National Comprehensive Cancer Network
National Comprehensive Cancer Network reported $55.7 million in revenue and $43.5 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $80.83 went to program services, $17.56 to management and general costs and $1.61 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 48.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $728,776 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 79 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 42% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $44MFor context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $56MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 80.8% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 17.6% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.04 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 33.9% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 48.7% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $728,776 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.67% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 79 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 36.1 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 36 of 36 | 88.9% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseNccn guidelines, nccn content & educational programs:experts from major academic cancer centers, develop and update clinical practice guidelines for treatment of cancer; includes both distribution of guidelines for non-commercial use as well as certain educational conferences and symposia to communicate content free of charge
Patient information:dissemination of patient information based on guidelines; development and dissemination of measures to assess the quality of care
Other programs: development of other public and professional information programs to facilitate access to cancer specialty services
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $679,441 | $0 | $49,335 | $728,776 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $629,399 | $0 | $65,647 | $695,046 |
| CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $614,406 | $0 | $49,335 | $663,741 |
| SENIOR VP, CLINICAL INFORM Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $375,041 | $0 | $49,285 | $424,326 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $359,832 | $0 | $50,239 | $410,071 |
| VP - US & GLOBAL BUSINESS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $282,409 | $0 | $70,766 | $353,175 |
| SENIOR VP, MARKETING & COM Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $244,843 | $0 | $61,548 | $306,391 |
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - NCCN FOUNDATION Highest compensated employee, 4.00 hrs/week | $221,100 | $0 | $51,646 | $272,746 |
79 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from National Comprehensive Cancer Network (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $2.7M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b36 · 36 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 5178
- Volunteers Part I, line 61,959
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| CLINICAL CARE OPTIONS LLC Medical education program services | $2,557,871 |
| LOGICNETS INC Professional services | $913,300 |
| MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL Research | $573,487 |
| CVENT INC Software | $502,770 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 32 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to National Comprehensive Cancer Network totaling $265K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Questions people ask
How much of National Comprehensive Cancer Network's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, National Comprehensive Cancer Network reported that 80.8% of its $43.5 million in expenses went to program services, 17.6% to management and general and 1.6% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does National Comprehensive Cancer Network pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation National Comprehensive Cancer Network reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $728,776, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does National Comprehensive Cancer Network get its money?
Of $55.7 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 33.9% came from contributions and grants and 48.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is National Comprehensive Cancer Network a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-2818395 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202523079349301712 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433209349315028 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202303189349316910 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233129349302008 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202123149349300532 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202013049349301071 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-2818395: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.