Foundation for Womens Cancer

Analysis

Foundation for Womens Cancer is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2022, Foundation for Womens Cancer reported income of $2.4m and spending of $1.8m, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $1.7m to $2.4m (+42%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Foundation for Womens Cancer sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Peer Wellness Collective ($2.4m), St Barnabas Charities Inc ($2.4m) and Ronald McDonald House Madison Inc ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.8% of the total. At year end it held assets of $6.7m against liabilities of $1.2m, net assets of $5.5m.