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New Hope Chinese Cancer Care Foundation

EIN 46-2490094 · Milpitas, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceStrong91 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PROVIDE NEEDED & SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO CHINESE CANCER PATIENTS & FAMILY AND PROVIDE CANCER PREVENTION EDUCATION

Income
$516,037
Spending
$318,908
Spent on programs
74%
Reserves
100.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 79%
Employees
3
Volunteers
180

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 59% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 100.2 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 38% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 29% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    74% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 81% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 11 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.

  • 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 March 31, 2026, 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. $36,380 spent. ASK AN ONCOLOGIST/DROP-IN SESSION: PERSONAL AND CASE-SPECIFIC DISCUSSIONS CONDUCTED BY EXPERIENCED ONCOLOGISTS TO PROVIDE THE PATIENTS WITH IMMEDIATE AND APPROPRIATE ANSWERS TO HEALTH-RELATED QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS.
  2. $38,400 spent. COMMUNITY EDUCATION: MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS AND EXPERIENCED VOLUNTEERS WORK TOGETHER TO CONDUCT CANCER PREVENTION & OTHER MEDICAL RELATED TALKS TO COMMUNITY WITH CURRENT AND ACCURATE INFORMATION. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 3/31/26, TOTAL 15 SESSIONS WERE DELIVERED.
  3. $26,109 spent. FOOD PROGRAM: FOR CANCER PATIENTS EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY DURING THEIR ACTIVE TREATMENT PERIOD, NHCCCF PROVIDES FREE MEALS DELIVERED DIRECTLY TO THE PATIENT'S HOUSE FOR A SHORT PERIOD THROUGH A THIRD-PARTY PLATFORM. A COMMITTEE HAD BEEN FORMED TO EVALUATE EACH APPLICATION. THE DECISION FOR THE FREE MEAL PROGRAM IS MADE BY INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE MEMBERS. THIS PROGRAM IS SUPPORTED BY A RESTRICTED FUND.
  4. $134,513 spent. IN ADDITION TO THE THREE LARGEST PROGRAMS, THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS/SERVICES ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO CANCER PATIENTS AND FAMILIES FREE OF CHARGE. AFTER THE PENDEMIC, THE OFFICE RE-OPENED TO THE PUBLIC IN APRIL 2022. STARTING IN 2023, ALL SERVICES RESUMED IN PERSON, ONLY SOME SURVIVORSHIP CLASSES AND THE COMMUNITY EDUCATION REMAIN ONLINE. PLEASE CHECK THE WEBSITE - NEWHOPECANCER.ORG FOR DETAILS.I.HELP LINE: OFFICE HOTLINE MADE AVAILABLE TO GENERAL PUBLIC. PATIENT, FAMILY MEMBER AND FRIEND CAN CALL IN TO SEEK FOR CANCER RELATED INFORMATION, REQUEST FOR THE FREE SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE FOUNDATION OR REGISTER FOR THE CURRENT EVENT. OFFICE VOLUNTEER COMPILE THE CANCER INFORMATION AND NORMALLY WILL MAIL A PACKAGE TO PATIENT WITHIN 24 HOURS. ALL CALLS ARE ANSWERED BY TRAINED HOTLINE VOLUNTEERS. CONFIDENTIAL PATIENT INFORMATION TOOK DOWN BY VOLUNTEER WILL PASS ON TO VARIOUS VOLUNTEER GROUP TO COORDINATE THE REQUESTED SERVICES.II.HOME VISIT: EXPERIENCED VOLUNTEERS VISIT CANCER PATIENT AT THE COMFORT OF HIS/HER HOME TO PROVIDE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND TO IDENTIFY THEIR NEEDS AND REPORT BACK TO THE OFFICE. III.PHILANTHROPY: ORGANIZING FUNDRAISING EVENTS AND PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT NHCCCF'S MISSION. IV.RESPITE CARE: RESPITE CARE IS MADE AVAILABLE TO TERMINALLY ILL CANCER PATIENTS WHERE EXPERIENCED VOLUNTEERS VISIT THE PATIENT AND CAREGIVERS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO FAMILY MEMBERS.V.SOCIAL RESOURCES: INTEGRATE WORKS WITH PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL WORKERS AND PROVIDE THE USE OF OTHER AVAILABLE ORGANIZATION RESOURCES TO PATIENTS SUCH AS, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, INSURANCE, HOME CARE...ETC.VI.SUPPORT GROUP: THE SUPPORT GROUP IS DESIGNED FOR NEWLY DIAGNOSED CANCER PATIENTS, PATIENTS UNDERGOING TREATMENT, AND CANCER SURVIVORS. IT IS AN OCCASION TO GET TOGETHER AND SHARE EXPERIENCES WHILE DRAWING STRENGTH FROM EACH OTHER. AS OF 3/31/2026, THE FOUNDATION HAS JOY CLUB TO SUPPORT BREAST CANCER AND GYNECOLOGIC CANCER PATIENTS, EAST BAY SUPPORT GROUP, MEN'S CLUB, DECOLORS (GENERAL) GROUP AND CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP.VII.SURVIVORSHIP: ACTIVITIES SUCH AS DANCING, YOGA, CALLIGRAPHY, ZUMBA, MUSIC, COOKING/BAKING, ART CRAFTING, GARDENING, CHI-GONG, AND OTHER CLASSES FOR CANCER PATIENT TO TAKE THEIR MIND OFF THE FRUSTRATION AND STRESS. VIII.TRANSPORTATION SERVICES: THIS SERVICE PROVIDES PATIENTS WITH A VIABLE WAY TO REACH THEIR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. THE SERVICES ARE MAINLY PROVIDED BY VOLUNTEER DRIVERS. STARTING MARCH 2026, WE STARTED A PILOT PROGRAM USING UBER HEALTH TO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO SOME PATIENTS WITH FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY. IX.VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION, TRAINING & RETREAT: PROVIDE PERIODIC TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TO VOLUNTEERS WHO HAVE THE PASSION AND COMMITMENT TO SERVE CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. ABOVE PROGRAM EXPENSES AND REVENUE AS FOLLOW:

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2026, 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 March 2026.

    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 August 2013.

    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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