Union for International Cancer Control

Analysis

Union for International Cancer Control is a registered charity in United States, based in Switzerland. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3).

In the financial year ending December 2023, Union for International Cancer Control reported income of $13.0m and spending of $12.2m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $10.3m to $13.0m (+27%), an average of +6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Union for International Cancer Control sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Transitions of Western Illinois Inc ($13.0m), Guardian Angels Elim Home Care Inc ($13.1m) and Rheumatology Research Foundation ($13.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.1m (8.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.7m. At year end it held assets of $8.9m against liabilities of $703k, net assets of $8.2m.