Cancer Wellness Center

Analysis

Cancer Wellness Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Northbrook, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1989, 37 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), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Cancer Wellness Center reported income of $2.3m and spending of $2.0m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.7m to $2.3m (+34%), an average of +7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Cancer Wellness Center 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 The Rainbow Network Inc ($2.3m), Stacyville Community Nursing Home ($2.3m) and New Vitae Wellness Foundation ($2.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 101% and program service revenue 0.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $175k (8.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.2m. At year end it held assets of $4.5m against liabilities of $202k, net assets of $4.3m. It reported 27 employees.