Lynne Cohen Foundation for Ovarian Cancer Research

Analysis

Lynne Cohen Foundation for Ovarian Cancer Research is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Monica, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Lynne Cohen Foundation for Ovarian Cancer Research reported income of $260k and spending of $335k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $224k to $260k (+16%), an average of +3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Lynne Cohen Foundation for Ovarian Cancer Research sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christ Child Society of Naples ($260k), Foster Love Ministries ($261k) and Fostering Wishes ($260k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 186% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $162k (48% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $381k against liabilities of $17k, net assets of $363k. It reported 2 employees.