Cancer Support Community Arizona

Analysis

Cancer Support Community Arizona is a registered charity in United States, based in Phoenix, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1998, 28 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 Arizona reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.8m, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.7m to $1.6m (-9.4%), an average of -2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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 Arizona sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alliance House Inc ($1.6m), Afghan Medical Professionals Association of America Inc ($1.6m) and Pathways Community Hub Institute Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $93k (5.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $961k. It paid $38k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $2.9m against liabilities of $134k, net assets of $2.7m. It reported 21 employees.