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Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention

Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention (New York) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,942,755 to it, the largest being MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER ($2,000,000). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2018
$8.1M
Funders on record
11
Grants received
$4.9M
Net assets
$1.1M
6/11 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 29%
01What it does

What Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention does

Mission

The Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention was incorporated in 2002 in the State of New York as a non-for-profit organization to provide individuals, many of whom are medically underserved - with access to the highest quality cancer screening and treatment services. RLC is designed to serve as a national prototype for other cancer and treatment programs for medically underserved populations.

As stated on its FY2018 Form 990.

Program

Cancer Program - provided cancer care and treatment to the underserved population. The total number of visits were 9,791.

The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($7.7M) Expenses 100 ($9.3M) Net assets 100 ($2.0M)2018 Revenue 105 ($8.1M) Expenses 96 ($8.9M) Net assets 56 ($1.1M)
20172018
Revenue (105)Expenses (96)Net assets (56)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $3.1M to $2.7M (−13%).

$3.1M
$2.7M
20172018
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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 1% · 2018 1%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

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

−$1.5M
’17
−$851k
’18
2.8
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.

20172018
Listed1716
Joined·+2
No longer listed·3
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 6 funders to 2 funders, grant income fell $2.2M → $8k.

5 of 11 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 2% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention’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.

How concentrated its funding is

Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention leans on a few funders — its largest provides 40% of grant income and the top three 91%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

94% 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 Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention.

40%
largest funder
91%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 44% · 2018 46% · 2019 46% · 2020 55% · 2021 100% · 2023 94% — growing more concentrated.

“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–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

38% of Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 55% 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

90% of Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY
TX

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

’17
’18
’19
’20
’21
’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $103k arriving through sponsors registered in 5 states 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–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In New York

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

87% of spending goes to programs.

Program 87%Management 11%Fundraising 2%

Governance

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Care · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention?
Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention (New York) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,942,755 to it, the largest being MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER ($2,000,000). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention have?
IRS filings report 11 organizations giving $4,942,755 in grants to Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention?
MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER is the largest funder on record, with $2,000,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2018 (financials across 2017–2018), and the filings of 11 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