Boston Cancer Support Org Inc.
Boston Cancer Support Org Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
STREAMLINE THE LIVES OF CANCER PATIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS BY PROVIDING EASY ACCESS TO RESOURCES, PATIENT TRANSPORTATION TO TREATMENTS AND COMMUNITY COLLABORATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS.
About
BOSTON CANCER SUPPORT IS A NON-PROFIT IN MASSACHUSETTS THAT WAS CREATED FOR ALL WHO HAVE BEEN TOUCHED BY CANCER-WHETHER YOU'RE A PATIENT, FRIEND, CAREGIVER, OR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL. WE FUNCTION BOTH ONLINE AND WITHIN COMMUNITIES. THE WEB PRESENCE PROVIDES INFORMATION AT THE STATE, REGION, CITY AND TOWN LEVEL, SUCH AS FINANCIAL AID OPPORTUNITIES, RESOURCES FOR CLINICAL TRIALS, FREE OR SUBSIDIZED LODGING, SUPPORT GROUPS TO FIT VARIOUS NEEDS, AND FREE TRANSPORTATION TO TREATMENTS. BOSTON CANCER SUPPORT ALSO RUNS TWO COLLECTIVE IMPACT PROGRAMS:THE CANCER COLLABORATIVE PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, ALONG WITH RESOURCES AND TOOLS TO MAINTAIN PARTNERSHIPS. THE CONFERENCES ARE DESIGNED FOR PATIENT NAVIGATORS, NURSES, SOCIAL WORKERS, COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS, AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS ARE PROVIDED TO NURSES AND SOCIAL WORKERS THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, THE LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY, AND THE AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTHEAST.THE TREATMENT TRANSPORT PROGRAM AIDS IN FUNDING RIDES TO THE MANY PATIENTS WHO NEED HELP GETTING TO AND FROM TREATMENTS. OUR MOST RECENT PARTNERSHIP IS WITH LYFT.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “To empower patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals through a one-stop cancer resource from diagnosis through treatment, by way of multi-organizational collaboration”.
When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “Streamline the lives of cancer patients, their families and healthcare professionals by providing easy access to resources, patient transportation to treatments and community collaboration opportunities for healthcare professionals.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as MA.
- The non-profit's address in 2019 is noted in the filing as 51 FAIRLEE ROAD, NEWTON, MA, 02468.
- The non-profit's form for 2019 reports a total of 0 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are less than $100,000.
- Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $40,958.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2014.
- The organization pays $32,623 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.