EIN 06-1240574

Connecticut Cancer Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
Year formed
1987
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Connecticut Cancer Foundation provides funds to benefit families affected by cancer and supports cancer research and education. They offer assistance to cancer patients and their families, including help with rent, mortgage, utilities, food, medical expenses, travel, and other related costs. They also make hospital contributions to support cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Lenox Hill Hospital.
Also known as...
Connecticut Sports Foundation Against Cancer
Total revenues
$1,395,963
2023
Total expenses
$1,327,836
2023
Total assets
$11,000,692
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Connecticut Cancer Foundation

Provide assistance to Cancer patients and their families including assistance with rent, mortgage, utilities, food, medical, travel, and other related expenses.
Hospital contribution to support Cancer research at memorial sloan kettering Cancer center and lenox hill hospital.

Grants made by Connecticut Cancer Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterTo Support Cancer Research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center$100,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterTo Support Cancer Research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center$40,000
Lenox Hill HospitalTo Support Cancer Research at Lenox Hill Brain Cancer Center$15,000

Who funds Connecticut Cancer Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
St Vincent's Medical Center / SVMC Holdings IncThe Connecticut Cancer Foundation Is Committed To Reducing the Burden of Cancer for Connecticut Cancer Patients and Their Families. They Provide Direct Financial Assistance To Connecticut Cancer Patients for Everyday Living Expenses Such As Rent, Mortgage, Utilities, Car Payments, Medical Co-Pays, Food, Medications and More.$100,000
Vincent Genovese Memorial FoundationTowards Research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital ($25,000) and Towards the Capital Campaign ($25,000)$50,000
Hartford HospitalThe Connecticut Cancer Foundation Is Committed To Reducing the Burden of Cancer for Connecticut Cancer Patients and Their Families. They Provide Direct Financial Assistance To Connecticut Cancer Patients for Everyday Living Expenses Such As Rent, Mortgage, Utilities, Car Payments, Medical Co-Pays, Food, Medications and More.$39,150
...and 15 more grants received

Personnel at Connecticut Cancer Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Jane G. EllisPresident and Executive Director$99,000
Laura OstermanOffice Manager and Grant Program Director
Richard T. CersosimoFirst Vice Chairman$0
Thomas D. ComerTreasurer$0
Sabrina FoulkeBoard Member$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Connecticut Cancer Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$730,333
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$325,054
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-2,621
Net income from fundraising events$341,894
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,303
Total revenues$1,395,963

Form 990s for Connecticut Cancer Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-14990View PDF
2022-062022-11-15990View PDF
2021-062021-11-15990View PDF
2020-062021-02-19990View PDF
2019-062020-02-13990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from KPF Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Vincent Genovese Memorial Foundation
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $60,000 from Vincent Genovese Memorial Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthHuman servicesDiseases and disordersCancer
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchFundraising eventsState / local levelGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
15 N Main St
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
Metro area
Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT
County
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT
Website URL
ctcancerfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(860) 388-0788
IRS details
EIN
06-1240574
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1987
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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