OHIO CANCER RESEARCH ASSOCIATES

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1982

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

WILLIAM R BOGGESS

Phone

6142241127

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

OHIO CANCER RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, founded in 1982, is a small nonprofit in the Medical Research sector that reported $580K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 20% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $645K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 11% operating deficit.

Mission

OHIO CANCER RESEARCH IS DEDICATED TO THE CURE AND PREVENTION OF CANCER AND THE REDUCTION OF ITS DEBILITATING EFFECTS BY PROVIDING CRITICAL SEED MONEY FOR GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH IDEAS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $529,751

PROVIDING CRITICAL SEED GRANTS TO SUPPORT FOUNDATIONAL, NEW IDEAS BY CANCER RESEARCHERS THAT ULTIMATELY SAVE, EXTEND AND IMPROVE LIVES. THESE GRANTS, SELECTED ONLY ON MERIT AS DETERMINED BY AN...

PROVIDING CRITICAL SEED GRANTS TO SUPPORT FOUNDATIONAL, NEW IDEAS BY CANCER RESEARCHERS THAT ULTIMATELY SAVE, EXTEND AND IMPROVE LIVES. THESE GRANTS, SELECTED ONLY ON MERIT AS DETERMINED BY AN INDEPENDENT SCIENTIFIC REVIEW COMMITTEE, ALLOW INVESTIGATORS TO OBTAIN DATA NECESSARY TO ACQUIRE MUCH LARGER FUNDING FROM SOURCES SUCH AS THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. 95% OF OUR GRANT RECIPIENTS RECEIVE ADDITIONAL FUNDING. 8 MILLION OF GRANTS AWARDED BY OHIO CANCER RESEARCH(OCR)HAS NOW GENERATED MORE THAN 1 BILLION IN ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO CANCER RESEARCHERS. ON AVERAGE, EACH DOLLAR OCR AWARDS TO A GROUNDBREAKING IDEA RESULTS IN OVER 130 OF ADDITIONAL FUNDING FROM OTHER SOURCES.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $495,561

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $13,903

Other Revenue $70,850

TOTAL REVENUE $580,314

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $240,000

Salaries & Benefits $277,837

Fundraising Expenses $64,904

Program Expenses $529,751

Other Expenses $127,018

TOTAL EXPENSES $644,855

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$580,314	$725,256	-0.2%
Expenses	$644,855	$589,826	+0.1%
Net Income	$-64,541	$135,430	-1.5%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

$168,267

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
GRANT VARIAN MD	BOARD CHAIRM	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DEBORAH PARRIS PHD	PRESIDENT	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN COLE PHD	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN KESSLER	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
LYNN ELLIOTT	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM R BOGGESS	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Director	$123,188	$45,079	$168,267
JUSTIN LATHIA	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW SUMMERS	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	$580,314	$644,855	$582,004	$-64,541
2023	$725,256	$589,826	$610,340	$135,430
2022	$601,399	$481,857	$366,928	$119,542
2021	$836,728	$522,350	$302,143	$314,378
2020	$493,852	$514,703	$167,988	$-20,851
2019	$759,673	$557,183	$127,659	$202,490
2018	$856,947	$756,113	$56,083	$100,834