American Association for Cancer Research Inc

Philadelphia, PA, 19106 (215) 440-9300 Est. 1907 EIN 23-6251648
H300 - Medical Research 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.aacr.org

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE AACR IS TO PREVENT AND CURE CANCER THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, AND COLLABORATION. THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, THE AACR FOSTERS RESEARCH IN CANCER AND RELATED BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE; ACCELERATES THE DISSEMINATION OF NEW RESEARCH FINDINGS AMONG SCIENTISTS AND OTHERS DEDICATED TO THE CONQUEST OF CANCER; PROMOTES SCIENCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING; AND ADVANCES THE UNDERSTANDING OF CANCER ETIOLOGY, PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

Financials

Total Revenue
$129,520,731
Total Expenses
$97,689,916
Net Assets
$264,138,829
295 employees 5,500 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
2.7 years Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↓ 5.8%
Expenses ↑ 11.0%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 30.1% Earned revenue 50.1% Investment 19.2% Other 1.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 87.2% Management 11.7% Fundraising 1.1%

Officers & Key Employees (36)

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Grants Received (266)

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Filing History (7 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
$129,520,731 ↓$97,689,916$264,138,829
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
$137,428,364 ↑$88,032,459$220,194,890
2023 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
$74,316,369 ↓$80,202,057$170,464,353
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
$83,093,510 ↓$83,018,160$152,268,860
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
$103,171,549 ↓$68,261,079$186,153,031
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
$110,036,275 ↓$95,785,864$138,281,719
2018 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
$115,485,438 $108,581,578$89,406,812

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EIN: 23-6251648 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data