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Park County Cancer Alliance

EIN 38-4241099 · Livingston, MT

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceFair59 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PCCA'S MISSION IS TO OFFER SUPPORT TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND THEIR LOVED ONES AFFECTED BY A CANCER DIAGNOSIS FROM THE TIME OF DIAGNOSIS TO YEARS AFTER THEIR TREATMENT IS COMPLETED.

Income
$53,454
Spending
$50,739
Spent on programs
82%
Reserves
15.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 97%
Employees
0
Volunteers
8
Highest pay
$2,500, board member

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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 83% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 15.4 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 5% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 6% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    82% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Fair: 59 out of 100. Higher than 34% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no 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.

  • 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. $41,542 spent. IN 2019 PARK COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION (PCCF) BECAME PARK COUNTY CANCER ALLIANCE'S (PCCA) FISCAL SPONSOR. IN MARCH OF 2023 PCCA HAD GROWN ENOUGH TO BECOME ITS OWN 501(C)(3).SINCE 2019 PCCA HAS GIFTED OVER 92,906 TO 74 DIFFERENT GRANT RECIEPIENTS. IN 2025 WE GIFTED 33,000 TO 14 GRANT RECIPIENTS. PCCA OFFERS WEEKLY YOGA CLASSES FOR CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR LOVED ONES. PCCA ALSO OFFERS TWICE A MONTH EMOTIONAL SUPPORT GROUPS FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY CANCER IN OUR COMMUNITY. OUR GOAL FOR 2026 IS TO CONTINUE OUR CURRENT PROGRAMS AND BE ABLE TO OFFER MORE ONE ON ONE COUNSELING BY A LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER. OUR FUNDRAISING IN 2025 REACHED AN ALL TIME HIGH WITH THE GENEROUS DONATIONS DURING PCCF'S ANNUAL GIVE-A-HOOT FUNDRAISER.IN TOTAL PCCA RECEIVED MORE THAN 41,000 THROUGH GIVE-A-HOOT IN 2025. THIS ALLOWS PCCA TO INCREASE OUR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO EACH FINANCIAL GRANT RECIPIENT IN 2025 TO UP TO 2500 FROM 1500. WE INCREASED OUR COMMUNITY PRESENCE THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA WITH ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT. WE PARTICIPATED IN LIVINGSTON HEALTH CARE'S FALL FESTIVAL. WE WERE ABLE TO PARTIALLY FUND OUR MINDFUL YOGA PROGRAM IN 2025 USING A GRANT WE RECEIVED FROM COMMUNITY CLOSET. WE RECEIVED 5000 THROUGH AMB WEST FOUNDATION'S 3 YEAR COLLABORATION WITH CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY TO FUND OUR EMOTIONAL SUPPORT GROUP AND ADDITIONAL PROGRAMMING EXPENSES IN 2025. IN 2025 WE HOPE TO GIVE 15 GRANTS UP TO 2500 EACH TO LOCAL CANCER PATIENTS, MAINTAIN OUR WEEKLY MINDFUL YOGA CLASSES, AND CONTINUE A TWICE A MONTH EMOTIONAL SUPPORT GROUP FOR CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR LOVED ONES. PCCA HAS GROWN THROUGH COMMUNITY SUPPORT. IT'S APAPRENT THE NEED FOR CANCER SUPPORT IS EVER PRESENT. THE PCCA BOD BELIEVES WE DO MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE. IN 2019 PARK COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION (PCCF) BECAME PARK COUNTY CANCER ALLIANCE'S (PCCA) FISCAL SPONSOR. IN MARCH OF 2023 PCCA HAD GROWN ENOUGH TO BECOME ITS OWN 501(C)(3).SINCE 2019 PCCA HAS GIFTED OVER 92,906 TO 74 DIFFERENT GRANT RECIEPIENTS. IN 2025 WE GIFTED 33,000 TO 14 GRANT RECIPIENTS. PCCA OFFERS WEEKLY YOGA CLASSES FOR CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR LOVED ONES. PCCA ALSO OFFERS TWICE A MONTH EMOTIONAL SUPPORT GROUPS FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY CANCER IN OUR COMMUNITY. OUR GOAL FOR 2026 IS TO CONTINUE OUR CURRENT PROGRAMS AND BE ABLE TO OFFER MORE ONE ON ONE COUNSELING BY A LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER. OUR FUNDRAISING IN 2025 REACHED AN ALL TIME HIGH WITH THE GENEROUS DONATIONS DURING PCCF'S ANNUAL GIVE-A-HOOT FUNDRAISER.IN TOTAL PCCA RECEIVED MORE THAN 41,000 THROUGH GIVE-A-HOOT IN 2025. THIS ALLOWS PCCA TO INCREASE OUR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO EACH FINANCIAL GRANT RECIPIENT IN 2025 TO UP TO 2500 FROM 1500. WE INCREASED OUR COMMUNITY PRESENCE THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA WITH ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT. WE PARTICIPATED IN LIVINGSTON HEALTH CARE'S FALL FESTIVAL. WE WERE ABLE TO PARTIALLY FUND OUR MINDFUL YOGA PROGRAM IN 2025 USING A GRANT WE RECEIVED FROM COMMUNITY CLOSET. WE RECEIVED 5000 THROUGH AMB WEST FOUNDATION'S 3 YEAR COLLABORATION WITH CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY TO FUND OUR EMOTIONAL SUPPORT GROUP AND ADDITIONAL PROGRAMMING EXPENSES IN 2025. IN 2025 WE HOPE TO GIVE 15 GRANTS UP TO 2500 EACH TO LOCAL CANCER PATIENTS, MAINTAIN OUR WEEKLY MINDFUL YOGA CLASSES, AND CONTINUE A TWICE A MONTH EMOTIONAL SUPPORT GROUP FOR CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR LOVED ONES. PCCA HAS GROWN THROUGH COMMUNITY SUPPORT. IT'S APAPRENT THE NEED FOR CANCER SUPPORT IS EVER PRESENT. THE PCCA BOD BELIEVES WE DO MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE.

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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

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

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

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since December 2022.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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