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Diseases & Disorders (G30Z) IRS Verified DX Registered 990 on File

CANCER WELLNESS CENTER

EIN: 36-3604463 · NORTHBROOK, IL 60062-1556 · United States · FY 2023 Data
4 out of 5 77 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 71/100
Reliability (20%) 82/100
Effectiveness (25%) 87/100
Impact (25%) 70/100
Financial data: FY 2023 · Scored 9/13/2026
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CANCER WELLNESS CENTER logo
45
CharityAI™ Score
out of 100
Mission Statement

The Cancer Wellness Center exists to help anyone touched by cancer find a way forward. Through guidance, comfort, and community, we equip people with cancer and their loved ones to cope with the diagnosis that has changed their lives.

Financial Overview — FY 2023
$2.3M
Total Revenue
$2.0M
Total Expenses
$4.3M
Net Assets
27
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 66.9%
Fundraising Efficiency 237.4%
Operating Reserve 25.46x
Liability-to-Asset 4.4%
Revenue Diversification 100.8%
Executive Compensation $175K
Compared with Peers
FY 2023
Compared with 881 similar organizations (United States, Diseases & Disorders, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2023.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
66.9% 83.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
10.2% 11.4%
P10P90
Above median
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
22.9% 2.2%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income · lower is better
237.4% 101.3%
P10P90
Below median
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
25.5 mo 11.7 mo
P10P90
Top quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
4.4% 13.0%
P10P90
Above median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
100.8% 89.5%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
33.4% 7.9%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
21.2% 11.7%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
11.4% 1.6%
P10P90
CharityAI™ Evaluation — 2025
45 / 100
0
Financial
82
Reliability
45
Effectiveness
70
Impact
Financial Strength (30%) 0
Reliability & Transparency (20%) 82
Program Effectiveness (25%) 45
Impact & Outcomes (25%) 70

2,000 served annually $105 per beneficiary 2 programs

IRS Verified Form 990 on File 90% Data Complete
Impact
2 programs
Outcome / Program People Served Cost / Service # Completed Duration
Provide free clinical mental health counselling for support with cancer diagnosis and treatment 1,000 $132.80 Lifetime
Provide free wellness and education programming for community members impacted by cancer 1,000 $77.70 Lifetime
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2023 $2.3M $2.0M $4.3M 66.9% 27
2022 $1.7M $1.7M $3.9M 66.0% 29
2021 $2.2M $1.4M N/A 22
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Organization Details
EIN
36-3604463
State
IL
City
NORTHBROOK
ZIP
60062-1556
Classification
G30Z
Category
Diseases & Disorders
Rating
4★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1989
Foundation Code
15
Form 990
On File
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