EIN 46-2250073

John Wayne Cancer Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
13
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2023-04-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Created in honor of John Wayne, jwcf was formed to provide courage, strength and grit to the fight against Cancer.
Total revenues
$1,344,667
2023
Total expenses
$1,901,699
2023
Total assets
$18,559,989
2023
Num. employees
13
2023

Program areas at John Wayne Cancer Foundation

Jwcf executes and supports programs for Cancer prevention and education/advocacy, including: "block the blaze program." Block the blaze is a youth sun safety program that teaches kids how to be safe in the sun and prevent skin Cancer. It also teaches about how to identify moles and skin spots that need to be seen by a doctor. The program contributes to the California junior lifeguards, usla junior lifeguards and other organizations such as boys & girls clubs which includes donations of sunscreen and skin Cancer prevention training, and other Cancer education/youth skin Cancer awareness.
Jwcf funds John Wayne Cancer Foundation surgical oncology fellowship programs at uci and Texas tech university health sciences center. Jwcf funds are used to establish and maintain a jwcf surgical oncology fellowship program dedicated to training doctors on advance surgical oncology, research and state of the art patient care.
Jwcf supports Cancer research by funding research grants for John Wayne alumni fellows and other prominent Cancer researchers with the goal to spot and / or prevent Cancer.

Grants made by John Wayne Cancer Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Texas Tech FoundationTo Support Research Efforts$175,000
Duke UniversityTo Support Research Efforts$100,000
Richmond Institute for Veterans ResearchTo Support Research Efforts$25,000
...and 4 more grants made

Who funds John Wayne Cancer Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Solomon R and Rebecca D Baker FoundationMedical Research$110,000
Barney Family FoundationGeneral Purposes$25,000
Investors PhilanthropicGeneral Support$8,784
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at John Wayne Cancer Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Ethan WayneChief Executive Officer$0
Gregory GraberFundraising Director$137,571
Stacy MulderVice President$182,026
Amy ShepherdTreasurer$49,440
Catherine BrownSecretary and President$120,077
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for John Wayne Cancer Foundation

RevenuesFYE 04/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,135,398
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$442,120
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$145,342
Net income from fundraising events$-434,358
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$56,165
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,344,667

Form 990s for John Wayne Cancer Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-042024-02-09990View PDF
2022-042023-03-14990View PDF
2021-042022-03-09990View PDF
2020-042021-02-19990View PDF
2019-042019-11-02990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Barney Family Foundation
June 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Argyros Family Foundation
June 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disordersCancer
Characteristics
Conducts researchFundraising eventsNational levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1631 Monrovia Ave
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Orange County, CA
Website URL
johnwayne.org/ 
Phone
(949) 631-8400
IRS details
EIN
46-2250073
Fiscal year end
April
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
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
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0210702
FTB Entity ID
3662997
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-02-05
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