Head for the Cure Foundation
Head for the Cure Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of Head for the Cure is to inspire hope for the community of brain cancer patients, their families, friends, caregivers and other supporters, while celebrating their courage, spirit and energy.
About
We accomplish our mission by three strategic pillars: - Building Awareness for a disease that is not widely known and needs advancements in treatments to help patients; - Raising Funds through 5K run/walk events and other fundraising events and campaigns to support clinical research and programs; and - Igniting Hope for all who have faced this disease.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “Raise awareness and funding to inspire hope for the community of brain cancer patients, their families, friends, caregivers and other supporters while celebrating their courage, spirit and energy.”.
When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “Head for the cure foundation is dedicated to raising awareness and funds for brain cancer research, in addition to providing advocacy programs to support brain cancer patients and their families.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as MO.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 is noted in the filing as 1607 OAK STREET, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64108.
- The non-profit's form for 2020 reports a total of 14 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $387,376.
- The organization has 13 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2007.
- The organization pays $488,980 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $339,856 in fundraising expenses.