Childrens Cancer and Blood Foundation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- Only 49% of its spending went to programs.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
TO PROVIDE THE FUNDS THAT SUPPORT THE MEDICAL TREATMENT AND RESEARCH FOR CHILDHOOD BLOOD DISORDERS AND CANCERS THROUGH THE DIVISION OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY AT NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL.
- Income
- $179,078
- Spending
- $236,800
- Spent on programs
- 49%
- Reserves
- 72.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 53%
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 15
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 55 out of 100. Higher than 24% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 72.7 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 1% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 32% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 47% on the year before.
Spending floor
0 of 1549% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 25 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).
Independent board
25 of 2515 of 15 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $115,589 spent. IN 2024, CCBF REAFFIRMED ITS COMMITMENT TO TRANSFORMING OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN WITH BLOOD DISORDERS AND CANCER BY ADVANCING THREE PILLARS: RESEARCH, CARE AND CURE. THROUGH ITS ENDURING PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DIVISION OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY AT NEWYORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL/WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE, CCBF FUNDED CUTTING-EDGE CLINICAL GRANTS THAT ACCELERATED NEW THERAPIES AND EXPANDED SURVIVORSHIP AND FERTILITY-PRESERVATION PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG PATIENTS. AT THE SAME TIME, THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTED STATE-OF-THE-ART COMPREHENSIVE CARE ENSURING CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES RECEIVED COMPASSIONATE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY TREATMENT AND INVESTED IN THE TRAINING OF FUTURE LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY, HELPING BUILD THE NEXT GENERATION OF SPECIALISTS WHO WILL MAKE CURES POSSIBLE. THESE STRATEGIC EFFORTS REINFORCED CCBF'S LONG-STANDING MISSION TO NOT ONLY HELP CHILDREN SURVIVE, BUT TO RETURN THEM TO FULL AND PRODUCTIVE LIVES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 1953.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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