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Corporate Angel Network Inc

EIN 13-6143014 · Danbury, CT

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood75 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

CORPORATE ANGEL NETWORK (CAN) IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT HELPS CANCER PATIENTS ACCESS THE BEST TREATMENT CENTERS IN THE UNITED STATES BY ARRANGING FREE TRAVEL ON CORPORATE AIRCRAFT. WHETHER A PATIENT IS TRAVELING FOR SURGERY, CLINICAL (CONTINUED ON SCH O) TRIAL, OR A SECOND OPINION, CAN AIMS TO REDUCE A PATIENT'S PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL STRESS BY PROVIDING A SEAT ON A CORPORATE FLIGHT. PARTICIPATION IS OPEN TO ALL CANCER PATIENTS, AS WELL AS BONE MARROW AND STEM CELL DONORS AND RECIPIENTS, WHO ARE AMBULATORY AND DO NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE WHILE TRAVELING. ELIGIBILITY IS NOT BASED ON FINANCIAL NEED, AND PATIENTS MAY TRAVEL AS OFTEN AS NECESSARY.

Income
$814,055
Spending
$1.0 million
Spent on programs
69%
Reserves
43.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 65%
Employees
6
Volunteers
30
Highest pay
$249,231, president & ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 36% of charities in its peer group (diseases, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 43.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 3% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 27% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 17% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    69% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 29 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 91% of charities in its peer group (diseases, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    16 of 16 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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)
  1. $717,825 spent. SINCE ITS FOUNDING, CORPORATE ANGEL NETWORK HAS GROWN TO INCLUDE OVER 500 PARTICIPATING CORPORATIONS, A PAID STAFF AND A TEAM OF VOLUNTEERS WHO WORK WITH PATIENTS, PHYSICIANS, CORPORATE MEMBERS AND LEADING CANCER CENTERS. IN 2025, CORPORATE ANGEL NETWORK RECEIVED 4,078 REQUESTS FOR FLIGHTS FROM CANCER PATIENTS AND WERE ABLE TO ARRANGE FLIGHTS FOR 1,802 PATIENTS. THE TOTAL VALUE OF DONATED FLIGHTS AND GROUND TRANSPORTATION RECEIVED WAS ESTIMATED TO BE $2,271,367.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Caution.

    Its 2014 filing told the IRS that the organization has closed.

    Source: Form 990-N (e-Postcard) filings, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 5, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 1964.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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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