Nonprofit · EIN 20-3771288
CANCER AWARENESS THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
Also known as DEREK HILL
Tax-exempt · CAREFREE, AZ 85377
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $867,764 | $881,603 | -$13,839 | $86,259 | $0 | $86,259 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $869,722 | $954,535 | -$84,813 | $100,098 | $0 | $100,098 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $871,517 | $835,059 | $36,458 | $184,911 | $0 | $184,911 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $930,112
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $11,478
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$109,875
- Net income from gaming
- $36,049
- Other revenue
- -$73,826
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $748,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $88,483
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $95,368
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,550
- Program services (functional)
- $748,000
- Management and general (functional)
- $115,048
- Fundraising (functional)
- $18,555
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $100,098
- Total assets, end of year
- $86,259
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $86,259
- Publicly traded securities
- $55
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $86,259
- Gross receipts
- $1,162,503
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 70
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Blaszyk | Director Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| Syliva Owens | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Amanda Bruen | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Mary Wendt Moase | Director Trustee or director | 12 | $0 |
| Jill Porcellato | Chairman Officer | 30 | $0 |
| J DEREK HILL | Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Regina Ryan | Secretary Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Blaszyk | Director Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| Syliva Owens | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Amanda Bruen | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Mary Wendt Moase | Director Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| Jill Porcellato | Chairman Officer | 30 | $0 |
| J DEREK HILL | Treasurer Officer | 12 | $0 |
| Regina Ryan | Secretary Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Blaszyk | Director Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| Syliva Owens | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Amanda Bruen | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Wayne Malloux | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Jill Porcellato | Chairman Officer | 30 | $0 |
| J DEREK HILL | Treasurer Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Mary Wendt Moase | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 3740, CAREFREE, AZ 85377-3740
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Jill Porcellato, 10517 E PALO BREA DRIVE, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85262
- Signed the 990
- J DEREK HILL, Treasurer
- Phone
- (952) 221-7432
- Website
- WWW.CAREDM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Baldwin Moffitt Behm LLP
Mission
CARE PROMOTES AWARENESS ABOUT CANCER TREATMENT AND PREVENTION THROUGH EDUCATIONAL FORUMS AND SEMINARS AND RAISES MONEY TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO FUND INNOVATIVE NEW CANCER RESEARCH PROJECTS AND CLINICAL TRIALS PRIMARILY IN THE GREATER PHOENIX METROPOLITIAN AREA AND ARIZONA MORE BROADLY.
Program accomplishments
- During the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, Cancer Awareness through Research and Education (CARE) approved total research funding of $786,000, which included $38,000 in direct donor-designated contributions.Per the allocation approved by the CARE Funding Committee and Board of Directors, contributions were designated as follows:$397,000 to Mayo Clinic, including $23,000 in direct donations.$389,000 to HonorHealth Research Institute, including $15,000 in direct donations.Payments of $374,000 were issued to each institution during the fiscal year to fulfill these commitments.Funds provided to Mayo Clinic were restricted to two approved research projects:1.Pathogenesis of MYC-Overexpressing Acute Leukemia identifying high-risk patients and developing more effective treatments.2.Fast Neoepitope Prioritization and RNA Nanoparticle Dendritic Cell Vaccines for Solid Tumors advancing personalized cancer vaccine development.Funds provided to HonorHealth Research Institute were restricted to two funding requests encompassing four interrelated research projects:1.Plant EV, Nanoparticle Silicon, VFI Studies2.Uveal Melanoma ResearchBoth Mayo Clinic and HonorHealth Research Institute are required to submit annual progress and expenditure reports to CAREs Science and Funding Committee. Grants are restricted for the specified research purposes, with no more than 25% of funds allocated to labor and benefit costs.Expenses $748,000 · grants $748,000
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-3771288
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Medical research (H12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $86,259
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,162,503
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $867,764 | $881,603 | $86,259 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $869,722 | $954,535 | $100,098 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $871,517 | $835,059 | $184,911 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $969,135 | $905,955 | $148,453 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-3771288).
Questions about CANCER AWARENESS THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of CANCER AWARENESS THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CANCER AWARENESS THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ASSOCIATION is 20-3771288.
- Is CANCER AWARENESS THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to CANCER AWARENESS THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CANCER AWARENESS THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ASSOCIATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CANCER AWARENESS THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CANCER AWARENESS THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CANCER AWARENESS THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Jill Porcellato.
- Who are the officers and directors of CANCER AWARENESS THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CANCER AWARENESS THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $867,764, expenses of $881,603 and total assets of $86,259 at year end.
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