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Hunter Seven Foundation

EIN 83-1983697 · Providence, RI

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood70 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO HONOR THE SERVICE AND SACRIFICE OF MILITARY VETERANS BY TIRELESSLY WORKING TOWARDS A FUTURE WHERE THEY CAN LEAD HEALTHY AND FULFILLING LIVES. WE ARE DEDICATED TO PREVENTING AND DETECTING CANCER AT ITS EARLIEST STAGES THROUGH RIGOROUS RESEARCH, COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION, AND ACCESSIBLE MEDICAL SCREENING PROGRAMS. OUR COMMITMENT TO VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND OUR COMMUNITY DRIVES US TO PROVIDE THE KNOWLEDGE AND CARE NEEDED TO ENSURE A BRIGHTER, CANCER-FREE TOMORROW FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED OUR NATION.

Income
$1.0 million
Spending
$827,370
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
3.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
2
Volunteers
10
Highest pay
$54,000, chief of hea

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 30% of charities in its peer group (medical research, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 53% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 18% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 14% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 40% of charities in its peer group (medical research, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 6 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

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 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 September 30, 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 (3)
  1. $422,806 spent. IMMEDIATE MEDICAL NEEDS THE IMMEDIATE MEDICAL NEEDS PROGRAM PROVIDES MILITARY VETERANS, SERVICE MEMBERS FACING CANCER AND OTHER SERIOUS ILNESSES, AND INJURIES WITH FINANCIAL SUPPORT IN TRAVEL EXPENSES, CARE COVERAGE, COINCIDING THERAPIES, CLINICAL TRIALS, AT-HOME AND HOSPICE CARE, AS WELL AS CARE-NAVIGATION, SOCIAL WORK SUPPORT, AND ALL OTHER URGENT HEALTH-RELATED NEEDS NOT OTHERWISE COVERED. DURING FY24, HUNTERSEVEN FOUNDATION RECEIVED 428 REQUESTS FOR IMMEDIATE NEEDS SUPPORT, OF THOSE 103 RECEIVED FINANCIAL SUPPORT, AND 53 RECEIVED SOCIAL WORK / CARE COORDINATION SERVICES. IMMEDIATE MEDICAL NEEDS THE IMMEDIATE MEDICAL NEEDS PROGRAM PROVIDES MILITARY VETERANS, SERVICE MEMBERS FACING CANCER AND OTHER SERIOUS ILNESSES, AND INJURIES WITH FINANCIAL SUPPORT IN TRAVEL EXPENSES, CARE COVERAGE, COINCIDING THERAPIES, CLINICAL TRIALS, AT-HOME AND HOSPICE CARE, AS WELL AS CARE-NAVIGATION, SOCIAL WORK SUPPORT, AND ALL OTHER URGENT HEALTH-RELATED NEEDS NOT OTHERWISE COVERED. DURING FY24, HUNTERSEVEN FOUNDATION RECEIVED 428 REQUESTS FOR IMMEDIATE NEEDS SUPPORT, OF THOSE 103 RECEIVED FINANCIAL SUPPORT, AND 53 RECEIVED SOCIAL WORK / CARE COORDINATION SERVICES.
  2. $236,110 spent. CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM THE CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM PROVIDES ELIGIBLE, AT-RISK VETERANS WITH NO- COST CANCER SCREENINGS AND EARLY DETECTION SUPPORT, SERVICES AND NAVIGATION, AS WELL AS CLINICAL EDUCATION. THE CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM USES UNIQUE TESTING CAPABILITIES TO INCLUDE POINT-OF-CARE BLOOD DRAWS, FULL BODY MRI SCREENINGS, NON-INVASIVE SKIN ASSESSMENTS, AND EVIDENCE-BASED PREDICTION ANALYSES. DURING FY24, HUNTERSEVEN FOUNDATION RECEIVED 1,725 REQUESTS FOR CANCER SCREENINGS, OF THOSE 972 RECEIVED FREE CANCER SCREENINGS.
  3. $44,054 spent. EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH & EDUCATION PROGRAMS THE EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS UTILIZE THE MEDICAL LICENSES, EXPERIENCES, AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION TO STUDY CANCER THROUGH QUALITATIVE, QUANTITATIVE, MIXED-METHODS, AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL RESEARCH ON CANCER, TOXIC EXPOSURES, AND OTHER HEALTH RISKS AFFECTING MILITARY VETERANS. FINDINGS ARE TRANSLATED INTO ACTIONABLE EDUCATION FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, VETERANS, AND LEADERS TO ADVANCE SECONDARY PREVENTION, EARLIER DETECTION, AND IMPROVED HEALTH OUTCOMES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 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 September 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 2018.

    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.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: Seven Hills Foundation Inc (Worcester, MA), EIN 91-1969322. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

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

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