The Gog Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Edgewater, Maryland, registered in 2003, with $68,477,086 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 100% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$68.5M
▲ 3.6% vs prior year
Medical Research median: $217K
Expenses (FY2024)
$65.1M
Net assets
$97.7M
Employees
67
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. For The Gog Foundation Inc: 100% to programs · $3 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. 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 The Gog Foundation Inc: 18 mo reserves · +5% 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. For The Gog Foundation Inc: 5 of 6 checks met earns a A on this criterion. 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 The Gog Foundation Inc: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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The gog foundation's primary exempt purpose is to promote excellence in the quality and integrity of clinical and basic scientific research in the field of gynecologic malignancies.
Revenue grew from $27.7M (FY2013) to $68.5M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
5.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$145.5M
Total liabilities
$47.8M
Net assets
$97.7M
Salaries & benefits
$10.6M
16% of expenses
Board members
17
6 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $68,477,086▲3.6% | $65,073,610▲1.8% | $97,653,149▲12.2% | $145,468,069▲16.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $66,124,814▼16.3% | $63,899,174▼17.9% | $87,017,965▲10.9% | $125,267,390▲2.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $78,963,515▲11.1% | $77,876,182▲28.4% | $78,457,454▼12.9% | $121,695,813▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $71,071,681▲39.0% | $60,658,790▲20.4% | $90,094,396▲17.8% | $118,907,888▲22.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $51,133,816▲7.4% | $50,362,214▲36.3% | $76,489,582▲6.0% | $96,851,330▲15.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $47,593,751▲45.6% | $36,958,338▲11.4% | $72,147,871▲32.3% | $83,724,373▲11.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $32,691,741▲33.7% | $33,180,624▲57.1% | $54,542,548▼7.0% | $75,412,609▼9.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $24,454,437▲50.4% | $21,122,291▲42.0% | $58,629,869▲14.8% | $83,615,240▲35.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $16,256,457▲1.2% | $14,879,575▲13.7% | $51,062,541▲5.6% | $61,866,923▲4.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $16,059,989▼42.1% | $13,084,564▼41.9% | $48,363,475▲23.8% | $59,067,028▲13.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $27,731,873 | $22,538,473▲25.7% | $39,056,457▲29.0% | $51,932,649▲21.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $17,925,341▼25.2% | $30,275,673▲14.5% | $42,848,053▲18.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $23,969,300▲2.6% | $26,430,608▼2.0% | $36,210,946▲9.3% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $23,363,900 | $26,980,708 | $33,127,477 | 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.
Highest-paid: Mary Sharp — $315,872 (0.49% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Sharp | Chief Financial Officer | 35 | $315,872 |
| Michael S Powers | General Counsel | 35 | $301,455 |
| Laura L Reese | Executive Director, Operations | 35 | $281,816 |
| Jennifer T Kien | Executive Director, Busi. Dev. | 35 | $252,321 |
| Nola R Bencze | Compliance Attorney | 35 | $185,914 |
| Kathleen E Campbell-simms | Executive Director, Site Engagement | 35 | $178,477 |
| Josh J Killion | Director, It | 35 | $176,225 |
| Nicole M Lamack | Sr. Dir., Grants, Accting, Site Contract | 35 | $174,970 |
| Heather Lankes | Director, Translational Research | 35 | $171,804 |
| Wendy Wells | Director, Finance | 35 | $169,219 |
| Casi A Morales | Contracts Attorney | 35 | $165,322 |
| Lisa M Richford | Contracts Attorney | 35 | $163,929 |
| Larry J Copeland Md | Immediate Past President | 20 | $50,000 |
| Thomas J Herzog Md | President | 20 | $50,000 |
| Robert S Mannel Md | Sr. Vice President | 13 | $33,000 |
| Alexander B Olawaiye Md | Director-at-large | 1 | — |
| Angeles Alvarez Secord Md | Director-at-large | 1 | — |
| Bradley J Monk Md | Vice President | 1 | — |
| Brian Slomovitz Md | Director-at-large | 1 | — |
| Carol Aghajanian Md | Vice President | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Us Oncology Research LLC | Clinical Services | $5,921,924 |
| Ohio State Research Foundation | Clinical Services | $1,743,322 |
| Western Institutional Review Board (wirb | Clinical Services | $1,524,596 |
| Firsthealth of the Carolinas Inc | Clinical Services | $1,228,084 |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Clinical Services | $1,134,631 |
6 grants to The Gog Foundation Inc totaling $703K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Medical / public services | 2024 | $100,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Research- subcontract | 2023 | $110,024 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Research- subcontract | 2022 | $167,412 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Research- subcontract | 2021 | $131,611 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Research- subcontract | 2020 | $101,524 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Research- subcontract | 2019 | $92,364 |
2 grants totaling $209K in FY2024. All grants made by The Gog Foundation Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Duke University | General support | $198,700 |
| Foundation For Womens Cancer | General support | $10,500 |
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Data for The Gog Foundation Inc (EIN 03-0466352) 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.