Prevent Cancer Foundation

Alexandria, VA, 22314 (703) 836-4412 Est. 1985 EIN 52-1429544
H300 - Medical Research 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.preventcancer.org

Mission

Prevent Cancer Foundation's mission is to empower people to stay ahead of cancer through prevention and early detection. We carry out our mission in four key ways: support of cancer prevention and early detection research, education, outreach, and advocacy.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
180
Total Giving
$12.4M
Recipients
174
Years Active
2018 - 2025
Avg grant: $70,441 Median: $87,500

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
202522$1.8M $80K139
202419$1.8M $93K145
202329$2.0M $69K1315
202223$1.6M $68K175
202128$2.1M $74K208
201926$1.4M $52K196
201833$1.9M $57K300

Sectors Funded

Health Care
66
Education
28
Human Services
12
Diseases & Disorders
11
Medical Research
8
Mental Health & Crisis Intervention
7
Community Improvement
2
Philanthropy & Grantmaking
2
and 2 more sectors

Top States

New York
33
California
15
Illinois
14
Pennsylvania
11
Massachusetts
10
District of Columbia
10
Maryland
8
Virginia
8
and 29 more states

Grantee Size Profile

Over $50M
66
$1M - $5M
30
$10M - $50M
15
$100K - $500K
13
$5M - $10M
5
$500K - $1M
5

Top Grantees

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Grants Awarded · 154 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$10,018,961
Total Expenses
$8,719,694
Net Assets
$18,091,204
27 employees 13 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
2.1 years Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 24.0%
Expenses ↑ 8.1%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 83.1% Earned revenue 0.1% Investment 18.1%
Expense Breakdown
Program 69.4% Management 13.1% Fundraising 17.5%

Officers & Trustees (31)

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Filing History (7 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
$10,018,961 ↑$8,719,694$18,091,204
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
$8,079,288 ↓$8,066,202$16,890,493
2023 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
$8,929,446 ↑$8,095,456$16,004,527
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
$8,450,602 ↓$8,310,242$14,149,267
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
$9,204,793 ↑$8,273,695$16,646,518
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
$5,949,183 ↓$6,520,192$11,998,534
2018 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
$6,560,753 $6,729,860$12,401,260

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EIN: 52-1429544 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data