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Triumph Cancer Foundation

EIN 45-3968833 · Sacramento, CA

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

What it says it does

PROVIDE CANCER FITNESS PROGRAMS TO CANCER SURVIVORS AT NO COST TO PARTICIPANT

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

Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 39% of charities in its peer group (medical research, under $250k).

Reserves
35 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 12.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20
It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15
Spending exceeded income by 60% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15
Income fell 38% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
97% 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

Good: 81 out of 100. Higher than 70% of charities in its peer group (medical research, under $250k).

Independent board
25 of 25
5 of 5 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.
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

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

Programs described in its return (3)

$219,989 spent. TRIUMPH FITNESS PROGRAM: 12 WEEK FITNESS PROGRAM SPECIFICALLY FOR CANCER SURVIVORS OFFERED AT NO COST TO THE PARTICIPANT. DURING 2024 WE RAN 15 12 WEEK CLASSES, PLUS 3 TRUIMPH 2.0 CLASSES . TOTAL CLIENTS SERVED-110 FOR TRIUMPH FITNESS AND 24 FOR TRIUMPH 2.0
$1,878 spent. TRIUMPH TO THE SUMMIT AND TEAM TRIUMPH EVENT TRAINING: 3 MONTH TRAINING PROGRAM FOR CANCER SURVIVORS OFFERED AT NO COST. PROGRAM TRAINS PARTICIPANTS TO HIKE AT HIGH ELEVATION. ALSO INCLUDES TEAM TRIUMPH PARTICIPATION EXPENSES. TOTAL CLIENTS SERVED 110
$75,000 spent. A 12 PART VIDEO SERIES TO BE ACCESSED ONLINE BEGINNING SPRING OF 2026. THE SERIES IS THE "TRANSLATION" OF OUR 12 WEEK PROGRAM INTO A VIDEO SERIES FOR SURVIVORS TO ACCESS WORLDWIDE. THE PROJECT IS BEING PRODUCED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LIVESTRONG FOUNDATION. TOTAL CLIENTS SERVED...TBD

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

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.
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? 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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 2012.
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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