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International Cancer Advocacy Network

Grantmaking foundation in Phoenix, Arizona · EIN 86-0818253

Total giving
$360KTax year 2024
Total assets
$5.3MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

ICAN'S MISSION IS TWO-FOLD: TO OPTIMIZE STAGE IV CANCER PATIENT SURVIVAL AND WORK TO ATTAIN THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE QUALITY OF LIFE. ICAN ASSISTS STAGE IV CANCER PATIENTS WITH 1) DIRECT PATIENT NAVIGATION AND CUSTOMIZED ADVOCACY SERVICES; 2) REFERRALS TO ONCOLOGISTS IN ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS AS WELL AS COMMUNITY PRACTICES; 3) EDUCATING PATIENTS REGARDING THE IMPERATIVE OF MOLECULAR PROFILING; 4) EXPEDITING ACCESS TO MOLECULAR PROFILING; 5) EDUCATING PATIENTS AND THEIR CARE PARTNERS REGARDING CLINICAL TRIALS AND MOLECULAR MATCHING OF THE PATIENT TO CLINICAL TRIALS; AND 6) EXPEDITING PATIENT ACCESS TO COMPASSIONATE USE/EXPANDED ACCESS PROGRAMS. ICAN IS A PAN-HEME CANCER, PAN-SOLID TUMOR, PAN-SARCOMA, AND PAN-RARE CANCER PATIENT ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION AND RESEARCH ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION. ICAN ALSO FOCUSES ON EXPANDING PATIENT ACCESS AND GALVANIZING OUR COLLABORATORS TO ASSIST UNDER-RESOURCED PATIENT COMMUNITIES IN THE US AND ABROAD WITH CUSTOMIZED INFORMATION SERVICES. ICAN ANNUALLY AWARDS R

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$50K2020
$150K2021
$290K2022
$300K2023
$360K2024

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

RecipientAmountTax year
Heymach Lab-Md Anderson Cancer Cntr$150K2022
O'Connor Lab-Cntr Cellular Immuno$53K2022
Lung Cancer Research Foundation$38K2022
Baylin Lab-Johns Hopkins University$20K2022
Cov-Irt$20K2022

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.askican.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.