Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups
Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups reported $13.2 million in revenue and $12.8 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $74.31 went to program services, $25.69 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 85.6% of the total. Government grants made up 11.3%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $383,488 (PRESIDENT). 34 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 7% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $13MFor context, the median across 169 covered medical research charities: $87.02 programs, $12.87 management, $0.11 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $13MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 74.3% | 83.9% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 25.7% | 12.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 13.0% | 72.7% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 11.3% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 85.6% | 5.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $383,488 | $628,890 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.99% | 1.94% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 34 | 18 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 10.2 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 9 of 9 | 93.8% |
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
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseFederal grants - the coalition, through its federal funding, supports the efforts of the ecog-acrin group co-chair's office through such services as contracting, grant and fiscal oversight, legal counsel, communication, and general administration. Furthermore, the coalition assists in expediting the development and conduct of ecog-acrin studies, assists with the development and dissemination of educational materials for oncologists and patients, works to improve patient accrual to ecog-acrin trials, and coordinates the ecog-acrin semi-annual group meetings
Cancer trials support unit (ctsu) - under a subcontract with westat, inc. (rockville, md) the coalition provides professional and support staff to operate and manage the regulatory support system and other key functions of the ctsu (a major clinical trial program of the national cancer institute (nci, U.S. Dept of health and human services), under westat's prime contract with nci, no. Hhsn261200622012c, adb no. N02-cm-62212
Private foundation grants - through a grant provided by the breast cancer research foundation, the coalition provides assistance to ecog investigators who are conducting a study on late relapse breast cancer by serving as the prime grantee who is responsible for liaising with the grantor, monitoring grant progress and submitting bi-annual reports, disseminating grant funding to subcontractors for various aspects of the study, and developing and disseminating materials to bolster accrual to the study
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT Director/trustee, officer, 2.00 hrs/week | $0 | $383,488 | $0 | $383,488 |
| GENERAL COUN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $285,022 | $0 | $21,818 | $306,840 |
| SR DIR CLIN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $237,070 | $0 | $38,063 | $275,133 |
| SR DIR OF GR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $236,132 | $0 | $34,537 | $270,669 |
| SR DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $221,480 | $0 | $19,866 | $241,346 |
| VICE PRESIDE Officer, 16.00 hrs/week | $0 | $238,000 | $0 | $238,000 |
| DIRECTOR OF Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $187,837 | $0 | $33,428 | $221,265 |
34 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups (Part VII, line 2).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · 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–1b9 · 9 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 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
- 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 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 575
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| D2 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES Consultant | $426,517 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Of every $100 Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups spent in FY2025, $74.31 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups reported that 74.3% of its $12.8 million in expenses went to program services, 25.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $383,488, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups get its money?
Of $13.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 13.0% came from contributions and grants (including 11.3% from government grants) and 85.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-2935628 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
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202621349349301447 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541359349300844 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401369349303855 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202341329349304084 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202231049349301378 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101169349301450 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-2935628: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.