Cancer Commons
PALO ALTO, CA · Health Care
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2022). Cancer Commons has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
CANCER COMMONS BRINGS TOGETHER A TEAM OF EXPERTS, WHO COMBINE COMPASSION WITH SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE TO HELP PATIENTS UNDERSTAND THEIR DISEASE AND ACCESS THEIR BEST TREATMENT OPTIONS. EACH PATIENT IS CONNECTED TO A TEAM, CONSISTING OF NURSE NAVIGATORS, PHD SCIENTISTS, PHYSICIANS, AND NATIONAL EXPERTS, WHO, REVIEW THE PATIENT'S MEDICAL HISTORY, RESEARCH ADDITIONAL TESTING THAT COULD IMPACT THE PATIENT'S TREATMENT PLAN, IDENTIFY CLINICAL TRIAL OPTIONS AVAILABLE FOR THE PATIENT, INVESTIGATE ACCESS TO NEW OFF-LABEL TREATMENTS, AS WELL AS OBTAIN KEY INSIGHTS FROM CANCER EXPERTS THROUGH VIRTUAL TUMOR BOARDS. CANCER COMMONS' GOAL IS TO EQUIP PATIENTS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE THEY NEED TO BE ABLE TO CHOOSE THEIR BEST PLAN OF ACTION AT NO COST TO THE PATIENT.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2022.
Who funds Cancer Commons
$2.7M in foundation grants on record from 30 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $582K | 4 |
| H8 Cancer Foundation | $400K | 3 |
| Starhill Associates Inc C/O Greensteinrogoffolsen & Collp | $390K | 4 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $276K | 4 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management | $250K | 3 |
| Chicago Community Trust | $150K | 2 |
| Bonnie and Marty Tenenbaum Foundation | $130K | 1 |
| Richard Allan Barry Family Charitable Foundation | $100K | 4 |
| Brownstone Foundation | $100K | 4 |
| Musella Foundation for Brain Tumor Research and Information | $50K | 1 |
Leadership
JAY M TENENBAUM — PRESIDENT, CHAIRMAN, AND DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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