Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara
Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of the Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara is to ensure superior cancer care for all residents of Santa Barbara County regardless of means. The Cancer Foundation is the largest contributor to Ridley-Tree Cancer Center at Sansum Clinic, the leading provider of outpatient cancer care on the central coast.
About
Since 1949, the non-profit Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara has been dedicated to ensuring the highest level of cancer care for everyone in Santa Barbara County regardless of means. The Cancer Foundation is the exclusive fundraising partner of Ridley-Tree Cancer Center (formerly known as Cancer Center of Santa Barbara with Sansum Clinic). Thanks to the generosity of families and foundations, the Cancer Foundation ensures the Cancer Center stays in the vanguard of comprehensive, outpatient cancer care, retains highly trained and devoted medical personnel, acquires the latest technology and research protocols and integrates patient support and wellness programs into treatment plans. The Cancer Foundation raises and distributes millions of dollars each year to Ridley-Tree Cancer Center and its parent Sansum Clinic allowing them to deliver a level of cancer care than would otherwise be impossible in a community our size, on par with many renowned cancer centers in the United States. The Cancer Foundation is the leading fundraising and grant making non-profit dedicated to cancer in Santa Barbara County. The trustees of the Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara focus exclusively on fulfilling its cancer focused mission.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “The cancer foundation is the leading sponsor and largest donor to the ridley-tree cancer center at sansum clinic, the largest provider of cancer care on the central coast. each year, the foundation commits a minimum of 85% (up to 100%) of the proceeds from the foundation's endowment and fundraising efforts to support cancer diagnosis, treatment, research, technology, and support programs in our area. the remaining 15% may be used to support other cancer related programs in santa barbara county. historically, these have included oncology benchmark research at ucsb, pediatric cancer care, and navigators at cottage health system. all of foundation proceeds must be used to support cancer care in the community.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “To be a non-profit fundraising and grant making organization dedicated to cancer care in santa barbara county.the organization is focused on fundraising and providing grants to the ridley-tree cancer center at sansum clinic.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as CA.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2020 to be 601 WEST JUNIPERO, SANTA BARBARA, CA, 93105.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2020, they have 6 employees on their payroll.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $375,514.
- The organization has 21 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1949.
- The organization pays $397,445 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $522,994 in fundraising expenses.
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