named programs · 2 · from sources
What they call their work
Jessica's Heroes Application
Provides direct financial assistance to cancer patients residing in Oneida or neighboring communities to help with non-medical living expenses such as food, gas, and utilities.
Resources for Cancer Patients
Curates and shares a list of local and national organizations offering financial, emotional, and logistical support to cancer patients and their families.
activities · 2 groups
What they do
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Cancer Patient Financial and Practical Support 2 activities
- Financial assistance for cancer patientsProvides direct financial support to individuals battling cancer in Oneida, NY, and surrounding communities, including Madison and Oneida counties and neighboring Central New York areas, to help cover uncovered personal expenses. Offers an application process for assistance through its website.
- Maintaining cancer support resources portalOperates a Resources page on its website that provides access to assistance applications and compiles information about other organizations supporting cancer patients, enhancing awareness and connectivity to services.
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Charity Event Organization 2 activities
- Organizing and hosting fundraising eventsPlans and executes fundraising events, including an annual 5K Run/Walk held each September as its primary fundraiser, as well as other successful 5K events, to generate resources for its mission.
- Participation in Relay for LifeEngages in the annual Relay for Life of Madison County as both a participating team and speaker, contributing to community engagement and fundraising efforts.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$103K
Contributions & grants$45K44%
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expenses
Total expenses$102K
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balance sheet
Total assets$39K
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Net assets$39K
5 years on record · 2021–2025 · YoY revenue +7.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025
Who runs it
board members · 1
- LAURA BADALATO — Trustee
relationships · 11
Who they work with
- AmeriCU Credit Union Partner — Sponsor of fundraising events including 5K Run/Walks.
- CNY Cancer Alliance Partner — Collaborates with the CNY Cancer Alliance, a coalition of nonprofits serving individuals impacted by cancer in Central New York.
- Community Bank NA Partner — Sponsor of fundraising events including 5K Run/Walks.
- Friends of Jessica's Heroes Partner — Local businesses and supporters recognized for contributing to the foundation's fundraising efforts.
- Hartman Enterprises, Inc. Partner — Sponsor of fundraising events including 5K Run/Walks.
- John Froass & Son, Inc. Partner — Sponsor of fundraising events including 5K Run/Walks.
- MC Highland Farm Partner — Sponsor of fundraising events including 5K Run/Walks.
- NBT Bank Partner — Sponsor of fundraising events including 5K Run/Walks.
- Relay for Life of Madison County Partner — Collaborated with Relay for Life of Madison County through team participation and speaking engagements.
- Rome Rotary Club Partner — Sponsor of fundraising events including 5K Run/Walks.
- The KEYS Program Partner — Sponsor of fundraising events including 5K Run/Walks.
strategies · 1
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.
- Holistic Support Modelmethodology: holistic_supportBy addressing both material (e.g., food, transportation) and emotional (e.g., companionship, guidance) needs, we produce more comprehensive well-being and treatment adherence, because cancer care outcomes improve when patients are supported across multiple domains of need.