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Nonprofit · EIN 61-1256743

KIDS CANCER ALLIANCE INC

Tax-exempt · LOUISVILLE, KY 40222

Financials

$1.4M$1.3M2023$1.9M$1.6M2024$2.3M$1.9M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KIDS CANCER ALLIANCE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,342,522$1,908,599$433,923$3,808,218$710,339$3,097,879
December 31, 2024990$1,869,267$1,561,381$307,886$3,303,156$750,147$2,553,009
December 31, 2023990$1,432,349$1,313,067$119,282$2,198,182$88,151$2,110,031
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,537,235
of which government grants
$72,447
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$100,386
Net gain from sales of assets
$33,873
Net income from fundraising events
-$325,529
Net income from gaming
$30,430
Other revenue
-$295,099

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$452,693
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$133,158
Other salaries and wages
$311,252
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$559,875
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$36,574
Occupancy
$80,988
Travel
$18,472
Depreciation
$3,227
Program services (functional)
$1,379,738
Management and general (functional)
$306,062
Fundraising (functional)
$222,799

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,303,156
Total assets, end of year
$3,808,218
Total liabilities, end of year
$710,339
Net assets, end of year
$3,097,879
Land, buildings and equipment
$11,644
Publicly traded securities
$1,910,335
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,537,137
Net assets with donor restrictions
$560,742
Gross receipts
$3,417,195
Employees
9
Volunteers
291
Year formed
1994
State of legal domicile
KY

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHELBY RUSSELLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$133,158$16,501
SHERRY BAYLIFFMEDICAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GREG GITSCHIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CASSIDY HYDEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LARRY JUDDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AIMEE MCCAABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOY MINNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREN COXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIM HAYNESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALAN JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAY MACKINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ERICA MCDANIELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS PERRONEPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHELBY RUSSELLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$127,750$14,521
SHERRY BAYLIFFMEDICAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JESSICA CLARKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JON DUBINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG GITSCHIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAY MACKINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AIMEE MCCAABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS PERRONEPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ERIC WOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY JUDDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JIM HAYNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREN COXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CASSIDY HYDEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOY MINNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHELBY RUSSELLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$125,388$13,889
SHERRY BAYLIFFMEDICAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JESSICA CLARKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AARON COOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JON DUBINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG GITSCHIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAY MACKINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AIMEE MCCAABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS PERRONEPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ERIC WOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY JUDDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JIM HAYNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREN COXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7400 NEW LA GRANGE RD STE 100, LOUISVILLE, KY 40222-4870
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LARRY JUDD, 7400 NEW LAGRANGE ROAD 100, LOUISVILLE, KY 40222
Signed the 990
LARRY JUDD, TREASURER
Phone
(502) 365-1538
Return prepared by
MONROE SHINE & CO INC CPA'S

Mission

TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH RECREATIONAL AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SUMMER CAMPS: HOSTED TWO WEEKS OF IN-PERSON SUMMER CAMPS WITH A TOTAL OF 123 CAMPERS. CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND THEIR SIBLINGS ENJOYED THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE THE JOY OF CAMP ACTIVITIES AND MAKE SPECIAL MEMORIES. GOALS OF OUR SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS: BUILD MEANINGFUL FRIENDSHIPS WITH OTHERS WHO UNDERSTAND THEIR CHILDHOOD CANCER JOURNEY, PROVIDE SAFE, HEALTHY RECREATIONAL COPING SKILLS, AND BUILD SELF-ESTEEM AND SELF-RELIANCE.
    Expenses $351,105
  • FAMILY RETREAT: HOSTED 93 FAMILIES IMPACTED BY CHILDHOOD CANCER ACROSS TWO WEEKENDS OF RECREATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND SPECIAL SUPPORT SESSIONS. GOALS OF OUR FAMILY RETREAT WERE TO BUILD MEANINGFUL FRIENDSHIPS WITH OTHERS WHO UNDERSTAND THE CHILDHOOD JOURNEY, PROVIDE SAFE, HEALTHY RECREATIONAL COPING SKILLS, AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER FAMILIES TO ENJOY QUALITY TIME TOGETHER AND CREATE MEMORABLE EXPERIENCES.
    Expenses $242,583
  • FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL AID SUPPORT TO LOCAL FAMILIES FINANCIALLY IMPACTED BY CHILDHOOD CANCER. SUPPORT PROVIDED INCLUDES COVERING FAMILIES' UTILITY BILLS, MORTGAGE OR RENT, TRANSPORTATION COSTS, OR DAILY LIVING EXPENSES SUCH AS FOOD, CLOTHING, AND SUPPLIES.
    Expenses $639,278 · grants $385,922
  • HOSPITAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS: PROVIDES QUALITY MEALS, TREATS, ACTIVITIES AND PHOTOGRAPHY SESSIONS TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDERGOING ONCOLOGY TREATMENT AT THREE LOCAL FACILITIES. GOALS OF OUR HOSPITAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS: PROVIDE FAMILIES THE CHANCE TO SHARE MEALS, PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR FAMILIES TO BOND WITH OTHERS IN SIMILAR SITUATIONS, PROVIDE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES LIKE ARTS AND CRAFTS AND GAMES, PROVIDE VALUABLE KEEPSAKES OF CANCER JOURNEY THROUGH PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY SESSIONS, AND EDUCATE FAMILIES ON KCA'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.
    Expenses $80,001
  • SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: THE KCA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT YOUNG ADULT CANCER SURVIVORS AND THEIR SIBLINGS BY ASSISTING THEM IN PURSUIT OF THEIR ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL GOALS. THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE DESIGNED TO EASE THE FINANCIAL BURDEN OF OBTAINING AN EDUCATION FROM AN ACCREDITED UNIVERSITY, COMMUNITY COLLEGE, VOCATIONAL OR TECHNICAL SCHOOL. APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN TO INDIVIDUALS WHO MEET THE CRITERIA, DEMONSTRATE FINANCIAL NEED, AND SHOW ACADEMIC AND PERSONAL POTENTIAL.
    Expenses $66,771 · grants $66,771

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
61-1256743
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
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,808,218
Income (IRS master file)
$3,417,195

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,342,522$1,908,599$3,808,218IRS
990December 2024$1,869,267$1,561,381$3,303,156IRS
990December 2023$1,432,349$1,313,067$2,198,182XML
990December 2022$1,640,046$1,094,154$1,968,508IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 61-1256743).

Questions about KIDS CANCER ALLIANCE INC

What is the EIN of KIDS CANCER ALLIANCE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KIDS CANCER ALLIANCE INC is 61-1256743.
Is KIDS CANCER ALLIANCE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to KIDS CANCER ALLIANCE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KIDS CANCER ALLIANCE 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 KIDS CANCER ALLIANCE INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KIDS CANCER ALLIANCE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of KIDS CANCER ALLIANCE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LARRY JUDD.
Who are the officers and directors of KIDS CANCER ALLIANCE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $133,158 (SHELBY RUSSELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does KIDS CANCER ALLIANCE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,342,522, expenses of $1,908,599 and total assets of $3,808,218 at year end.

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