irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $316KThe Pink Agenda awarded grants (wishes) to persons impacted by Breast Cancer in conjunction with the FAB-U-Wish program.
named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
FAB-U-WISH
Grants wishes to women who are recent survivors or undergoing treatment for breast cancer, in partnership with Giuliana Rancic’s initiative
Research Grantmaking
Funds innovative breast cancer research projects through the Breast Cancer Research Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board
Team TPA – TCS New York City Marathon
Engages runners to fundraise for breast cancer research through participation in the NYC Marathon
activities · 2 groups
What they do
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Cancer Research Funding 2 activities
- Funding breast cancer research and care through grantmakingFunds breast cancer research and care initiatives, having raised and awarded over $13.5 million to support these efforts, including grants to research institutions and patient care programs.
- Receiving and leveraging corporate and public donations to support research and programmingSecures financial support through corporate partnerships, brand collaborations, matching gift programs, payroll giving, volunteer grant programs, and third-party fundraising events to expand funding for breast cancer research and patient support initiatives.
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Cancer Awareness and Education Initiatives 1 activity
- Hosting educational and community engagement events on breast cancerOrganizes signature events, speaker series, and local initiatives across multiple cities—including Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, and Palm Beach—to educate the public, inspire action, and build community engagement around breast cancer awareness.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.95M
Contributions & grants$1.91M98%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$39K2%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$1.90M
Program expenses86%
Admin / overhead5%
Fundraising9%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$1.53M
Largest expense lineOther
balance sheet
Total assets$1.44M
Cash$317K
Investments$841K
Liabilities$1.03M
Net assets$419K
Liquid reserves7.3 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +18.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 25
- Alanna Griswold — Director
- Alexandra Zelman — Director
- Amanda Quick — Director
- Audrey Johnston — Director
- Brooke Goldstein — Director
- Courtney Wirths — Treasurer
- Erica Starr — Director
- Gabriela Citrone Rooney — Director
- Haley Lamson Troxell — Director
- Joe Ricciuti — Director
- Kathryn Katie Kuhn — Director
- Lucretia Gilbert — Director
- Maggie Kudirka — Director
- Mark Belenky — Director
- Megan Maskill — Director
- Melissa Micari — Director
- Natasha Whitling — Secretary
- Nicole Seagriff — President
- Paige Stables Jackson — Director
- Pamela Berkowitz — Director
- Patrick Foley — Director
- Samantha Golkin-Nigliazzo — Vice President
- Samantha Hanman — Director
- Samantha Shoobs — Director
- Scott Caputo — Director
relationships · 28
Who they work with
- American Cancer Society Partner — Shares general cancer information and support resources.
- American Society of Clinical Oncology Partner — Provides educational resources through ASCO Answers: Breast Cancer.
- Atlanta Chapter Network — Local chapter organizing events and raising funds in Atlanta.
- Boston Chapter Network — Local chapter conducting galas and awareness activities in Boston.
- Breast Cancer Research Foundation Partner — Collaborates with BCRF to guide research-related grantmaking and fund breast cancer research projects.
- Breast Cancer Research Foundation Partner — Strategic partnership to fund breast cancer research projects led by leading scientists.
- BreastCancer.org Partner — Partners to provide accessible breast cancer information and support resources.
- CDC Government — Links to CDC's National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program for screening information.
- Chicago Chapter Network — Local chapter hosting the Pink on the River Brunch and educational events in Chicago.
- ClinicalTrials.gov Partner — Directs users to clinical trial opportunities for cancer treatment and research.
- DanceBody Partner — Fitness studio that hosts fundraising classes in support of TPA's mission.
- FAB-U-WISH initiative Partner — Partnership to grant wishes to women who are recent survivors or undergoing treatment for breast cancer.
- FAB-U-Wish Partner — Collaborates with FAB-U-Wish to award grants to individuals impacted by breast cancer.
- FORCE: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered Partner — Provides genetic risk and hereditary cancer support resources.
- Jaquelyn M. Scharnick Partner — Co-founder of The Pink Agenda, contributing to the organization's founding and leadership.
- LYS Beauty Partner — Partner brand that contributes proceeds from sales of its Speak Love Lip-Plumping Glossy Lip Balm to support The Pink Agenda.
- Liana M. Douillet Guzmán Partner — Co-founder of The Pink Agenda, contributing to the organization's founding and leadership.
- Living Beyond Breast Cancer Partner — Connects individuals to comprehensive support and education resources.
- Marisa Renee Lee Partner — Founder of The Pink Agenda, initiated the organization following a personal gathering inspired by her mother’s breast cancer diagnosis.
- Mayo Clinic Partner — Offers trusted health guidance on breast cancer prevention and women’s health.
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Partner — Provides evidence-based information on herbs and integrative medicine for cancer care.
- National Cancer Institute Partner — Collaborates on public education by linking to NCI's 'What You Need to Know About™ Breast Cancer' guide.
- National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship Partner — Provides survivorship advocacy and support resources.
- Palm Beach Chapter Network — Newest chapter building community engagement around breast cancer awareness in Palm Beach.
- TCS Partner — Corporate sponsor of the New York City Marathon in which Team TPA participates.
- Vicci Partner — Partner brand that contributes proceeds from sales of Sofia Rx eyewear products in pink variants to support The Pink Agenda.
- Young Survival Coalition Partner — Supports young adults affected by breast cancer through shared resources.
- corporate partners Partner — Companies that collaborate with The Pink Agenda through philanthropy and community engagement to support breast cancer research and care.
strategies · 3
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Community-Driven Philanthropy Through Personal Networksmethodology: community-driven_philanthropyBy mobilizing young philanthropists through personal gatherings and social networks, the organization builds a broader movement against breast cancer because peer-led engagement increases trust, participation, and sustained giving.
- Direct Financial Support to Individuals to Alleviate Burdenmethodology: direct-grant-to-individualsBy providing direct financial grants ('wishes') to individuals affected by breast cancer, the organization improves quality of life and emotional well-being because immediate, tangible support reduces stress and restores dignity during treatment.
- Expert-Guided Seed Funding for High-Impact Researchmethodology: expert-guided_seed_fundingBy using expert-guided seed funding to identify and support innovative clinical and translational breast cancer research, the organization accelerates breakthroughs because scientific oversight ensures resources are directed to high-potential, creative proposals from leading researchers.