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National Alliance of State Prostate Cancer Coalitions

EIN 20-2491340 · Los Angeles, CA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood83 out of 100GovernanceGood71 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

NASPCC IS A NATION-WIDE ORGANIZATION COMPRISED OF STATE PROSTATE COALITIONS DEDICATED TO SAVING MEN'S LIVES AND ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES, THROUGH AWARENESS AND EDUCATION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PUBLIC POLICY NETWORK.

Income
$329,032
Spending
$322,281
Spent on programs
88%
Reserves
8.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
80
Highest pay
$133,850, president

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 83 out of 100. Higher than 51% of charities in its peer group (diseases, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 8.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 17% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    88% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 10 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 41% of charities in its peer group (diseases, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    35 of 35 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 September 30, 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 (4)
  1. $201,745 spent. PLANNED ANNUAL MEETING WITH LEADERS FROM OVER 30 STATE PROSTATE CANCER COALITIONS TO EDUCATE THEM ON NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN PROSTATE CANCER AND FOR THE STATE TO SHARE BEST PRACTICES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
  2. $37,593 spent. IN JUNE OF 2020, NASPCC TOOK OVER PUBLICATION OF PROSTATEPEDIA MAGAZINE AND ITS WEEKLY DIGEST. DUE TO EXPANDED COVERAGE AND READERSHIP, NASPCC BECOME EVEN MORE COMMITTED TO MAKING PROSTATEPEDIA THE GOLD STANDARD FOR MEN AND THEIR FAMILIES LOOKING FOR SOLID, OBJECTIVE, AND UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION ABOUT PROSTATE CANCER. THERE ARE CURRENTLY MORE THAN 20,000 SUBSCRIBERS. NASPCC'S GOALS FOR 2022 INCLUDE 8 PROSTATEPEDIA MAGAZINES (2 ARE SUPPLEMENTS) ON: RADIATION THERAPY; THERANOSTICS; ADT AND ANTI-ANDROGENS; TESTING; GENETICS, GENOMICS, AND PROSTATE CANCER; CHEMOTHERAPY & IMMUNOTHERAPY; IMAGING; AND SIDE EFFECTS OF TREATMENT. THE MAGAZINE IS ARCHIVED ON NASPCC'S WEBSITE (WWW.NASPCC.ORG), AND IS DOWNLOADABLE AS A PDF. EACH MAGAZINE ISSUE HAS INTERVIEWS WITH PHYSICIANS, SCIENTISTS, AND PATIENTS.
  3. $18,696 spent. NASPCC HAS CREATED, PRODUCED, AND NOW DISTRIBUTES A SERIES OF LAMINATES (2-SIDED LAMINATED DURABLE RESOURCES, WITH ONE SIDE FOR PATIENTS AND THE FLIP SIDE FOR PHYSICIANS), ON VARIOUS TOPICS IN PROSTATE CANCER. THE LAMINATES ARE IN A QUESTION-AND-ANSWER FORMAT ON BOTH SIDES, AND ARE DESIGNED TO IMPROVE INFORMED DISCUSSIONS BETWEEN PHYSICIAN AND PATIENT TO LEAD TO BETTER SHARED DECISION-MAKING. THE LAMINATES ARE ONLINE AT WWW.NASPCC.ORG AND ARE AVAILABLE FOR REPRINTING AS PDF'S. BESIDES DISTRIBUTION, UPON REQUEST NASPCC WILL ALSO SEND THE ACTUAL LAMINATES IN BULK FOR AWARENESS AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, AS WELL AS TO PHYSICIANS AND CLINICS. TOPICS ALREADY COMPLETED INCLUDE: "INFORMED DECISION-MAKING; "THE ROLE OF PSA THROUGHOUT THE PROSTATE CANCER JOURNEY; "NON-METASTATIC CASTRATE-RESISTANT PROSTATE CANCER; "METASTATIC CASTRATE-SENSITIVE PROSTATE CANCER; AND "IMAGING IN PROSTATE CANCER". IN QUEUE ARE "TESTING", "IMMUNOTHERAPY", "BONE HEALTH", AND "PAIN MANAGEMENT IN ADVANCED PROSTATE CANCER". OTHER SUGGESTED TOPICS ARE WELCOME.
  4. $26,765 spent. ACCESS BARRIER INITIATIVE, PROFESSIONAL FEES AND OTHER NECESSARY EXPENSES TO FURTHER THE PROGRAMS AND MISSION OF NASPCC.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 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? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.

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

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

    Recognized by the IRS since December 2005.

    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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