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DR. H. BLISS MURPHY CANCER CARE FOUNDATION NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC

DR. H. BLISS MURPHY CANCER CARE FOUNDATION NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC (Newfoundland and Labrador) receives grants from 43 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$1,957,961 to it, the largest being Estate RB Pelley - Trust for Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Clinic Fund (C$393,351). 27 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
C$2.2M
Funders on record
43
Grants received
C$2.0M
Net assets
C$1.8M
27/43 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 18%
01What it does

What Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation Newfoundland and Labrador Inc does

Ongoing programs

The Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation is a provincial charity raising funds to enhance cancer treatment and supportive care programs for cancer patients in Newfoundland and Labrador. The Foundation purchases cancer treatement equipment patient support programs and provides continuing education opportunities for staff of the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre and regional cancer programs throughout Newfoundland and Labrador.

As stated on its FY2024 T3010.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 (C$1.7M) Expenses 100 (C$1.1M) Net assets 100 (C$1.6M)2018 Revenue 110 (C$1.8M) Expenses 96 (C$1.1M) Net assets 111 (C$1.8M)2019 Revenue 176 (C$2.9M) Expenses 176 (C$1.9M) Net assets 185 (C$2.9M)2020 Revenue 140 (C$2.3M) Expenses 269 (C$2.9M) Net assets 156 (C$2.5M)2021 Revenue 200 (C$3.3M) Expenses 232 (C$2.5M) Net assets 194 (C$3.1M)2022 Revenue 118 (C$2.0M) Expenses 166 (C$1.8M) Net assets 166 (C$2.6M)2023 Revenue 112 (C$1.8M) Expenses 167 (C$1.8M) Net assets 135 (C$2.1M)2024 Revenue 134 (C$2.2M) Expenses 231 (C$2.5M) Net assets 115 (C$1.8M)
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Revenue (134)Expenses (231)Net assets (115)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from C$2.5M to C$3.2M (+28%).

C$2.8M
C$2.8M
C$3.2M
C$2.5M
C$3.2M
C$2.8M
C$2.3M
C$2.2M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2018 1% · 2019 1% · 2020 1% · 2021 1% · 2022 1% · 2023 1% · 2024 1%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

95% of DR. H. BLISS MURPHY CANCER CARE FOUNDATION NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (64% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 1,335 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

C$563k
’17
C$768k
’18
C$988k
’19
−C$616k
’20
C$772k
’21
C$135k
’22
C$21k
’23
−C$308k
’24
1.1
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed1514111212111011
Joined·+2+1+1+0+4+1+3
No longer listed·3400522
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 23 funders to 18 funders, grant income rose C$190k → C$332k.

Funder
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'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
C$234k
Redpoll Foundationunclassified
C$208k
C$70k
C$54k
C$29k
C$27k
C$22k
Vocm Caresunclassified
C$1k
C$500
funders
23
18
21
18
19
19
18
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From the CRA filings of DR. H. BLISS MURPHY CANCER CARE FOUNDATION NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 43 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

DR. H. BLISS MURPHY CANCER CARE FOUNDATION NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 20% of grant income, and it takes 4 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 4 funders to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund DR. H. BLISS MURPHY CANCER CARE FOUNDATION NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC.

20%
largest funder
45%
top three
~9
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 22% · 2018 29% · 2019 41% · 2020 25% · 2021 25% · 2022 34% · 2023 21% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

50% of DR. H. BLISS MURPHY CANCER CARE FOUNDATION NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 63% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

DR. H. BLISS MURPHY CANCER CARE FOUNDATION NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC draws 79% of its grant income from funders outside Newfoundland and Labrador, across 6 regions in all.

In-province vs out-of-province, by year

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’23
Newfoundland and Labrador out of province

Funder regions come from each funder’s own filing. C$166k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 region is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

DR. H. BLISS MURPHY CANCER CARE FOUNDATION NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.

Operating margin−14% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve1.1mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)4% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,601 foundations nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Government revenue DR. H. BLISS MURPHY CANCER CARE FOUNDATION NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC reports

Federal, provincial and municipal funding on the organization’s own T3010 return.

FY2024C$30k
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  • 1% of FY2024 revenue
  • As filed, not traced to an award

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own T3010 return, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

75% of spending goes to programs.

Program 75%Management 17%Fundraising 8%

Governance

11
board members

Questions and answers

Who funds DR. H. BLISS MURPHY CANCER CARE FOUNDATION NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC?
DR. H. BLISS MURPHY CANCER CARE FOUNDATION NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC (Newfoundland and Labrador) receives grants from 43 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$1,957,961 to it, the largest being Estate RB Pelley - Trust for Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Clinic Fund (C$393,351). 27 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does DR. H. BLISS MURPHY CANCER CARE FOUNDATION NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC have?
Canada Revenue Agency filings report 43 organizations giving C$1,957,961 in grants to DR. H. BLISS MURPHY CANCER CARE FOUNDATION NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC, 27 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of DR. H. BLISS MURPHY CANCER CARE FOUNDATION NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC?
Estate RB Pelley - Trust for Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Clinic Fund is the largest funder on record, with C$393,351 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DR. H. BLISS MURPHY CANCER CARE FOUNDATION NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Newfoundland and Labrador.

These figures are read directly from the CRA's published T3010 data: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 43 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · View the T3010 on the CRA register