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Ut Southwestern Moncrief Cancer Center

EIN 75-2655008 · Fort Worth, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair60 out of 100GovernanceGood75 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO BE A LEADER IN OUR COMMUNITY'S EFFORTS TO FIGHT CANCER AND REDUCE ITS BURDEN THROUGHOUT THE CONTINUUM OF CARE SETTING, USING EDUCATION, AWARENESS, PREVENTION, EARLY DETECTION, BEHAVIORAL AND NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH.

Income
$14.2 million
Spending
$15.6 million
Spent on programs
86%
Reserves
1.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 79%
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Highest pay
$3.2 million, president

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

Financial health

Fair: 60 out of 100. Higher than 33% of charities in its peer group (diseases, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 21% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 10% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 1% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    86% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 cents.

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

Governance

Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 6% of charities in its peer group (diseases, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    1 of 3 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.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

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

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited 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 August 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 (7)
  1. $4.9 million spent. MONCRIEF CANCER INSTITUTE'S BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM OFFERS FREE MAMMOGRAMS, CLINICAL BREAST EXAMS, AND PAP/HPV CO-TESTS TO UNDERSERVED/UNINSURED WOMEN. THE PROGRAM ENSURES PATIENTS WITH LIMITED ACCESS CAN OBTAIN THE RECOMMENDED SCREENINGS. THROUGH OUR COMPREHENSIVE PATIENT NAVIGATION PROCESS, PATIENTS WITH POSITIVE FINDINGS ARE NAVIGATED TO OBTAIN FURTHER STUDIES AND THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS SHOULD THEY BE REQUIRED. IN THE PAST YEAR, THE PROGRAM PROVIDED MORE THAN 11,000 BREAST CANCER SCREENINGS AND DIAGNOSTICS AND NEARLY 1,400 CERVICAL CANCER SCREENINGS AND DIAGNOSTICS.
  2. $4.9 million spent. ORIGINALLY A RADIATION THERAPY CENTER, MONCRIEF CANCER INSTITUTE HAS EVOLVED INTO A PROVIDER OF SERVICES DESIGNED TO REDUCE THE BURDEN OF CANCER AND REMOVE BARRIERS TO CARE THROUGH PREVENTION, SURVIVORSHIP, AND RESEARCH. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE PUBLIC EDUCATION, PREVENTION/EARLY DETECTION, GENETIC SCREENING AND COUNSELING, FINANCIAL ADVOCACY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SURVIVORSHIP SERVICES, AND POPULATION RESEARCH. AS A RESULT, MONCRIEF CANCER INSTITUTE PROVIDES FREE CANCER SCREENING SERVICES TO THOSE WHO OTHERWISE WOULDN'T HAVE ACCESS. MONCRIEF DETECTS CANCERS AT EARLIER, MORE TREATABLE STAGES, HELPS PATIENTS OBTAIN ACCESS TO TREATMENT, AND AIDS CANCER SURVIVORS IN RESUMING ACTIVE LIFESTYLES. DELIVERING CARE IN MORE THAN 100 NORTH, EAST, AND CENTRAL TEXAS COUNTIES, AT A PHYSICAL FORT WORTH LOCATION, WITHIN PARTNER CLINICS, AND ABOARD TWO MOBILE SCREENING CLINICS, MONCRIEF CANCER INSTITUTE'S IMPLEMENTATION OF THESE SERVICES SUPPORTS ITS CONTINUED MISSION OF EASING THE BURDEN OF CANCER THROUGHOUT THE CONTINUUM OF CARE.
  3. $1.3 million spent. MONCRIEF CANCER INSTITUTE'S COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM IS FREE FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE UNDERSERVED/UNINSURED AND MEET THE CLINICAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS. PATIENTS ARE MAILED AN AT-HOME COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING TEST. PATIENTS WITH POSITIVE FINDINGS ARE NAVIGATED TO OBTAIN A COLONOSCOPY. MONCRIEF PARTNERS WITH HOSPITALS, CLINICS, AND HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS IN 87 COUNTIES ACROSS NORTH AND EAST TEXAS TO PERFORM DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPIES. OVER THE PAST YEAR, MORE THAN 7,000 PATIENTS COMPLETED AT-HOME COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING TESTS, AND OVER 250 PATIENTS HAD COLONOSCOPIES COMPLETED.
  4. $306,051 spent. MONCRIEF CANCER INSTITUTE'S PROSTATE CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM OFFERS FREE PSA BLOOD TESTS TO UNDERSERVED/UNINSURED MEN IN TARRANT COUNTY. THE PROGRAM ENSURES PATIENTS WITH LIMITED ACCESS CAN OBTAIN THE RECOMMENDED SCREENING. THROUGH OUR COMPREHENSIVE PATIENT NAVIGATION PROCESS, PATIENTS WITH POSITIVE FINDINGS ARE NAVIGATED TO OBTAIN FURTHER STUDIES AND THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS SHOULD THEY BE REQUIRED. IN THE LAST YEAR, MORE THAN 1,200 INDIVIDUALS WERE SCREENED FOR PROSTATE CANCER.
  5. $334,485 spent. MONCRIEF CANCER INSTITUTE'S TWO MOBILE SCREENING CLINICS PROVIDE FREE BREAST, CERVICAL, AND PROSTATE CANCER SCREENINGS TO THE RURAL UNDERSERVED POPULATION WHO MEET THE SCREENING ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS. MONCRIEF PARTNERS WITH OVER 150 HOSPITALS, CLINICS, AND HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS IN 67 COUNTIES IN NORTH AND CENTRAL TEXAS TO DELIVER SCREENING SERVICES.
  6. $846,631 spent. MONCRIEF CANCER INSTITUTE'S SUPPORT SERVICES HAVE PROVIDED A WIDE RANGE OF OFFERINGS TO CANCER SURVIVORS OVER THE PAST NINE YEARS. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES FERTILITY PRESERVATION, GENETIC TESTING AND COUNSELING, NUTRITION PLANNING, COOKING CLASSES, EXERCISE SESSIONS, AND PSYCHOLOGISTS AND SOCIAL WORKERS TO ASSIST WITH EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL CHALLENGES. MONCRIEF CANCER INSTITUTE ALSO HAS A PROGRAM DESIGNED FOR ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS DEALING WITH CANCER.
  7. $758,711 spent. MONCRIEF CANCER INSTITUTE'S LUNG CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM PROVIDES FREE SERVICES FOR CURRENT AND FORMER SMOKERS WHO ARE UNDERSERVED/UNINSURED AND MEET THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS. PATIENTS RECEIVE AN ANNUAL LOW-DOSE CT SCAN AT ONE OF OUR FIVE PARTNER SCREENING SITES. PATIENTS WITH POSITIVE FINDINGS ARE NAVIGATED TO RECOMMENDED FOLLOW-UP. OVER THE PAST YEAR, THE PROGRAM PROVIDED MORE THAN 1,200 SCREENINGS AND OVER 250 FOLLOW-UP AND DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 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 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 August 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 1996.

    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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