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The Iowa Oncology Society

EIN 42-1389336 · Rockville, MD

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What it says it does

TO PROVIDE CONTINUING FORUMS FOR EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND EDUCATION TO MEMBERS THROUGH ASSOCIATION, SPEAKERS AND MEETINGS ON ONCOLOGY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)

IN 2023 THE SOCIETY HELD TWO LIVE CONFERENCES FOR THEIR MEMBERS WITH EXPERT PRESENTERS TO UPDATE MEMBERS ON NEW TREATMENTS AND RESEARCH. - THEY HOSTED FELLOWS DINNER SYMPOSIUM FOR THE IOWA FELLOWS WITH EXPERTS WHO DISCUSSED THE LATEST IN ONCOLOGY, HEMATOLOGY, AND HEALTHCARE POLICY. ALSO ALLOWED FELLOWS TO PRESENT POSTERS AT THE IOS ANNUAL CONFERENCE. - THEY PROVIDED FUNDING FOR ABOVE & BEYOND CANCER FOUNDATION TO HELP PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN ONCOLOGY RESEARCH. - IOS SUPPORTED AND PRODUCED AN EDUCATIONAL PROJECT ON GENETIC COUNSELORS USE IN IOWA THAT INCLUDED FOCUS GROUPS, MINI PODCAST, AND A WHITE PAPER WAS PRODUCED IN 2023.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 2004.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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