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COALITION OF CANCER COOPERATIVE GROUPS

COALITION OF CANCER COOPERATIVE GROUPS (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $725,000 to it, the largest being THE BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC ($725,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$13M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$725k
Net assets
$11M
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups does

Mission

The purpose of the coalition is to improve the survival and quality of life for cancer patients by increasing the participation in cancer clinical trials.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Federal grants - the coalition, through its federal funding, supports the efforts of the ecog-acrin group co-chair's office through such services as contracting, grant and fiscal oversight, legal counsel, communication, and general administration. Furthermore, the coalition assists in expediting the development and conduct of ecog-acrin studies, assists with the development and dissemination of educational materials for oncologists and patients, works to improve patient accrual to ecog-acrin trials, and coordinates the ecog-acrin semi-annual group meetings.

    $1,108,214 spent$1,486,003 earned by the program
    12% of program spending
  2. Cancer trials support unit (ctsu) - under a subcontract with westat, inc. (rockville, md) the coalition provides professional and support staff to operate and manage the regulatory support system and other key functions of the ctsu (a major clinical trial program of the national cancer institute (nci, u.s. Dept of health and human services), under westat's prime contract with nci, no. Hhsn261200622012c, adb no. N02-cm-62212.

    $1,041,430 spent$1,468,275 earned by the program
    11% of program spending
  3. Private foundation grants - through a grant provided by the breast cancer research foundation, the coalition provides assistance to ecog investigators who are conducting a study on late relapse breast cancer by serving as the prime grantee who is responsible for liaising with the grantor, monitoring grant progress and submitting bi-annual reports, disseminating grant funding to subcontractors for various aspects of the study, and developing and disseminating materials to bolster accrual to the study.

    $218,085 spent$225,000 earned by the program
    2% of program spending
  4. Internet based public service programs pass-through funds to nci funded national cancer clinical trials cooperative groups and sites payments of allocated shared costs

    $7,164,404 spent$9,998,417 earned by the program
    75% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $9,532,133.

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 ($10M) Expenses 100 ($9.7M) Net assets 100 ($5.3M)2018 Revenue 125 ($13M) Expenses 122 ($12M) Net assets 113 ($6.0M)2020 Revenue 141 ($14M) Expenses 140 ($14M) Net assets 133 ($7.0M)2021 Revenue 146 ($15M) Expenses 145 ($14M) Net assets 143 ($7.6M)2022 Revenue 107 ($11M) Expenses 98 ($9.6M) Net assets 166 ($8.8M)2023 Revenue 127 ($13M) Expenses 120 ($12M) Net assets 188 ($9.9M)2024 Revenue 127 ($13M) Expenses 124 ($12M) Net assets 201 ($11M)2025 Revenue 131 ($13M) Expenses 132 ($13M) Net assets 207 ($11M)
'17'18'20'21'22'23'24'25
Revenue (131)Expenses (132)Net assets (207)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 2022 to 2023, from $18M to $23M (+24%).

$11M
$13M
$19M
$21M
$18M
$23M
$22M
$20M
'17'18'20'21'22'23'24'25
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
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 12% · 2018 8% · 2020 9% · 2021 9% · 2022 25% · 2023 14% · 2024 12% · 2025 11%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

13% of COALITION OF CANCER COOPERATIVE GROUPS’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (7% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,743 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$331k
’17
$700k
’18
$498k
’20
$525k
’21
$1.2M
’22
$1.2M
’23
$652k
’24
$350k
’25
6.4
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.

'17'18'20'21'22'23'24'25
Listed1515141414161616
Joined·+2·+1+0+4+0+0
No longer listed·2·10200
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2018: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $250k.

Funder
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'18
'24*
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of COALITION OF CANCER COOPERATIVE GROUPS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

COALITION OF CANCER COOPERATIVE GROUPS draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Pennsylvania, across 1 state in all.

NY

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

’17
’18
Pennsylvania out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

COALITION OF CANCER COOPERATIVE GROUPS holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 2,843 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin3% · below the median
Months of reserve6.4mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)3% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,843 health nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

74% of spending goes to programs.

Program 74%Management 26%Fundraising 0%

Governance

9
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

97%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

PA

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Alpha Oncology Inc · corp_trust

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Questions and answers

Who funds COALITION OF CANCER COOPERATIVE GROUPS?
COALITION OF CANCER COOPERATIVE GROUPS (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $725,000 to it, the largest being THE BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC ($725,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does COALITION OF CANCER COOPERATIVE GROUPS have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $725,000 in grants to COALITION OF CANCER COOPERATIVE GROUPS, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of COALITION OF CANCER COOPERATIVE GROUPS?
THE BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $725,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 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 filing