irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2022
what they reported doing
Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.
- #1 primary $199K
- #2 $23K
named programs · 4 · from sources
what they call their work
Education
Empowers women with breast health facts and preventive information through workshops and media distribution.
Mammogram Program
Offers free screening mammograms and covers all diagnostic testing costs for qualifying women in Arizona.
Survivor Support
Creates a supportive community for breast cancer patients and survivors through therapeutic group activities and survivor kits.
Wig Program
Provides free wigs to women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer, covering costs up to $300.
activities · 6 groups
what they do
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Breast Cancer Education & Support Services 5 activities
- Breast Health Education and PreventionPublishes free annual breast health magazines in English and Spanish, provides free breast health education, and operates an educational outreach program focused on breast cancer prevention through various media outlets and workshops.
- Free breast health education and prevention outreachProvides free breast health education and preventive information through multiple channels, including an annual magazine published in English and Spanish, STEP UP to Prevention Wellness Workshops, social media, website, and other media outlets. Focuses on breast cancer prevention and early detection.
- Provide free breast health educationCheck For a Lump provides free breast health education and preventive information through an annual magazine published in English and Spanish, wellness workshops, social media, and their website.
- Provide free breast health educationCheck For a Lump provides free breast health education and preventive information through an annual magazine published in English and Spanish, wellness workshops, social media, and their website.
- Provide free breast health educationCheck For a Lump provides free breast health education and preventive information through an annual magazine published in English and Spanish, wellness workshops, social media, and their website.
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Free Wigs and Prostheses Provision 5 activities
- Free Wig Program for Chemotherapy PatientsProvides free wigs, up to $300, to women in Arizona undergoing chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer through its "Wig Out" program, having provided over 2,500 wigs since inception.
- Free wigs for women undergoing chemotherapyProvides free wigs, up to $300 in value, to women in Arizona undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer through its “Wig Out” program. Has provided over 2,500 wigs since inception and offers direct assistance with wig provision as part of broader patient support.
- Provide free wigs to breast cancer patientsThrough its "Wig Out" program, Check For a Lump provides free wigs, up to $300, to women in Arizona undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer treatment, having provided over 2,500 wigs since inception.
- Provide free wigs to breast cancer patientsThrough its "Wig Out" program, Check For a Lump provides free wigs, up to $300, to women in Arizona undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer treatment, having provided over 2,500 wigs since inception.
- Provide free wigs to breast cancer patientsThrough its "Wig Out" program, Check For a Lump provides free wigs, up to $300, to women in Arizona undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer treatment, having provided over 2,500 wigs since inception.
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Comfort Kits for Breast Cancer Patients 4 activities
- Distribute Super Survivor KitsCheck For a Lump delivers "Super Survivor Kits" containing comfort items and non-toxic essentials to Arizona residents undergoing breast cancer treatment.
- Distribute Super Survivor KitsCheck For a Lump delivers "Super Survivor Kits" containing comfort items and non-toxic essentials to Arizona residents undergoing breast cancer treatment.
- Distribute Super Survivor KitsCheck For a Lump delivers "Super Survivor Kits" containing comfort items and non-toxic essentials to Arizona residents undergoing breast cancer treatment.
- Distribution of Super Survivor KitsDelivers “Super Survivor Kits” and “Survivor Kits” containing comfort items and non-toxic essentials to Arizona residents undergoing breast cancer treatment, offering direct comfort and resource support to patients.
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Cancer Support Groups & Peer Networks 3 activities
- Provide support and resources for breast cancer patients and co-survivorsCheck For a Lump provides direct assistance, support, and resources to breast cancer patients and their co-survivors, including connecting them through free "Super Survivor Unite" group therapeutic activities and offering navigation assistance for diagnoses.
- Therapeutic support groups and survivor connectionConnects breast cancer patients, survivors, and co-survivors through free “Super Survivor Unite” group therapeutic activities, fostering community and emotional support.
- Volunteer navigation supportEngages volunteers to help individuals navigate breast cancer diagnoses, providing personalized guidance and support through the healthcare process.
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Themed Community Fundraising Events 2 activities
- Annual Pink Out 5k fundraising eventHosts the annual Pink Out 5k, a fundraising fun-run event that supports the organization’s breast cancer assistance and education programs.
- Pink Out 5k fundraising eventHosts the annual Pink Out 5k, a fundraising fun-run event that supports the organization’s breast cancer assistance programs.
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Uncategorized 9 activities
- Assistance Programs for Breast Cancer PatientsOffers comprehensive assistance programs that include free wigs, mammograms, diagnostic testing, and support to women and their co-survivors in Arizona, with volunteers helping individuals navigate diagnoses.
- Free Mammograms and Diagnostic TestingProvides free screening mammograms to qualifying women in Arizona and covers 100% of the costs for necessary diagnostic testing up to diagnosis.
- Free mammograms and diagnostic testingProvides free screening mammograms to qualifying women in Arizona and covers 100% of the costs for necessary diagnostic testing up to the point of diagnosis. Includes free breast cancer testing as part of its direct assistance programs.
- Provide free mammograms and diagnostic testingCheck For a Lump provides free screening mammograms to qualifying women in Arizona and covers 100% of the costs for necessary diagnostic testing up to diagnosis.
- Provide free mammograms and diagnostic testingCheck For a Lump provides free screening mammograms to qualifying women in Arizona and covers 100% of the costs for necessary diagnostic testing up to diagnosis.
- Provide free mammograms and diagnostic testingCheck For a Lump provides free screening mammograms to qualifying women in Arizona and covers 100% of the costs for necessary diagnostic testing up to diagnosis.
- Provide support and resources for breast cancer patientsCheck For a Lump provides support and resources to women and their co-survivors in Arizona, including connecting breast cancer patients, survivors, and co-survivors through free "Super Survivor Unite" group therapeutic activities and volunteer navigation services.
- Provide support and resources for breast cancer patients and survivorsCheck For a Lump provides support and resources to women and their co-survivors in Arizona, including connecting breast cancer patients, survivors, and co-survivors through free "Super Survivor Unite" group therapeutic activities and offering navigation assistance for diagnoses.
- Support for Breast Cancer Patients and SurvivorsDelivers "Super Survivor Kits" containing comfort items and non-toxic essentials to Arizona residents undergoing breast cancer treatment, connects patients and survivors through free "Super Survivor Unite" group therapeutic activities, and provides general support and resources.
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financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$609K
Contributions & grants$609K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$527K
Program expenses80%
Admin / overhead8%
Fundraising12%
Salaries & benefits$137K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$383K
Cash$365K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$383K
Liquid reserves8.3 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +30.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022
who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Rose | Executive Director | 40 | $53K |
board members · 8
- Erin Alstad — Secretary
- Jen Umscheid — Board Member
- Kate Kunberger — Board Member
- Linda Greer — Board Member
- Shelley Sakala — Treasurer
- Sommer Gunia — Board Member
- Teresa Yost — Board Member
- Tiffany House — President
relationships · 8
who they work with
- ASU College of Health Solutions Cancer Prevention & Control Translational Team Partner — Collaborates on a one-day workshop featuring new research and community support efforts in cancer prevention and control.
- Arizona Breast Center Partner — Annual sponsor of Check for a Lump
- Arizona Diagnostic Radiology Partner — Annual sponsor of Check for a Lump
- Arizona Diagnostic Radiology Partner — Dr. Linda Greer provides patient-centered breast imaging care at this organization while serving as Treasurer for Check for a Lump.
- Arizona State University Partner — Hosts a workshop on cancer prevention and control.
- Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers Partner — Dr. Kasia Trebska practices as a surgical oncologist at this organization while serving on the board of Check for a Lump.
- Kate Kunberger Partner — Co-founded Check for a Lump.
- Sonora Quest Partner — Annual sponsor of Check for a Lump