F C Cancer Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Costa Mesa, California, registered in 2012, with $940,174 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$940K
▼ 11.2% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$804K
Net assets
$885K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for F C Cancer Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For F C Cancer Foundation: 13 mo reserves · +14% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for F C Cancer Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For F C Cancer Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $151K (FY2013) to $940K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
14.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$885K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$885K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $940,174▼11.2% | $804,400▼10.9% | $884,951▲18.1% | $884,951▲18.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,058,801▼11.2% | $903,179▼15.0% | $749,177▼5.6% | $749,177▼5.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,191,764▲10.3% | $1,062,835▲10.1% | $793,555▲19.4% | $793,555▲19.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,080,864▲12.8% | $965,515▲42.2% | $664,626▲21.0% | $664,626▲10.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $958,601▼1.8% | $678,772▼38.0% | $549,277▲104% | $599,837▲123% | 990 |
| 2019 | $976,360▼10.9% | $1,095,621▲24.0% | $269,448▼30.7% | $269,448▼30.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,096,332▲73.4% | $883,677▲76.0% | $388,709▲121% | $388,709▲121% | 990 |
| 2017 | $632,276▲39.2% | $501,972▲2.7% | $176,054▲247% | $176,054▲247% | 990 |
| 2016 | $454,258▲2.9% | $488,671▲18.9% | $50,726▼40.4% | $50,726▼45.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $441,558▲8.2% | $410,945▲7.1% | $85,139▲54.5% | $93,234▲47.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $408,033▲170% | $383,657▲155% | $55,098▲79.3% | $63,193▲69.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $150,915 | $150,687 | $30,722 | $37,222 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
16 grants to F C Cancer Foundation totaling $4.0M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $10,053 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $9,388 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $511,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $11,141 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $610,750 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $7,177 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $629,650 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $629,650 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2021 | $6,294 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $450,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2019 | $320,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2018 | $306,150 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2018 | $10,487 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2017 | $265,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2016 | $240,000 |
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Data for F C Cancer Foundation (EIN 26-2359885) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.