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PHOENIX CANCER SUPPORT NETWORK

SCOTTSDALE, AZ · EIN 815480370 · Form 990 · FY2021 · NTEE E86 · Health Care · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.pcsnetwork.org
revenue
$243K
expenses
$244K
net assets
$5K
employees
0
program ratio
78%
mission · from form 990

SEE THE MISSION STATEMENT

profile · synthesized from sources

Phoenix Cancer Support Network (PCSN) is a nonprofit founded in 2016 to support cancer patients and their families in Arizona. The organization provides direct assistance to help clients manage non-medical burdens during treatment, such as transportation, groceries, and utilities. Led by healthcare professionals personally affected by cancer, PCSN offers compassionate, patient-centered services to empower individuals throughout their cancer journey.

named programs · 4 · from sources

what they call their work

Basic Needs Support
Assists patients with groceries, utility bills, and other daily living expenses during treatment
Cancer Journey Support
Offers companionship, guidance, and emotional support for patients and caregivers throughout diagnosis, treatment, and recovery
Home Maintenance Assistance
Provides hands-on help with household tasks such as removing holiday lights and repairing outdoor fixtures to reduce patient burden
Transportation Assistance
Helps cancer patients access medical appointments by providing transportation support
activities · 8 groups

what they do

  • Cancer Support Groups & Peer Networks 6 activities
    • Information and Navigation Support for Cancer Patients
      Assists cancer patients by organizing medical records and bills, answering questions related to their diagnosis, locating oncology specialists, identifying support groups, and finding clinical trial sources. They also research the latest cancer treatment and integrative therapy options.
    • Information and integrative care support
      Assists clients with questions about their diagnosis and researches integrative therapy options to complement medical treatment.
    • Medical navigation and specialist coordination
      Locates oncology specialists, researches the latest cancer treatment options, and identifies clinical trial sources for clients to support informed medical decision-making.
    • Medical navigation and specialist coordination
      Locates oncology specialists, researches the latest cancer treatment options, and identifies clinical trial sources for clients.
    • Medical navigation and treatment support
      Assists clients by locating oncology specialists, researching the latest cancer treatments and integrative therapies, and identifying clinical trial opportunities.
    • Support group facilitation and referral
      Identifies and refers clients to appropriate support groups to foster emotional and social support during cancer treatment.
  • Non-Emergency Medical & Social Transportation 4 activities
    • Transportation Services
      Provides transportation for cancer patients and their caregivers to and from medical appointments.
    • Transportation assistance
      Provides transportation for patients and caregivers to medical appointments and assists breast cancer patients with transportation to groceries and other daily living needs.
    • Transportation assistance
      Provides transportation for patients and caregivers to and from medical appointments, as well as assistance with transportation-related needs such as groceries and daily living expenses.
    • Transportation assistance
      Provides transportation for patients and caregivers to medical appointments and assists breast cancer patients with transportation to groceries and other daily living needs.
  • Themed Community Fundraising Events 3 activities
    • Event-based fundraising and community engagement
      Hosts annual events such as Annie's Hike for Hope to raise awareness and support for cancer patients.
    • Fundraising and grant-funded assistance programs
      Hosts events such as Annie's Hike for Hope and secures grants, including a $50,000 award from Pink Ribbon Crusade, to fund critical assistance programs for breast cancer patients facing financial hardship during treatment.
    • Fundraising and grant-funded assistance programs
      Hosts events such as Annie's Hike for Hope and secures grant funding, including a $50,000 award from Pink Ribbon Crusade, to support critical assistance programs for breast cancer patients facing financial hardship during treatment.
  • Legal and Estate Planning Assistance for Seniors 3 activities
    • Financial and administrative assistance
      Helps clients organize medical records and bills, locate grants for non-medical financial needs, and connect with attorneys offering reduced fees for wills and estate planning.
    • Financial and administrative assistance
      Helps clients organize medical records and bills, locate grants for non-medical financial needs, and connect with attorneys offering reduced fees for wills and estate planning.
    • Legal and Home Maintenance Support
      Locates attorneys offering reduced fees for wills and estate planning for clients, and provides assistance with home maintenance tasks.
  • General Volunteer Support Services 2 activities
    • Volunteer engagement
      Offers volunteer opportunities for community members to support the organization’s programs and services.
    • Volunteer engagement
      Offers volunteer opportunities for community members to support the organization’s programs and services.
  • Financial Assistance for Families 1 activity
    • Financial and Practical Assistance for Cancer Patients
      Provides critical assistance to cancer patients, particularly breast cancer patients, facing financial hardship by helping with daily living expenses such as groceries, utility bills, and transportation to medical appointments. This includes locating grants for non-medical financial needs.
  • Respite and Personal Care Support 1 activity
    • Provision of basic needs and home support
      Provides meal service, domestic needs assistance, and home maintenance support such as removing holiday lights and replacing outdoor water valves for clients.
  • Uncategorized 3 activities
    • Emotional and social support coordination
      Identifies and connects clients with support groups and answers questions related to their diagnosis to support emotional well-being.
    • Information and integrative care support
      Assists clients with questions about their diagnosis, researches integrative therapy options, and helps identify appropriate support groups.
    • Provision of basic needs and home support services
      Provides meal service, domestic needs assistance, and home maintenance support such as removing holiday lights and replacing outdoor water valves for clients affected by cancer.
financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$243K
Contributions & grants$241K99%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$2K
expenses
Total expenses$244K
Program expenses78%
Admin / overhead7%
Fundraising16%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineOther
balance sheet
Total assets$5K
Cash$5K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$5K
Liquid reserves0.2 mo
2 years on record · 2020–2021 · YoY revenue +9.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

board members · 8
  • ALICE BRANGAN — MEMBER
  • ANDERA DIAS — MEMBER
  • FREDERICK DIAS — MEMBER
  • GLENN J WEISS MD MBA — MEMBER
  • JEFFERY M WEBER MD — Chairman
  • JENNY MARTIN — FOUNDER & CEO
  • JULIE XANDER — MEMBER
  • MARK KHAROUFEH — MEMBER
relationships · 4

who they work with

  • 12 News Partner — Featured coverage of PCSN's Annie's Hike for Hope event.
  • Pink Ribbon Crusade Funder — Awarded a $50,000 grant to PCSN to support breast cancer patients.
  • Triad Marketing Solutions Partner — Designed the Phoenix Cancer Support Center website.
  • Triad Marketing Solutions Partner — Designed the Phoenix Cancer Support Network website