The Prostate Action, INC. Awards travel grants to researchers for travel to attend symposiums and meetings on Prostate cancer and research. In addition research awards are granted and disbursed to researchers. Prostate Action, INC. Holds informational seminars in new york city as updates on the various Prostate research being conducted. Also the location of the seminars was chosen to ensure accessibility to a wide range of constituents.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 6 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $54K a year · 35% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$22K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
34 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 34.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$226K
+415% vs prior year
Spent
$174K
To programs
87%
Net assets
$559K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$226K
FY2025▲ +415%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$226K
FY2021$130K
FY2022$152K
FY2023$151K
FY2024$44K
FY2025$226K
Expenses
$174K
FY2025▲ +81%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$50K
FY2021$155K
FY2022$93K
FY2023$39K
FY2024$96K
FY2025$174K
Net assets
$559K
FY2025▲ +10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$417K
FY2021$391K
FY2022$451K
FY2023$559K
FY2024$507K
FY2025$559K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2001.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $152K Management & general 13% · $22K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

16 people listed on the 990; $22K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary
$11,250Pt VII · Sec A
$11,250Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Alexander Kirschenbaum MD’s $11K as President is at the 7th percentile of top reported officer pay among 328 $100K–1M medical research nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Alexander Kirschenbaum MD$11,250—————
Edgar Cordero$11,250$11,250$11,250$11,250$11,250$9,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Funds research and travel for prostate cancer symposiums and meetings.

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2 programs · $304K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Grants to MT sinai school of medicine for research. In addition research awards are granted and disbursed to researchers. Prostate action, inc. Holds informational seminars in new york city as updates on the various prostate research being conducted.

$152Kprogram expense
02

Grants to MT sinai school of medicine for research. In addition research awards are granted and disbursed to researchers. Prostate action, inc. Holds informational seminars in new york city as updates on the various prostate research being conducted.

$152Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K
Grants paid · 7 grants · $641K · 2020–2025

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$226K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$226K
Investment incomeLn 3$253
Money outPt IX
$174K
Ln 25
Programscol B$152K
Managementcol C$22K
Owns and owesPt X
$559K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$501K
Total assetsLn 16$559K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$226K
Investment incomeLn 3$253
Total revenueLn 12$226K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$501K
Total assetsLn 16$559K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$559K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $226K$174K$52K$559K 990 PDF
FY2024 $44K$96K−$52K$507K 990 PDF
FY2023 $151K$39K$112K$559K 990 PDF
FY2022 $152K$93K$60K$451K 990 PDF
FY2021 $130K$155K−$26K$391K 990 PDF
FY2020 $226K$50K$177K$417K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part VI · Governance 6 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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