Colorectal Cancer Alliance

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 86-0947831 Website

THE MISSION OF THE COLORECTAL CANCER ALLIANCE IS TO PREVENT THE OCCURRENCE OF COLON AND RECTAL CANCER AND SUPPORT THE NEARLY 50,000 AFFLICTED WITH THIS DISEASE EACH YEAR. THIS IS ACHIEVED BY SUPPORTING PREVENTATIVE MEASURES, FUNDING RESEARCH, AND PROVIDING CANCER CARE SUPPORT SERVICES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$16.4M

-2.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.9M

Grant Count

22

Avg Grant Size

$131K

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$6M$11M$17M$23M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$16,350,846$16,811,784$12,894,997
Revenue$20,736,119$20,743,740$11,554,543
Expenses$17,779,693$16,935,687$13,820,518
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$453,764$238,785$110,995
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$721K$1M$2M$3M0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants202322 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS …$1.3MCITY OF HOPE$240KTHE TRUSTEES OF UNIVERSI…$200KDANA FARBER CANCER INSTI…$148KMEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING…$145KADVENTIST HEALTHCARE$100KUNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICU…$73KJOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY$68KTHE TRUSTEES OF UNIVERSI…$63KOREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE …$48K

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K3$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

MICHAEL SAPIENZACHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$368KMELISSA LYNCHCHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER$278KANGELINE LAWRYCHIEF MRKTG & COMM. OFFICER$232KAMY GANDERSONSR. DIR OF DIGITAL STRATEGY$162KTASHMA GREENDIRECTOR OF IT (THRU 11/24)$158KDAVID FENSTERMACHERSR. DIR OF RESEARCH & MEDICA…$156KANGELE RUSSELLSR. DIR OF PARTNERSHIPS AND …$154KEMILY BLASISR. DIR OF COMM. & PUB REL$145KREGAN HUNEYCUTTCHIEF DEVT OFFICER (THRU 04/…$133KTINA ZEFFCOO (FROM 06/24)$130KBRIAN COWARTCHIEF DEVT OFFICER (FROM 08/…$92KJERRY TILLERYCHIEF IMPACT OFFICER (THRU 0…$85KJOHN MARSHALLDIRECTOR (SEE SCH. L)$83K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LEE DRANIKOFFCHAIR2
AVI BENAIMVICE CHAIR2
JOE WHALENTREASURER2
CHARLIE GUEVARADIRECTOR2
CRAIG MELVINDIRECTOR2
DAVID SCHOEMANDIRECTOR2
FRANK SAPIENZADIRECTOR2
JANA BABATUNDE-BEYDIRECTOR2
JENNIFER REDMONDDIRECTOR2
JOHN MARSHALLDIRECTOR (SEE SCH. L)2$82,660
JOHN WOERNERDIRECTOR2
YEKATERINA CHUDNOVSKYDIRECTOR2
KAY CHANDLERDIRECTOR2
PATRICK JACKSONDIRECTOR2
SCOTT SOUSSADIRECTOR2
MICHAEL SAPIENZACHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40$368,178
MELISSA LYNCHCHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER40$277,502
ANGELINE LAWRYCHIEF MRKTG & COMM. OFFICER40$231,682
TINA ZEFFCOO (FROM 06/24)40$129,761
REGAN HUNEYCUTTCHIEF DEVT OFFICER (THRU 04/24)40$132,772
BRIAN COWARTCHIEF DEVT OFFICER (FROM 08/24)40$92,414
JERRY TILLERYCHIEF IMPACT OFFICER (THRU 02/24)40$85,389
AMY GANDERSONSR. DIR OF DIGITAL STRATEGY40$161,650
DAVID FENSTERMACHERSR. DIR OF RESEARCH & MEDICAL AFFAIRS40$155,868
TASHMA GREENDIRECTOR OF IT (THRU 11/24)40$158,005
ANGELE RUSSELLSR. DIR OF PARTNERSHIPS AND HEALTH EQUITY40$153,965
EMILY BLASISR. DIR OF COMM. & PUB REL40$144,542

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

BaltimoreBloomingtonBostonBuffaloCoral GablesDallasDetroitDuarteFarmingtonGaithersburgHoustonLexingtonLos AngelesNashvilleNew YorkNutleyPhiladelphiaPortlandTampaWashington

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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