Program areas at Children's Cancer Connection
Children's Cancer Connection provides weeklong residential camp for children that have or have had Cancer. We also provide a seperate week of camp for the brothers and sisters of the children diagnosed with Cancer. In addition, we provide day camp programs, family weekends, teen camps, and other retreats throughout the year.
Children's Cancer Connection offers support services and outings as a way to connect children and their families with others who truly understand the devastating effects Cancer has on the entire family. Throughout the year, these programs are offered in the form of family activities and outings, support programming for bereaved families, and group activities.
Children's Cancer Connection strives to be a leader in providing services from diagnosis through the entire journey. Our hospital-based programming supports the child, family, and healthcare team. Programs like the my journey series, includes my journey book, a parent resource and teaching guide for the healthcare team. Beads4bravery allows the child a way of journaling their treatment process by collecting unique beads that represent the different procedures they face. The courage store provides a tracking and reward system to help patients feel empowered throughout treatment.
To provide scholarships for those directly affected by childhood Cancer who attend or plan to attend an accredited two or four year institution. Children's Cancer Connection empowering scholarships include board reimbursement scholarships and tuition assistance. Scholarships in the values from $500-$5,000.
Who funds Children's Cancer Connection
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Children's Cancer Connection
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Jennifer Hines | Chief Executive Officer | $110,789 | 2024-06-07 |
Sarah Jungers | Chief Development Officer | | 2024-02-13 |
Adele, "Deli" Lampe | Founder | | 2022-02-16 |
Summer Evans | Director of Marketing and Communications | | 2024-02-13 |
Bailey Moore | Director of Programs | | 2024-02-13 |
...and 20 more key personnel |
Financials for Children's Cancer Connection
Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,271,206 | $1,144,295 | 11.1% |
Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
Investment income and dividends | $39,942 | $16,847 | 137.1% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-12,865 | $-1,196 | -975.7% |
Net income from fundraising events | $108,630 | $91,883 | 18.2% |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $-2,745 | $-1,650 | -66.4% |
Miscellaneous revenues | $43,849 | $143,375 | -69.4% |
Total revenues | $1,448,017 | $1,393,554 | 3.9% |
Organizations like Children's Cancer Connection
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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Cancer Bridges | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $801,261 |
The Blood Cancer Foundation Of Michigan | 501(c)(3) | Farmington Hills, MI | $1,492,008 |
Cancer Support Community Valley Venturasanta Barbara | 501(c)(3) | Westlake Village, CA | $880,934 |
Kids Cancer Alliance | 501(c)(3) | Louisville, KY | $1,432,349 |
Ask Childhood Cancer Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Richmond, VA | $4,150,368 |
Lung Cancer Initiative | 501(c)(3) | Raleigh, NC | $1,133,466 |
Julie Rogers Gift of Life Program | 501(c)(3) | Beaumont, TX | $1,843,204 |
Cancer Support Community - Greater Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky | 501(c)(3) | Cincinnati, OH | $1,246,968 |
Breast Cancer Resource Center | 501(c)(3) | Austin, TX | $1,628,634 |
The Women's Breast and Heart Initiative Florida Affiliate | 501(c)(3) | Miami Lakes, FL | $835,850 |
Data update history
August 14, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 13, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 31, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disordersCancer
Characteristics
Conducts researchFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 5701 Greendale Rd
- Johnston, IA 50131
- Metro area
- Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
- County
- Polk County, IA
- Website URL
- ccciowa.org/Â
- Phone
- (515) 243-6239
IRS details
- EIN
- 42-1313167
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1988
- 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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