Civic Intelligence

Cancer Research Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 36-2385213

Apr 01, 2015 to Mar 31, 2016 • Filed on Sep 21, 2016

Organization ProfileWWW.CANCERRESEARCHFDN.ORG
PO Box 493Chicago, IL 60690-0493

(312) 630-0055

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

38th percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 38% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

84th percentile

1.31x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

2nd percentile

-168%

Higher net margin than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

26th percentile

$63,000

Higher top officer pay than 26% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 10.3% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

8th percentile

-12%

Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

7th percentile

-41%

Faster revenue growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets38th percentile

Assets

Down

$8,842,380

Down $1,163,800 (-12%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$8,040,406

Down $1,636,729 (-17%) from 2015

Liabilities

Up

$801,974

Up $472,929 (+144%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue84th percentileNet Margin2nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$611,363

Down $419,654 (-41%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$1,636,757

Up $778,772 (+91%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

-$1,025,394

Down $1,198,426 (-693%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth8th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2011: $6,474,450Liabilities 2011: $239,134Net Assets 2011: $6,235,3162011Assets 2012: $7,080,702Liabilities 2012: $159,544Net Assets 2012: $6,921,1582012Assets 2013: $8,167,566Liabilities 2013: $254,375Net Assets 2013: $7,913,1912013Assets 2014: $9,121,297Liabilities 2014: $104,485Net Assets 2014: $9,016,8122014Assets 2015: $10,006,180Liabilities 2015: $329,045Net Assets 2015: $9,677,1352015Assets 2016: $8,842,380Liabilities 2016: $801,974Net Assets 2016: $8,040,4062016Assets 2017: $9,094,013Liabilities 2017: $327,886Net Assets 2017: $8,766,1272017Assets 2018: $9,671,673Liabilities 2018: $254,280Net Assets 2018: $9,417,3932018Assets 2019: $6,809,287Liabilities 2019: $335,391Net Assets 2019: $6,473,8962019Assets 2020: $7,097,137Liabilities 2020: $550,842Net Assets 2020: $6,546,2952020Assets 2021: $11,271,443Liabilities 2021: $606,233Net Assets 2021: $10,665,2102021Assets 2022: $11,396,644Liabilities 2022: $550,220Net Assets 2022: $10,846,4242022Assets 2023: $10,131,076Liabilities 2023: $639,641Net Assets 2023: $9,491,4352023Assets 2024: $11,175,477Liabilities 2024: $569,565Net Assets 2024: $10,605,9122024Assets 2025: $10,223,203Liabilities 2025: $768,201Net Assets 2025: $9,455,0022025

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$8,842,380
Liabilities$801,974
Net Assets$8,040,406
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth7th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0M-$2.0MExpenses 2011: $537,7332011Expenses 2012: $678,3902012Expenses 2013: $867,2582013Revenue 2014: $1,009,462Expenses 2014: $589,836Net Income 2014: $419,6262014Revenue 2015: $1,031,017Expenses 2015: $857,985Net Income 2015: $173,0322015Revenue 2016: $611,363Expenses 2016: $1,636,757Net Income 2016: -$1,025,3942016Revenue 2017: $1,454,333Expenses 2017: $784,259Net Income 2017: $670,0742017Revenue 2018: $805,283Expenses 2018: $683,448Net Income 2018: $121,8352018Revenue 2019: $557,504Expenses 2019: $913,203Net Income 2019: -$355,6992019Revenue 2020: $1,097,255Expenses 2020: $1,024,856Net Income 2020: $72,3992020Revenue 2021: $1,204,096Expenses 2021: $1,222,805Net Income 2021: -$18,7092021Revenue 2022: $1,076,545Expenses 2022: $1,083,444Net Income 2022: -$6,8992022Revenue 2023: $893,737Expenses 2023: $1,004,389Net Income 2023: -$110,6522023Revenue 2024: $1,024,160Expenses 2024: $1,059,928Net Income 2024: -$35,7682024Revenue 2025: $1,174,975Expenses 2025: $1,575,443Net Income 2025: -$400,4682025

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$611,363
Expenses$1,636,757
Net Income-$1,025,394
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2015 to Mar 31, 2016
Signed
Sep 21, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$2,298,277
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The cancer research foundation mission is to raise funds to fund both early-career cancer scientists and new directions in cancer science research with the goal of contributing to transformational events in the prevention, treatment and cure for cancer.

Funding cancer research to find a cure

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$9,945,313$8,702,171▼ $1,243,142
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$43,465$137,458▲ $93,993
Accounts Receivable$14,077--
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,494$851▼ $643
Total Assets$10,006,180$8,842,380▼ $1,163,800
Other Assets Total$1,831$1,900▲ $69
Liabilities
Grants Payable$325,000$797,000▲ $472,000
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$4,045$4,974▲ $929
Total Liabilities$329,045$801,974▲ $472,929
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$8,933,783$7,311,131▼ $1,622,652
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$710,265$710,265→ $0
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$33,087$19,010▼ $14,077
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$9,677,135$8,040,406▼ $1,636,729
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$10,006,180$8,842,380▼ $1,163,800

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$851$5,781$6,632

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2015$1,786,011-▲ $33,376-$1,755,663
2014$1,623,846-▲ $225,514-$1,786,011
2013$1,520,531-▲ $216,367-$1,623,846
2012$1,876,150-▲ $107,923-$1,520,531
2011$1,759,516-▲ $131,904-$1,876,150
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay26th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Mrs a NikitasExecutive DirectorPT$63,000$63,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Mr S GoldblattChairman
Mrs M CohenPresident
Mr D KinnearDirector
Mr J GoldblattDirector
Mr J Michael LockeDirector
Mr M FreedDirector
Mr R GoldsteinDirector
Mr T ShieldsDirector
Ms K KozlowskiDirector
Ms L Cohen SchenkmanSecretary
Mr T NoardTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$393,132
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$218,231
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$166,974
Change in Net Assets
$-1,025,394

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$536,917
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$74,446
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$-536,889
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$28
Total Revenue per Form 990
$611,363
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$1,424,804
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$141,493
Other Expenses$70,460
Total Fundraising Expense$54,257
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$1,424,804--$1,424,804
Other Salaries and Wages$37,400$20,400$10,200$68,000
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$34,650$18,900$9,450$63,000
Advertising--$24,267$24,267
Fees for Services Accounting$6,060$6,060$3,030$15,150
Occupancy$4,988$4,988$2,493$12,469
Payroll Taxes$5,771$3,148$1,574$10,493
Fees for Services Legal$1,633$1,633$817$4,083
Insurance$1,158$926$231$2,315
Information Technology$1,550-$388$1,938
Depreciation Depletion$643--$643
Conferences and Meetings$612--$612
Other Expenses$26$26$27$79
All Other Expenses$4$4$2$10
Total Functional Expenses$4,446$0$1,112$5,558

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,636,757
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,636,757
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,636,757
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
University of ChicagoChicago, IL-To Fund Research in Emerging Cancer Therapies/cures$1,274,804
Washington University in St LouisSt Louis, MO-To Fund Research in Emerging Cancer Therapies/cures$150,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Silent Auction$26,560---
Total Events$26,560---
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“Merle goldblatt cohen, stanford j. Goldblatt, jeremy s. Goldblatt, lisa cohen schenkman and alexandra nikitas are family members”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B

“There is the governing body, which has documented its meetings. There is also an audit committee, which however, had no recorded minutes.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11

“A copy of the 990 was completed by the accountant and submited to the governing body for questions and comments. Once the return was signed by organization, the return was filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“The board of directors used available data in deciding and approving the salary of the executive director.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Financial statements are available online at the foundation website, through a third party website and financial statements are also available to the public upon request by contacting the organization.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Cancer Research Foundation
EIN
36-2385213
Phone
3126300055
Address
PO BOX 493, CHICAGO, IL 60690-0493

Signing Officer

Name
Stanford J Goldblatt
Title
Chairman
Phone
3126300055
Signed
2016-09-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Merle Goldblatt Cohen
Formed
1954
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
11
Employees
2
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Goettsche Tranen Winter and Russo
Address
7383 N LINCOLN AVENUE, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712
Preparer
Goettsche Tranen Winter Russo
Phone
8476798500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

“The process for the committee choosing an independent auditor has not changed from the prior year.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART V, LINE 4:

“Amount held as a permanent source of income, where the principal must be kept intact in perpetuity and income derived is used for laboratory research.”

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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$8,842,380
Liabilities
$801,974
Net assets
$8,040,406
Revenue
$611,363
Expenses
$1,636,757
Net income
-$1,025,394
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.2$0.77$9.46$1.17$1.58$0.40
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.2$0.57$10.6$1.02$1.06$0.04
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.1$0.64$9.49$0.89$1.00$0.11
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.4$0.55$10.8$1.08$1.08$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.3$0.61$10.7$1.20$1.22$0.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.10$0.55$6.55$1.10$1.02$0.07
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.81$0.34$6.47$0.56$0.91$0.36
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.67$0.25$9.42$0.81$0.68$0.12
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.09$0.33$8.77$1.45$0.78$0.67
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.84$0.80$8.04$0.61$1.64$1.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.0$0.33$9.68$1.03$0.86$0.17
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.12$0.10$9.02$1.01$0.59$0.42
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$8.17$0.25$7.91$0.87
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$7.08$0.16$6.92$0.68
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.47$0.24$6.24$0.54