EIN 71-0768702

The Cancer Challenge

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Cancer Challenge advocates and supports world-class cancer care in Northwest Arkansas by bringing the community together to collaborate, influence, and fund the prevention, treatment, and rebuilding of lives after cancer. The organization has raised and invested over $12.2 million in local cancer services and programs since 1993, supporting programs and services around the prevention, early detection, diagnosis, treatment, support, and research of cancer.
Total revenues
$565,983
2022
Total expenses
$513,083
2022
Total assets
$232,729
2022
Num. employees
3
2022

Program areas at The Cancer Challenge

Support for programs and services around The prevention, early detection, diagnosis, treatment, support, and research of Cancer. Since 1993, The organization has raised and invested over $12.2 million in local Cancer services and programs serving over 425,000 people. 100% of The funds awarded are to organizations serving The residents of northwest Arkansas.

Grants made by The Cancer Challenge

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Hope Cancer ResourcesSupport Cancer Victims and Research$115,000
Washington Regional Medical FoundationSupport Cancer Victims and Research$70,000
Community ClinicSupport Cancer Victims and Research$57,500
...and 2 more grants made

Who funds The Cancer Challenge

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Charities Aid Foundation of AmericaCharitable Donation$29,172
The Greater Cincinnati FoundationGeneral Purpose$11,620
Mitchael Family FoundationFundraiser$2,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at The Cancer Challenge

NameTitleCompensation
Teresa BurkeExecutive Director$80,000
Ken LassiterTournament Team Leader
Chris RoehlTeam Leader
Tina WaggenerPast Executive Director
Tasha TandyChair / Member$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for The Cancer Challenge

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$790,875
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$340
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-225,232
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$565,983

Form 990s for The Cancer Challenge

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122022-01-27990View PDF
2019-122021-03-31990View PDF
2018-122020-02-07990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $11,620 from The Greater Cincinnati Foundation
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disordersCancer
Characteristics
Conducts researchFundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 1843
Bentonville, AR 72712
Metro area
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR
County
Benton County, AR
Website URL
cancerchallenge.com/ 
Phone
(479) 273-3172
IRS details
EIN
71-0768702
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1994
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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