EIN 27-4626148

Check For a Lump

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
State
Year formed
2010
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To provide free breast health education, mammograms, testing and direct assistance to breast cancer patients with wigs, support and resources in Arizona to make a difference in the fight against breast cancer. Organization has provided 227 custom wigs for women undergoing chemotherapy. Educational outreach and providing custom wigs.
Also known as...
Dont Be A Chump Check for A Lump; Live and Give Foundation
Total revenues
$609,204
2022
Total expenses
$527,117
2022
Total assets
$382,537
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Check For a Lump

WIG PROGRAM Through our Wig Program we provided 251 women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer in Arizona with a free new wig. Our assistance program with a free new wig provides these women the comfort and normalcy they deserve while going through a terrifying time in their life. A survey from the American Cancer Society validated the importance of our program reporting that 86 percent of women cancer patients said that looking good helped them feel better and gave them more confidence to cope with their disease. Check for a Lump brings awareness with up to date facts regarding breast cancer and promotes early detection in order to help save lives. We provided lifesaving education via our breast health publication, 50,000 English, 10,000 Spanish, plus our education both virtual and thru social media.

Who funds Check For a Lump

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Unicorn Philanthropy FoundationTo Increase Breast Cancer Awareness Services$90,000
BHHS Legacy FoundationBreast Health Access To Care$75,000
Signeski Family FoundationFor Use in General Tax Exempt Functions$25,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Check For a Lump

NameTitleCompensation
Holly RoseExecutive Director$52,800
Shelley SakalaTreasurer$0
Tiffany HousePresident$0
Erin AlstadSecretary$0

Financials for Check For a Lump

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$609,204
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$609,204

Form 990s for Check For a Lump

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-04-26990View PDF
2021-122022-08-19990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
2018-122019-10-28990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Herberger Foundation
August 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 22, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
June 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $115,403 from Unicorn Philanthropy Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disordersCancer
Characteristics
Conducts researchPartially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
360 E Coronado
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Website URL
checkforalump.org/ 
Phone
(602) 688-5232
IRS details
EIN
27-4626148
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2010
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G30: Cancer
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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