CANCER ASSOCIATION OF ANDERSON Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CANCER ASSOCIATION OF ANDERSON

EIN 54-2098883 · Cancer (G30)

What they do

THE CANCER ASSOCIATION of ANDERSON (CAA) is THE ONLY LOCAL CANCER CHARITY IN ANDERSON COUNTY. OUR MISSION is to HELP REDUCE THE BURDEN ON ANDERSON COUNTY RESIDENTS WHO ARE BATTLING CANCER BY PROVIDING TREATMENT-RELATED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, INFORMATION and REFERRAL AS WELL AS EMOTIONAL and PHYSICAL SUPPORT. CAA PROVIDES SUCH SERVICES to CANCER PATIENTS THROUGHOUT ANDERSON COUNTY AT NO COST, REGARDLESS of SOCIOECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES or WHERE THEY RECEIVE MEDICAL TREATMENT. CAAS VARIOUS PROGRAMS and SERVICES SEEK to COMPLEMENT OUR PATIENTS CANCER JOURNEYS THROUGH HOLISTIC and INTEGRATIVE/COMPLEMENTARY APPROACHES to CANCER PREVETION, SURVIVORSHIP, EDUCATION and INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT.

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Of every $100 spent, about $90.00 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 leaders25 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

56.44%of revenue went to mission work90.0% of expenses · Program services

2.13%of revenue went to fundraising3.4% of expenses

$62.72spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

4.15%of revenue went to management and office costs6.6% of expenses

$4.64in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

94.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$913,965

Mission workProgram services$515,84956.44% of revenue90.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$37,9064.15% of revenue6.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$19,5132.13% of revenue3.4% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$340,69737.28% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$573,26862.72% 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: 90.0% mission · 6.6% management · 3.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 62.72% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 89.0% mission · 7.0% management · 3.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 34.59% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 91.8% mission · 6.0% management · 2.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 68.38% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 91.6% mission · 4.9% management · 3.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.20% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 89.4% mission · 6.6% management · 4.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.51% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 89.4% mission · 6.4% management · 4.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.97% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 89.9% mission · 5.9% management · 4.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.04% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 89.1% mission · 6.6% management · 4.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.78% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$913,965

Expenses$573,268

Annual surplus $340,697 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)$515,849 · 90.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$37,906 · 6.6% of expenses

Fundraising$19,513 · 3.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$913,965

Expenses$573,268

Assets$2,657,422

Income$1,014,189

Contributions$862,537

Mission work (program services)$515,849

Fundraising$19,513

Grants given$22,400

Average grant$22,400

Management and general$37,906

Executive compensation (total)$58,386

Accounting fees$12,500

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ANGELA STRINGEREXEC. DIRECT · 40 hrs/week $44,034

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 (25)

ANGELA STRINGEREXEC. DIRECT

MARY ELLEN ELLENBURGDIRECTOR

TOM MARTINEX-OFFICIO

TINA JURYSECRETARY

THOMAS CRAFTDIRECTOR

SUSAN PRICEDIRECTOR

SUE TUTENEX-OFFICIO

SHIRLEY DAVISDIRECTOR

SHERYL MCCOLLUMDIRECTOR

SARAH SHUMPERTVICE-PRESIDE

SANDRA MILLERDIRECTOR

RAVINDER MALIK MDEX-OFFICIO

PATTY CHAPMANDIRECTOR

MATTHEW BRADLEYDIRECTOR

MARLENE MCCLAINPRESIDENT

MARIA CAYELLI MDDIRECTOR

KATHRYN SMITHEX-OFFICIO

JEFF ELDREDDIRECTOR

JACKIE FREEMANEX-OFFICIO

HIREN NAYAK MDDIRECTOR

GLENN SKAWSKIDIRECTOR

GINA SMITHTREASURER

DIANA IVANKOVIC PHDDIRECTOR

DARLENE REIDDIRECTOR

DAN COOPERDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2003
Location: 215 E CALHOUN ST, ANDERSON, SC 29621-5542
County: Anderson
In care of: % KATHRYN SMITH
Primary officer: ANGELA STRINGER, EXEC. DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website EmailKimberly@CAAnderson.org Phone(864) 222-3500

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LOVE BAILEY & ASSOCIATES LLC
NTEE classification: Cancer (G30)
IRS tax category: Cancer
Grant-giving organization: Yes