The Cancer Support Foundation is organized as a 501(c)(3), non-profit corporation exclusively for charitable purposes.IT is the mission of the Cancer Support Foundation to render services, counseling, transportation and Support for persons and families who have been diagnosed as having Cancer by a duly licensed physician and to provide these services to all persons regardless of income, age, sex, race, or national origin. We will provide non-medical Support to the health care community.the purpose of the donald w. Reynolds Cancer Support house is to provide a cost-free, ongoing Support system for patients to actively fight the disease of Cancer through participatory psychosocial activities and establish goals directed toward recovery. The Support program is an adjunct to conventional medical treatment.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
73¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$128K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $100K a year · 23% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
73%
of spending
Fine: 73% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$128K
to officers and key staff · 25% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 25% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $905K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 5.7 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
$41K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
21
of 21 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$470K
Spent
$508K
To programs
73%
Net assets
$3.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$470K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$470K
FY2021$409K
FY2022$432K
FY2023$448K
FY2024$420K
Expenses
$508K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$508K
FY2021$477K
FY2022$551K
FY2023$599K
FY2024$546K
Net assets
$3.0M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.0M
FY2021$3.0M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$2.6M
FY2024$2.5M

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 1978.

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Where the money goes

73 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 73% · $368K Management & general 18% · $93K Fundraising 9% · $47K

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

23 people listed on the 990; $128K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$75,545Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Operations
$52,843Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Melissa Sikes$44,581$87,242———
Melissa Sykes——$75,593——
Susan Steffens———$49,148$75,545
Angie Clegg$16,898$44,029$51,302$48,488$52,843
Jessie Bickerton$42,308————
Dawn Turner$23,692————

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides free counseling, transportation, and non-medical support to cancer patients and their families.

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3 programs · $368K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Emotional Support Groups

As of 12/31/20 we had 892 patients attend weekly support groups, march through december that were held virutally for children and adults about cancer prevention and treatment options.

$336Kprogram expense
02

Financial Assistance Program

As of 12/31/20 we paid 591 gas cards and 91 city transit bus passes for travel to and from treatment. We provided medical supplies including wheelchairs and nutritional supplements. We also provided over $18,300 in utility and medical supplies.

$25Kprogram expense
03

Wig/Hat/Turban Salon

During 2020 we provided wigs and head coverings for hair loss needs to area patients.

$8Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K
Grants paid · 19 grants · $137K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$21,561
Unitemized GrantFY2024$1,152
Unitemized GrantFY2024$816
Unitemized GrantFY2024$320
Unitemized GrantFY2023$17,596
Unitemized GrantFY2023$12,456
Unitemized GrantFY2023$140
Unitemized GrantFY2023$138
Unitemized GrantFY2022$11,576
Unitemized GrantFY2022$8,009
Unitemized GrantFY2022$3,473
Unitemized GrantFY2022$538
Unitemized GrantFY2021$10,072
Unitemized GrantFY2021$7,814
Unitemized GrantFY2021$5,639
Unitemized GrantFY2021$3,189
Unitemized GrantFY2020$13,795
Unitemized GrantFY2020$11,022
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$470K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$408K
Other incomeLn 4–11$44K
Investment incomeLn 3$18K
Money outPt IX
$508K
Ln 25
Programscol B$368K
Managementcol C$93K
Fundraisingcol D$47K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$242K
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$41K
PeoplePt VI, VII
23
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a21
IndependentVI 1b21
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$408K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$12K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$172K
Investment incomeLn 3$18K
Other incomeLn 4–11$44K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$133
Total revenueLn 12$470K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$242K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$242K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$905K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$41K
Net assetsLn 32$3.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$178K$242K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$860K$905K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.0M$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M$3.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$73K$41K
Net assetsLn 32$2.9M$3.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$33K$33K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$128K$56K$45K$27K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$71K$31K$25K$15K
Payroll taxesLn 10$17K$7K$6K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$22K$20K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$12K$12K$121
Advertising and promotionLn 12$10K$10K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$1K$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$60K$56K$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$94K$87K$7K
InsuranceLn 23$862$379$302$181
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$48K$45K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$508K$368K$93K$47K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $420K$546K−$126K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $448K$599K−$151K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $432K$551K−$119K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $409K$477K−$68K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $470K$508K−$38K$3.0M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $470,310 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $343,312$408,406
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $73,535$18,121
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $94,953$43,783
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $511,800$470,310
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $46,826$32,643
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $223,117$216,346
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $260,818$259,122
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $530,761$508,111
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$18,961−$37,801
Part VI · Governance 21 of 21 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body21
VI-1b Independent voting members21
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $470,310 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $4,886 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$172,239
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$236,167
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$12,113
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$408,406
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $18,254$18,254
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $554$554
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$133−$133
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $38,343$38,343
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $61,904$470,310
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $508,111 across 13 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $32,643$32,643
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $56,491 · Management $44,936 · Fundraising $26,961$128,388
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $31,228 · Management $24,840 · Fundraising $14,904$70,972
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,474 · Management $5,945 · Fundraising $3,567$16,986
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $20,460 · Management $1,540$22,000
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $7,918$7,918
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $12,038 · Management $121$12,159
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $9,855$9,855
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,377 · Management $1,336 · Fundraising $1,338$4,051
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $56,099 · Management $4,223$60,322
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $87,179 · Management $6,562$93,741
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $379 · Management $302 · Fundraising $181$862
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $45,302 · Management $2,912$48,214
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $368,443 · Management $92,717 · Fundraising $46,951$508,111
Part X · Balance sheet $3,029,209 assets, 12 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $178,365$241,911
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,972,021$1,882,776
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $859,507$904,522
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,009,893$3,029,209
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $26,110$12,099
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $46,877$5,000
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$24,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $72,987$41,099
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,053,733$2,033,924
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $883,173$954,186
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,936,906$2,988,110
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,009,893$3,029,209
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,988,110 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$470,310
XI-2 Total expenses$508,111
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$37,801
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,936,906
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$89,005
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,988,110

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