Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCandlelighters Childhood Cancer Family Alliance
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.0Mrevenue
FY2024 · +9% in 3 yrs13staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin6.0%
Months of reserve10.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+17.1%
Middle half of peersMedianCandlelighters Childhood Cancer Family Alliance
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.9M spent
Programs$1.5M78%Management and general$175k9%Fundraising$230k12%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
21 of 21 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 17% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort61funders
$655ka year, last 3 years
52%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Astros FoundationNew in FY2023$150kFluor CaresStopped after FY2019$75k$25k–Guill Family Foundation IncNew in FY2023$75kRotary Club of Houston Heights Charitable Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$38k$30k–Ascend Cares FoundationOn and off$8k$20k$18kCFP FoundationSince FY2021$15k$15k$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$36k$55k$139k$90k$1.1M$115k$261k33 other fundersUp to $30k a year each$20k$51k$34k$11k$55k$46k$42k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped