charleston, WV | $100,789 |
Data update history
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
July 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
June 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disordersCancer
Characteristics
Conducts researchPartially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 8711 Teal Streetsuite 302
- Juneau, AK 99801
- Website URL
- cancerconnectionak.org
- Phone
- (907) 796-2273
IRS details
- EIN
- 92-0165316
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-EZ
- Year formed
- 1998
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- G30: Cancer
- NAICS code, primary
- 813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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