Institute For Cancer Research
Institute For Cancer Research
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About this organization
Mission
To reduce the burden of human cancer, research conducted at the Institute for Cancer Research of Fox Chase Cancer Center for over eight decades has led to ground-breaking discoveries affecting science and medicine today. Current research programs are wide-ranging and include gene expression; molecular aspects of oncogenesis; viral molecular biology and pathogenesis; molecular structure and function analysis; pharmacology and therapeutics; regulation and development of the immune system; cell-cycle control; and human genetics. Opportunities are available for postdoctoral fellowships and graduate training and for professionals interested in developing technology-based business relationships or partnerships with Fox Chase.
About
The Institute for Cancer Research and its Research programs are renowned world-wide for their work in understanding both normal and abnormal cell growth. Scientists are involved in studies of genes that cause or inhibit cancer growth, virology, immunology, chemical carcinogens, cell growth and interaction and gene expression. In recent years, research has increasingly emphasized molecular oncology and genetics, areas which bridge advancing knowledge from the laboratory with new clinical approaches.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “To prevail over cancer, marshaling heart and mind in bold scientific discovery, pioneering prevention and compassionate care.”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “To prevail over cancer, marshaling heart and mind in bold scientific discovery, pioneering prevention and compassionate care.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as DE.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2019 is located at 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19111.
- The non-profit has reported 628 employees on their form as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $17,272,195.
- The organization has 14 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1944.
- The organization pays $55,572,219 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $2,349,072 in fundraising expenses.
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