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Est.

2020

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantseeker

AI Summary

COMMONWEALTH CANCER CONSORTIUM INC, operating as Break Through Cancer, is a cancer research nonprofit dedicated to supporting translational research for some of the most difficult-to-treat cancers through multi-institutional collaboration among scientists, engineers, and clinical researchers. In its 2024 filing year, it reported $13.4M in revenue against a $28.7M operating budget, and its listed top funders include COMMONWEALTH FOUNDATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH, which provided $83.4M in 2024, MARC LUSTGARTEN PANCREATIC CANCER FOUNDATION, which provided $5M in 2022, and ALK POSITIVE INC, which provided $500K in 2024.

Mission Statement

BREAK THROUGH CANCER IS A FOUNDATION DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH IN THE MOST DIFFICULT TO TREAT CANCERS. OUR PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS ARE AMONG THE TOP CANCER RESEARCH CENTERS AND TOGETHER, REPRESENT SOME OF THE MOST BRILLIANT, CREATIVE MINDS IN THE COUNTRY. WE BELIEVE BREAK THROUGH CANCER IS THE BEGINNING OF A SCIENTIFIC MOVEMENT THAT ACCEPTS NOTHING LESS THAN MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL COLLABORATION IN PATIENT CENTRIC CANCER RESEARCH. THE FOUNDATION WILL WORK CLOSELY WITH TEAMS OF SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, AND CLINICAL RESEARCHERS TO FOCUS ON DIAGNOSING, TREATING, AND IDEALLY CURING SOME OF THE MOST INTRACTABLE FORMS OF CANCER. WHILE MANY PATIENTS HAVE BENEFITED FROM ADVANCES IN RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY, THERE ARE FAR TOO MANY WHO HAVE BEEN LEFT BEHIND. THERE ARE TOO MANY CANCERS WHERE THE NEEDLE REMAINS UNMOVED. BREAK THROUGH CANCER IS COMMITTED TO MAKING HEADWAY IN THESE EXTREMELY COMPLEX, CHALLENGING DISEASES, AND COMMITTED TO FINDING HOPE FOR PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Revenues
$13.4M
Expenses
$28.7M
Net Income:
-$15.3M
Assets
$57M
Liabilities
$1.1M
Net Assets:
+$55.9M
Operating Budget
$28.7M
Operating Budget by Year

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Total No. of Grants
4
Median grant size
$255K
Largest grant received
$27.1M
T
Tyler Jacks
Board Member
D
David Jaffray
Board Member
J
John Sherman
Board Member
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is COMMONWEALTH CANCER CONSORTIUM INC’s budget?
In 2024, COMMONWEALTH CANCER CONSORTIUM INC reported an annual operating budget of around $28.7 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
Where does COMMONWEALTH CANCER CONSORTIUM INC operate?
COMMONWEALTH CANCER CONSORTIUM INC is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.
Who funded COMMONWEALTH CANCER CONSORTIUM INC recently?
In 2024, COMMONWEALTH CANCER CONSORTIUM INC received grants from COMMONWEALTH FOUNDATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH, ALK POSITIVE INC, and THE US CHARITABLE GIFT TRUST. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant COMMONWEALTH CANCER CONSORTIUM INC received in 2024?
The largest grant to COMMONWEALTH CANCER CONSORTIUM INC in 2024 exceeds $27.1 million.