Brain Cancer Research Institute

Analysis

Brain Cancer Research Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in San Diego, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2018, 8 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, Brain Cancer Research Institute reported income of $1.1m and spending of $855k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $1.5m to $1.1m (-29%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 1045%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Brain Cancer Research Institute sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Phelan McDermid Syndrome Foundation ($1.1m), Community Oriented Recovery ($1.1m) and Cancer Support Community Greater Ny & CT Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 85% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $76k (8.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $186k. At year end it held assets of $922k against liabilities of $27k, net assets of $895k. It reported 5 employees.