BLOOD CANCER UNITED INC

RYE BROOK, NY, 10573-7501 (914) 949-5213 Est. 1949 EIN 13-5644916

G300— Diseases & Disorders Form 990 501(c)(3)

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Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO CURE LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOMA, HODGKIN'S DISEASE AND MYELOMA, AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants

592

Total Giving

$242.3M

Recipients

411

Years Active

2017 - 2023

Avg grant: $489,877 Median: $227,500

Yearly Trends

Year	Grants	Total Giving	Avg Grant	New	Repeat
2023	69	$52.3M	$757K	6	60
2022	76	$48.3M	$635K	11	60
2021	74	$42.5M	$574K	11	59
2020	72	$31.1M	$432K	7	58
2019	74	$26.4M	$356K	22	45
2017	227	$41.7M	$184K	72	0

Sectors Funded

Education

224

Health Care

141

Medical Research

67

Diseases & Disorders

7

Philanthropy & Grantmaking

7

Recreation & Sports

6

Youth Development

3

Science & Technology

1

and 1 more sectors

Top States

Massachusetts

88

New York

88

California

70

Pennsylvania

42

Texas

34

Ohio

30

Illinois

29

Georgia

28

and 26 more states

Grantee Size Profile

Over $50M

361

$1M - $5M

17

$10M - $50M

8

$5M - $10M

2

$500K - $1M

2

Top Grantees

DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE

MA - 27 grants

$17.0M

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

FL - 7 grants

$9.6M

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI

GA - 9 grants

$8.4M

EMORY UNIVERSITY

GA - 8 grants

$6.9M

BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE

CA - 11 grants

$6.9M

JOAN & SANFORD I WEILL MEDICAL COL

NY - 13 grants

$6.7M

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON

TX - 7 grants

$6.7M

MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER

NY - 22 grants

$6.5M

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

MO - 8 grants

$5.8M

JOAN & SANFORD I WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY

NY - 2 grants

$5.8M

and 15 more grantees

Grants Awarded · 489 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue

$368,242,059

Total Expenses

$371,792,172

Net Assets

$390,952,181

1,228 employees 3,000,000 volunteers

From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve

12.6 months Healthy

Net assets / monthly expenses

Year-over-Year Change

Revenue ↓ 2.7%

Expenses ↓ 3.7%

Revenue Sources

Contributions 92.0% Earned revenue 4.1% Investment 4.5%

Expense Breakdown

Program 74.6% Management 13.5% Fundraising 11.9%

Officers & Trustees (31)

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Filing History (6 filings)

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Net Assets
2023 Form 990	$368,242,059 ↓	$371,792,172	$390,952,181
2022 Form 990	$378,338,490 ↓	$386,072,968	$372,553,568
2021 Form 990	$426,997,204 ↓	$518,622,394	$371,943,462
2020 Form 990	$477,663,716 ↓	$359,848,179	$513,772,498
2019 Form 990	$496,221,309 ↑	$393,996,450	$366,122,438
2017 Form 990	$438,854,761	$356,450,352	$236,232,374