SARC exists to provide a collaborative platform to make progress in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of sarcoma.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
66¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$395K 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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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $566K a year · 19% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
66%
of spending
Fine: 66% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$395K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $35K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$378K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.7M
+12% vs prior year
Spent
$3.5M
To programs
66%
Net assets
$4.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$3.7M
FY2023▲ +12%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.6M
FY2021$3.0M
FY2022$3.3M
FY2023$3.7M
FY2024$2.8M
FY2025$2.1M
Expenses
$3.5M
FY2023▼ -2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3.6M
FY2021$3.9M
FY2022$3.5M
FY2023$3.5M
FY2024$3.5M
FY2025$2.9M
Net assets
$4.3M
FY2023▲ +7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$6.7M
FY2021$4.2M
FY2022$4.0M
FY2023$4.3M
FY2024$3.6M
FY2025$2.8M

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2004.

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Where the money goes

66 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 66% · $2.3M Management & general 28% · $977K Fundraising 5% · $188K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $395K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President an
$246,084Pt VII · Sec A
Director of
$148,887Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Steven Young’s $262K as President & CEO is at the 77th percentile of top reported officer pay among 360 $1–10M 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Steven Young$262,500$275,625$246,084$244,435$261,567$65,625
Denise Reinke————$76,002$260,367
Claudia Hill$168,900$154,800$148,887$139,225$141,675$105,575

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

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Connects researchers and doctors to advance sarcoma prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

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1 program · $2.3M · in their own filed words · FY2023
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The sarcoma alliance for research through collaboration is a us-based non- profit sarcoma research cooperative solely dedicated to fostering progress in the prevention and treatment of sarcoma in order to improve patient outcomes and ultimately find a cure.

$2.3Mprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$35K
Grants paid · 3 grants · $789K · 2021–2022
Unitemized GrantFY2022$100,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$50,000
BeharFY2021$639,267

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$90K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$9K
Money outPt IX
$3.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.3M
Managementcol C$977K
Fundraisingcol D$188K
Owns and owesPt X
$4.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.6M
Total assetsLn 16$4.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$378K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.6M
Government grantsLn 1e$836K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$14K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$9K
Investment incomeLn 3$90K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Gains on assetsLn 7$33K
Total revenueLn 12$3.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$12
SavingsLn 2$3.6M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.6M
Total assetsLn 16$4.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$378K
Net assetsLn 32$4.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 691
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.6M$3.6M
Total assetsLn 16$4.4M$4.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$460K$378K
Net assetsLn 32$4.0M$4.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$310K$20K$224K$66K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$583K$182K$335K$67K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$32K$15K$12K$4K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$34K$12K$18K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$57K$14K$35K$8K
Legal feesLn 11b$43K$43K
Accounting feesLn 11c$23K$23K
Investment management feesLn 11f$719$719
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2.0M$1.9M$105K$12K
Office expensesLn 13$41K$25K$9K$8K
Information technologyLn 14$126K$32K$76K$18K
TravelLn 17$45K$45K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$125K$88K$35K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$61K$61K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.5M$2.3M$977K$188K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $2.1M$2.9M−$780K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.8M$3.5M−$742K$3.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $3.7M$3.5M$239K$4.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.3M$3.5M−$215K$4.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $3.0M$3.9M−$897K$4.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.6M$3.6M−$999K$6.7M 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $3,705,576 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,311,272$3,603,220
I-9 Program service revenue$9,200
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$6,662$89,778
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $3,546$3,378
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,308,156$3,705,576
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $150,000$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $984,045$1,015,312
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,389,535$2,451,314
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,523,580$3,466,626
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$215,424$238,950
Part VI · Governance 7 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,705,576 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$836,369
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,766,851
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$13,574
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,603,220
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $9,200$9,200
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $56,831$56,831
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $32,947$32,947
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $3,378$3,378
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $9,200 · Excluded from tax $93,156$3,705,576
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,466,626 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $20,486 · Management $223,634 · Fundraising $65,557$309,677
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $181,626 · Management $334,704 · Fundraising $66,573$582,903
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $15,095 · Management $12,324 · Fundraising $4,164$31,583
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $12,202 · Management $17,933 · Fundraising $3,531$33,666
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $14,175 · Management $34,995 · Fundraising $8,313$57,483
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $43,154$43,154
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $22,600$22,600
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $719$719
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,864,911 · Management $105,412 · Fundraising $11,750$1,982,073
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $24,556 · Management $8,555 · Fundraising $7,695$40,806
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $32,000 · Management $76,026 · Fundraising $17,597$125,623
IX-17 TravelPrograms $44,533$44,533
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $87,551 · Management $34,539 · Fundraising $2,925$125,015
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $1,524$1,524
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $61,192$61,192
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,075$4,075
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,301,210 · Management $977,311 · Fundraising $188,105$3,466,626
Part X · Balance sheet $4,647,616 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$12
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $3,609,537$3,609,852
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $782,135$1,005,192
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $41,964$32,560
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,435,160$4,647,616
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $460,081$377,817
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $460,081$377,817
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,495,389$1,409,515
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $2,479,690$2,860,284
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,975,079$4,269,799
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,435,160$4,647,616
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,269,799 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,705,576
XI-2 Total expenses$3,466,626
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$238,950
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,975,079
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$55,770
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,269,799

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