Cancer Support Community San Francisco Bay Area

Analysis

Cancer Support Community San Francisco Bay Area is a registered charity in United States, based in Walnut Creek, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1993, 33 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 Support Community San Francisco Bay Area reported income of $21.5m and spending of $2.4m, leaving 89% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.9m to $21.5m (+1026%), an average of +83% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 795%. Over the whole period it spent 34% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Cancer Support Community San Francisco Bay Area sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Heartland Medical Clinic Inc ($21.5m), Baptist Home Inc ($21.5m) and Mercy College of Ohio ($21.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 0.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $290k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.2m. At year end it held assets of $28.9m against liabilities of $461k, net assets of $28.4m. It reported 24 employees.