Nonprofit screen
Screen a listDesert Cancer Foundation
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · +46% in 3 yrs6staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin37.1%
Months of reserve0.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.0%
Middle half of peersMedianDesert Cancer
Where the money goes FY2025 · $808k spent
Programs$673k83%Management and general$105k13%Fundraising$31k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
18 of 18 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 5 returns, 17% of revenue in FY2021.
990 Part VIII32funders
$165ka year, last 3 years
26%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Tweten FoundationEvery year since FY2017$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$5kHouston Family FoundationSince FY2022$65k$65kEisenhower Medical CenterStopped after FY2022$10k$10k$18k$15k–Palm Springs Cruisin AssociationStopped after FY2022$33k$19k–HN and Frances C Berger FoundationOn and off$20k$25kThe Auen FoundationStopped after FY2022$30k$15k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$7k$6k$5k$207$278$15k$9k16 other fundersUp to $30k a year each$17k$29k$7k$32k$42k$23k$44k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped