HERS BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

HERS BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION

EIN 94-3309906 · Cancer Research (H30)

What they do

to Support All Individuals Healing From Breast Cancer By Providing Post-surgical Products and Services Regardless of Financial Status.

Before you give

Should I give to this charity?

Easy charity check

Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $69.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

Plain answer: A tax form cannot prove that a charity is doing good. It can show how the charity says it spent its money—and point out questions you should ask.

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 leaders7 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

69.07%of revenue went to mission work69.2% of expenses · Program services

10.91%of revenue went to fundraising10.9% of expenses

$99.79spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

19.81%of revenue went to management and office costs19.9% of expenses

$0.45in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

19.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

Ask these three easy questions

Who did you help? Ask for a recent story or report that shows real results.
What will my money do? Ask exactly what your gift will pay for.
Is this really the charity? Give only through its official website or confirmed phone number.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $115,000 for CHRISTINA FERNANDEZ STECKLER (EXECUTIVE DIR.). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

Bottom line: Do not decide from a name, mission statement, or tax status alone. Look at where the money went, then ask what changed, who was helped, and what your gift will do. YouCanGiveBack does not endorse or grade organizations.

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$1,062,313

Mission workProgram services$733,75369.07% of revenue69.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$210,48019.81% of revenue19.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$115,85510.91% of revenue10.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$2,2250.21% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,060,08899.79% 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?

The current filing is first. Each bar compares annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

2024Current69.2% mission · 19.9% management · 10.9% fundraising

202366.8% mission · 14.1% management · 19.1% fundraising

202272.0% mission · 17.0% management · 11.0% fundraising

202168.8% mission · 15.9% management · 15.3% fundraising

202069.3% mission · 17.5% management · 13.1% fundraising

201969.9% mission · 16.2% management · 13.9% fundraising

201869.2% mission · 18.8% management · 11.9% fundraising

201777.3% mission · 12.5% management · 10.1% fundraising

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,062,313

Expenses$1,060,088

Annual surplus $2,225 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)$733,753 · 69.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$210,480 · 19.9% of expenses

Fundraising$115,855 · 10.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,062,313

Expenses$1,060,088

Assets$472,357

Income$1,428,489

Contributions$211,395

Mission work (program services)$733,753

Fundraising$115,855

Management and general$210,480

Executive compensation (total)$95,000

Accounting fees$37,924

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

CHRISTINA FERNANDEZ STECKLEREXECUTIVE DIR. · 40 hrs/week $115,000

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 (7)

CHRISTINA FERNANDEZ STECKLEREXECUTIVE DIR.

FUNDA DERVISOGLUBOARD MEMBER

GISELA HERNANDEZVICE CHAIR

KIRSTIN LITZPRESIDENT&CHAIR

RATNA TRIPATHIBOARD MEMBER

SANJIV DATTTREASURER

TAMMI TYSONSECRETARY

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1999
Location: 2500 MOWRY AVENUE 130, FREMONT, CA 94538
County: Alameda
In care of: CHRISTINA FERNANDEZ STECKLER
Primary officer: CHRISTINA FERNANDEZ STECKLER, Executive Dir.

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(510) 790-1911

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BREGANTE COMPANY LLP CPAS
NTEE classification: Cancer Research (H30)
IRS tax category: Cancer Research