FACING CANCER TOGETHER INC Charity Report

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FACING CANCER TOGETHER INC

EIN 26-4805198 · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention (F600)

What they do

OUR MISSION is to PROVIDE SUPPORT, WELLNESS and EDUCATIONAL SERVICES to ALL PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CANCER, REGARDLESS of CAPACITY to PAY.

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Money made simple

29.54%of revenue went to mission work36.0% of expenses · Program services

$82.03spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

52.49%of revenue went to management and office costs64.0% of expenses

95.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2022

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$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$118,048

Mission workProgram services$34,87629.54% of revenue36.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$61,96052.49% of revenue64.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$21,21217.97% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$96,83682.03% 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

2022CurrentExpense mix: 36.0% mission · 64.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.03% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 39.2% mission · 60.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.93% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 48.3% mission · 51.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 131.87% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 55.1% mission · 44.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 169.98% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 51.0% mission · 49.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.25% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 48.3% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.47% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$118,048

Expenses$96,836

Annual surplus $21,212 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)$34,876 · 36.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$61,960 · 64.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$118,048

Expenses$96,836

Income$125,471

Contributions$112,926

Mission work (program services)$34,876

Management and general$61,960

Executive compensation (total)$40,008

Accounting fees$8,050

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2022

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ANGELA EPSHTEINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 20 hrs/week $36,673

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (13)

ANGELA EPSHTEINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ALLISON MORSEVP/DIRECTOR

CARY MEYERDIRECTOR

CATHY NEEDHAMDIRECTOR

CYNTHIA LACASSEDIRECTOR

ERIC BOATRIGHTDIRECTOR

JULIE MILLERDIRECTOR

JUSTIN DOYLEPRESIDENT

KALEN FLETCHERDIRECTOR

LESLIE MARTIN MDDIRECTOR

OLRTICH DONNATDIRECTOR

SARAH PETERSONCLERK

STUART SCHNELLER MDTREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2009
Location: 11 ROBERT TONER BLVD, NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA 02763-0000
County: Bristol
In care of: % ANGELA EPSHTEIN
Primary officer: MAUREEN S CARDINAL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(202) 659-9709

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2022
Tax period began: January 1, 2022
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SUSAN J MCCARTHY
NTEE classification: Mental Health & Crisis Intervention (F600)
IRS tax category: Voluntary Health Organizations
Revocation date: May 15, 2026