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Nonprofit · EIN 20-4284833

OVATIONS FOR A CURE INC

Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02199

Financials

$194K$194K2023$188K$182K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OVATIONS FOR A CURE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$187,838$181,816$6,022$135,030$131,955$3,075
December 31, 2023990$194,308$194,113$195$118,725$121,672-$2,947
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$188,150
Program service revenue
$4,326
Investment income
$3
Net income from fundraising events
-$4,641
Other revenue
-$4,641

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,743
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$129,520
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$136,029
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,800
Occupancy
$100
Travel
$342
Depreciation
$80
Program services (functional)
$85,527
Management and general (functional)
$62,971
Fundraising (functional)
$33,318

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$118,725
Total assets, end of year
$135,030
Total liabilities, end of year
$131,955
Net assets, end of year
$3,075
Land, buildings and equipment
$18,494
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,075
Gross receipts
$264,427
Employees
1
Volunteers
20
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
MA

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SUSAN PATTERSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$107,740$18,781
GIOVANNA FRANCHITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
TINA GEECLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
PATTI HESSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
URSULA MATULONISDIRECTOR/MED
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SUSAN PATTERNSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$67,855$16,325
GIOVANNA FRANCHITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
TINA GEECLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
PATTI HESSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
URSULA MATULONISDIRECTOR/MED
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 990168, BOSTON, MA 02199-0168
In care of
% CO PATRICIA FRANCHI FLAHERTY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PATTI HESS, 800 BOYLSTON STREET/ PO BOX 990168, BOSTON, MA 02199
Signed the 990
PATTI HESS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(005) 086-5554
Return prepared by
ANSTISS & CO PC

Mission

FOR WOMEN WHO HAVE OVARIAN CANCER. SECONDLY, OUR PATIENT PROGRAMS ARE CREATED TO GIVE KNOWLEDGE, HOPE AND COMFORT TO THOSE WOMEN CURRENTLY DIAGNOSED AND LIVING WITH OVARIAN CANCER. OVATIONS FOR THE CURE, INC. ALSO PROVIDES CRITICAL FUNDING FOR NEW AND ONGOING OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH INITIATIVES THAT FOCUS ON EARLY DETECTION, PREVENTION, DEVELOPING MORE EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS FOR OVARIAN CANCER, AND TO CURE OVARIAN CANCER IN OUR LIFETIME.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE AWARENESS, TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND PATIENT CARE EFFORTS WITH REGARDS TO OVARIAN CANCER.
    Expenses $85,527 · grants $5,743

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-4284833
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
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$135,030
Income (IRS master file)
$264,427

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$187,838$181,816$135,030IRS
990December 2023$194,308$194,113$118,725XML
990December 2022$200,353$232,632$137,814IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 20-4284833).

Questions about OVATIONS FOR A CURE INC

What is the EIN of OVATIONS FOR A CURE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OVATIONS FOR A CURE INC is 20-4284833.
Is OVATIONS FOR A CURE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to OVATIONS FOR A CURE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OVATIONS FOR A CURE INC 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 OVATIONS FOR A CURE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did OVATIONS FOR A CURE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of OVATIONS FOR A CURE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PATTI HESS.
Who are the officers and directors of OVATIONS FOR A CURE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $107,740 (SUSAN PATTERSON, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does OVATIONS FOR A CURE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $187,838, expenses of $181,816 and total assets of $135,030 at year end.

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