KERN COUNTY CANCER FOUNDATION

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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

2019

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SHAWN SHAMBAUGH

Phone

6618627136

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

KERN COUNTY CANCER FOUNDATION, founded in 2019, is a small nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $978K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 68% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $878K left a modest 10% surplus.

Mission

DEDICATED TO ASSISTING KERN COUNTY RESIDENTS WHO NEED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING TREATMENT FOR CANCER AND ASSOCIATED DISEASES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $701,240

THE KERN COUNTY CANCER FUND IS A PROGRAM TO ASSIST KERN COUNTY RESIDENTS WHO NEED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING A DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT FOR CANCER AND ASSOCIATED DISEASES. PROGRAM APPLICANTS...

THE KERN COUNTY CANCER FUND IS A PROGRAM TO ASSIST KERN COUNTY RESIDENTS WHO NEED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING A DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT FOR CANCER AND ASSOCIATED DISEASES. PROGRAM APPLICANTS ARE INDIVIDUALLY REVIEWED BY A PATIENT ELIGIBILITY COMMITTEE. THE PRIMARY CONSIDERATION FOR ACCEPTANCE IS A DEMONSTRATED NEED FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM A LOCAL PATIENT TO OBTAIN CANCER TREATMENT AND CARE. THE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM ASSISTS QUALIFYING CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES BY TRANSPORTING THEM FREE OF CHARGE TO TREATMENT. THE FOUNDATION COLLABORATES WITH SOCIAL WORKERS AT HOSPITALS TO IDENTIFY CHILDREN THAT CAN BENEFIT FROM THE SERVICE. TRANSPORTATION TO BAKERSFIELD IS ALSO PROVIDED TO ELIGIBLE ADULT PATIENTS LIVING INOUTLYING AREAS FOR TREATMENT.

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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 $546,431

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $55,179

Other Revenue $376,761

TOTAL REVENUE $978,371

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $42,800

Salaries & Benefits $398,242

Fundraising Expenses $42,581

Program Expenses $701,240

Other Expenses $436,775

TOTAL EXPENSES $877,817

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$978,371	$583,998	+0.7%
Expenses	$877,817	$625,818	+0.4%
Net Income	$100,554	$-41,820	-3.4%

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

256

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

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
SEAN COLLINS	DIRECTOR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GABE WOODWARD	DIRECTOR	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KAREN LEVINE	DIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SEAN TODD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHERYL GALLION	DIRECTOR/SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ANGELA BARTON	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIYOSHI TOMONO	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE FLORES	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEBI ROBERSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NORMA ONTIVEROS GASPAR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR SHAWN SHAMBAUGH	DIRECTOR / BOARD CHAIR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
GITESH PATEL	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER HENRY	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
RYAN DIFFEE	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PRACHI MEHTA JD	DIRECTOR	1.00	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	$978,371	$877,817	$1,239,552	$100,554
2023	$583,998	$625,818	$1,138,998	$-41,820
2022	$518,037	$410,930	$1,180,818	$107,107
2021	$1,515,298	$441,587	$1,073,711	$1,073,711