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Louisiana Cancer Research Center of LSUHSC-NOTulane HSC

New Orleans, LA · EIN 82-0553413 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Louisiana Cancer Research Center of LSUHSC-NOTulane HSC reported $25.1 million in revenue and $23.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $74.78 went to program services, $25.11 to management and general costs and $0.11 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 75.1% of the total. Government grants made up 75.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $255,091 (CAO). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 35% 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 $24M

For 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 $25M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 169 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
74.8%83.9%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
25.1%12.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.1%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
75.1%72.7%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
75.1%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
18.9%5.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$255,091$628,890
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.08%1.94%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
218
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
68.413.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
12 of 1293.8%

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 expense
$14M expenses · 79.8% of program spending

Cancer Research - The primary purpose is to conduct and support research and promote education in the diagnosis, detection, and treatment of cancer. The Center is also continuing to pursue the legislative mandate of achieving designation as a cancer center by the National Cancer Center Institute

$3.5M expenses · 20.2% of program spending

Cessation Program - To develop and implement a high quality tobacco prevention and cessation program consistent with the best practices in tobacco control

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CAO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$255,091$0$0$255,091
CFO/COO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$200,235$0$0$200,235

2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Louisiana Cancer Research Center of LSUHSC-NOTulane HSC (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $455K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$25M$24M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$25M$24M74.8%$134M$255,091
FY2024 ⓘ$29M$21M71.0%$133M$622,700
FY2023 ⓘ$17M$21M71.6%$124M$278,833
FY2022 ⓘ$18M$19M74.1%$127M$287,252
FY2021 ⓘ$19M$18M72.5%$128M$357,359
FY2020 ⓘ$19M$19M73.5%$127M$247,846

Governance 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–1b12 · 12 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 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 518

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
Quality Floor Preparation
Janitorial
$165,011

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 3 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

2 private foundations reported grants to Louisiana Cancer Research Center of LSUHSC-NOTulane HSC totaling $1,410 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Louisiana Cancer Research Center of LSUHSC-NOTulane HSC's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Louisiana Cancer Research Center of LSUHSC-NOTulane HSC, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Louisiana Cancer Research Center of LSUHSC-NOTulane HSC's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Louisiana Cancer Research Center of LSUHSC-NOTulane HSC reported that 74.8% of its $23.5 million in expenses went to program services, 25.1% to management and general and 0.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Louisiana Cancer Research Center of LSUHSC-NOTulane HSC pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Louisiana Cancer Research Center of LSUHSC-NOTulane HSC reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $255,091, for the role of CAO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Louisiana Cancer Research Center of LSUHSC-NOTulane HSC get its money?

Of $25.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 75.1% came from contributions and grants (including 75.1% from government grants) and 18.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Louisiana Cancer Research Center of LSUHSC-NOTulane HSC a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 82-0553413 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 202611289349301336 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521289349302957 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441209349300124 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311359349308131 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221339349305797 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101349349303960 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 82-0553413: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.