PANCREATIC CANCER ACTION NETWORK INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

PANCREATIC CANCER ACTION NETWORK INC

EIN 33-0841281 · Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines (G013)

What they do

OUR MISSION is to TAKE BOLD ACTION to IMPROVE THE LIVES of EVERYONE IMPACTED BY PANCREATIC CANCER BY ADVANCING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, BUILDING COMMUNITY, SHARING KNOWLEDGE, and ADVOCATING for PATIENTS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $55.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders29 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

62.48%of revenue went to mission work55.4% of expenses · Program services

14.51%of revenue went to fundraising12.9% of expenses

$112.72spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

35.73%of revenue went to management and office costs31.7% of expenses

$0.86in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

95.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $5,371,954 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $664,350 for JULIE FLESHMAN (PRESIDENT & CEO/DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$42,225,147

Mission workProgram services$26,382,52462.48% of revenue55.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$15,085,85935.73% of revenue31.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$6,128,71814.51% of revenue12.9% of expenses

Total expenses$47,597,101112.72% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 55.4% mission · 31.7% management · 12.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.72% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 67.9% mission · 21.1% management · 11.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 128.59% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 74.6% mission · 16.2% management · 9.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.88% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 73.1% mission · 17.3% management · 9.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.57% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 80.6% mission · 8.3% management · 11.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.16% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 79.8% mission · 8.9% management · 11.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.52% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 79.9% mission · 9.8% management · 10.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.28% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 77.7% mission · 13.2% management · 9.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 63.24% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$42,225,147

Expenses$47,597,101

Annual shortfall $5,371,954 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$26,382,524 · 55.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$15,085,859 · 31.7% of expenses

Fundraising$6,128,718 · 12.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$42,225,147

Expenses$47,597,101

Assets$41,025,560

Income$63,133,398

Contributions$40,266,661

Mission work (program services)$26,382,524

Fundraising$6,128,718

Grants given$46,738,033

Average grant$346,208

Management and general$15,085,859

Executive compensation (total)$1,910,213

Stocks and bonds$18,239,542

Accounting fees$119,141

Investing fees$155,118

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JULIE FLESHMANPRESIDENT & CEO/DIRECTOR · 50 hrs/week $664,350Base $586,305 · Other $78,045

SUDHEER DOSSCHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $422,324Base $370,304 · Other $52,020

ANAT KENDALCHIEF FINANCIAL & BUSINESS OPERATIONS OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $411,382Base $353,066 · Other $58,316

ANNA BERKENBILTCHIEF SCIENTIFIC & MEDICAL OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $401,492Base $347,687 · Other $53,805

JILL DAVISCHIEF GROWTH OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $387,656Base $350,000 · Other $37,656

JODI LIPECHIEF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION (THROUGH 6/24) · 50 hrs/week $379,596Base $353,814 · Other $25,782

EDWINA MOSSETTCHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $374,635Base $328,642 · Other $45,993

LYNN MATRISIANCHIEF SCIENCE ADVISOR · 50 hrs/week $370,252Base $339,237 · Other $31,015

KENNETH STRODESENIOR DIRECTOR (THROUGH 10/24) · 50 hrs/week $314,964Base $262,221 · Other $52,743

LISA GRAYSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, DEVELOPMENT ( THROUGH 6/24) · 50 hrs/week $308,733Base $288,712 · Other $20,021

SARAH DOWVP NATIONAL LEADERSHIP GIVING · 50 hrs/week $307,290Base $260,552 · Other $46,738

TAMMY BUISTSENIOR VP BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT · 50 hrs/week $293,086Base $247,988 · Other $45,098

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (29)

JULIE FLESHMANPRESIDENT & CEO/DIRECTOR

SUDHEER DOSSCHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER

ANAT KENDALCHIEF FINANCIAL & BUSINESS OPERATIONS OFFICER

ANNA BERKENBILTCHIEF SCIENTIFIC & MEDICAL OFFICER

JILL DAVISCHIEF GROWTH OFFICER

JODI LIPECHIEF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION (THROUGH 6/24)

EDWINA MOSSETTCHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER

LYNN MATRISIANCHIEF SCIENCE ADVISOR

KENNETH STRODESENIOR DIRECTOR (THROUGH 10/24)

LISA GRAYSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, DEVELOPMENT ( THROUGH 6/24)

SARAH DOWVP NATIONAL LEADERSHIP GIVING

TAMMY BUISTSENIOR VP BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

NICOLE RUBINBOARD MEMBER

BARBARA KENNER PHDBOARD MEMBER

CRAIG ROGERSONBOARD MEMBER

SHARON BITTMANBOARD MEMBER

DENNIS CRONINBOARD MEMBER

ROD WILLIAMS MBABOARD MEMBER

RICH HUMEBOARD MEMBER

PRESTON BRICEBOARD MEMBER

PETER CASHIONBOARD MEMBER

KARYN TEMPLEBOARD MEMBER

NANCY STAGLIANO PHDBOARD MEMBER

MACE ROTHENBERG MDBOARD MEMBER

ERIC PARKBOARD MEMBER

LISA KULOKBOARD MEMBER

JAY BACKSTROM MDBOARD MEMBER

LINDA AMUSOVICE CHAIR

KAREN YOUNGCHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1999
Location: 2101 ROSECRANS AVE STE 3200, EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245-7512
County: Los Angeles
In care of: % SUZANNE NEUMAN
Primary officer: Julie Fleshman, President & CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@pancan.org Phone(310) 725-0025

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: FORVIS MAZARS LLP
NTEE classification: Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines (G013)
IRS tax category: Other Social Advocacy Organizations
Grant-giving organization: Yes