HOPE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

HOPE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH

EIN 20-5799367 · Medical Research (H123)

What they do

The Mission of Hope Funds for Cancer Research is to Encourage Investigation of Innovative Cancer Treatment and Detection for The Most Difficult to Treat and Understudied Cancers. The Organization Supports Scientific and Medical Research Programs Relating to Both Cancer Care and Prevention.

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Of every $100 spent, about $87.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders21 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

71.75%of revenue went to mission work87.5% of expenses · Program services

4.81%of revenue went to fundraising5.9% of expenses

$82.02spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

5.46%of revenue went to management and office costs6.7% of expenses

$1.69in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

102.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$995,442

Mission workProgram services$714,21171.75% of revenue87.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$54,3475.46% of revenue6.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$47,9244.81% of revenue5.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$178,96017.98% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$816,48282.02% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 87.5% mission · 6.7% management · 5.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.02% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 86.0% mission · 9.9% management · 4.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.62% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 83.0% mission · 11.1% management · 5.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 68.69% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 69.3% mission · 28.4% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.86% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 90.6% mission · 7.9% management · 1.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.02% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 85.3% mission · 12.1% management · 2.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 125.10% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$995,442

Expenses$816,482

Annual surplus $178,960 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$714,211 · 87.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$54,347 · 6.7% of expenses

Fundraising$47,924 · 5.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$995,442

Expenses$816,482

Assets$1,381,790

Income$1,078,208

Contributions$1,023,420

Mission work (program services)$714,211

Fundraising$47,924

Grants given$2,673,017

Average grant$51,404

Management and general$54,347

Accounting fees$12,651

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (21)

GARY JOBSONNON-VOTING TRUSTEE

TRACY WILSONTRUSTEE

SOHAIL TAVAZOIETRUSTEE

ROBERT JOHNSONTRUSTEE

NICHOLAS DILORETOTRUSTEE

LEAH RUSH CANNTRUSTEE

KATHERINE DEANTRUSTEE

JUAN MANUEL SCHVARTZMANTRUSTEE

JOHN E PARKSTRUSTEE

JOHN WELLSTRUSTEE

GREGORY VAN SCHAACKTRUSTEE

ADRIAN HOBDENTRUSTEE

EUGENE KENNEDYTRUSTEE

ELSA BEYER KRALLTRUSTEE

ELIZABETH GRIFFINTRUSTEE

CHARLES HOLMESTRUSTEE

CAYCE BEAMTRUSTEE

BRYAN WILLIAMSTRUSTEE

BLUMA LESCHTRUSTEE

ANDREW ROBERTSONTRUSTEE

ANDREW MULLENTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2007
Location: 174 BELLEVUE AVE STE 208, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3582
County: Newport
In care of: % LEAH CANN
Primary officer: Tracy Wilson Kooyman, Trustee

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(401) 847-3286

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Medical Research (H123)
Grant-giving organization: Yes