Staar Ovarian Cancer
Grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois · EIN 84-4672869
- Illinois
- Chicago
- Community Improvement and Capacity Building
- Community Improvement and Capacity Building in Illinois
- Total giving
- $150KTax year 2023
- Total assets
- $460KLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
STAAR EXISTS TO ADVOCATE FOR AND RAISE FUNDS FOR RESEARCH SPECIFICALLY ON THE LOW-GRADE SEROUS CARCINOMA SUB-TYPE OF OVARIAN CANCER IN THE UNTED STATES. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, WE DROVE AWARENESS OF THE SYMPTOMS OF OVARIAN CANCER AND THE UNDER-FUNDING OF RESEARCH FOR THE LGSC SUB-TYPE. WE MAKE CONNECTIONS WITH RESEARCHERS AND ULTIMATELY HAVE MADE THREE GRANTS, SOOME WITH FUNDS RAISED IN 2021.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $150K | 2022 |
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | $110K | 2022 |
| University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | $76K | 2022 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.staaroc.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2023. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.