EIN 13-3020943

Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
Year formed
1980
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The mission of the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF) is to eradicate cancer by funding collaborative cross-institutional research that identifies and corrects abnormal gene function that causes cancer.
Also known as...
Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation Foundation
Total revenues
$4,008,774
2023
Total expenses
$4,004,625
2023
Total assets
$6,175,563
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at SWCRF

The Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation is an international organization dedicated to curing and preventing cancer. The foundation is a pioneer in cancer research focusing on uncovering the causes of cancer and reprogramming cancer cells. We dedicate ourselves to delivering tailored, minimally toxic treatments to patients. Our mission is to eradicate cancer by bridging the gap between lab science and the patient. Through our collaborative group of world-class scientists, the Institute Without Walls, investigators share information and tools to speed the pace of cancer research. Since our inception in 1976, the foundation has awarded more than $100 million to support the work of more than 200 researchers across the globe.

Grants made by SWCRF

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterResearch Grants$237,500
Stanford University / The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityResearch Grants$200,000
Johns Hopkins University (JHU)Research Grants$137,500
...and 17 more grants made

Who funds Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Marc J Leder FoundationTo Fund the Charitable Purpose of the Organization.$250,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$190,780
Jewish Communal FundIn Furtherance of Grantee's Tax-Exempt Purpose$103,400
...and 37 more grants received totalling $1,218,430

Personnel at SWCRF

NameTitleCompensation
Samuel Waxman, M.D.Founder and Chief Executive Officer$220,000
Gregory Fabijanczuk, CPAFinance Director$0
William T. SullivanExecutive Director$337,000
Wylie G. TeneDirector of Marketing and Communications$135,625
Karen KirkDirector of Special Events
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for SWCRF

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,898,721
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$10,679
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-420
Net income from fundraising events$99,794
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$4,008,774

Form 990s for SWCRF

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-12990View PDF
2021-062022-05-13990View PDF
2020-062021-04-06990View PDF
2019-062020-08-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 22, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $7,500 from The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research
October 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
August 10, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 31, 2024
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from PFRANKMD Heals Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersMedical research organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disordersCancer
Characteristics
Conducts researchFundraising eventsOperates internationallyCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
420 Lexington Ave Suite 825
New York, NY 10017
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
waxmancancer.org/ 
Phone
(212) 867-4502
Facebook page
WaxmanCancer 
Twitter profile
@waxmancancer 
IRS details
EIN
13-3020943
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1980
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
H30: Cancer Research
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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