B) patient & community services: An estimated 1.7 million people across the United States (US) are currently living with or are in remission from leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes and myeloproliferative neoplasms. Blood cancer united offers an array of free, comprehensive resources to blood cancer patients, caregivers, families and friends ofpatients, advocates, healthcare professionals and the public. Blood cancer united is committed to providing the most accurate and up-to-date blood cancer information. Professional volunteer clinical advisors work with blood cancer…
Blood Cancer United
Blood Cancer United Inc: CEO salary, finances and where donations go
“Cure leukemia,lymphoma,hodgkin's disease, myeloma; improve quality of life of patients and families.”
Data only Figures straight from the filing, screened by our rules. Not yet reviewed in depth by a CPA.
Methodology by Amir Arani, CPA, CA · Updated
- Top pay
- $880K E Anders Kolb, 0.2% of spending
- Revenue
- $358.7M 87.9% from donations and grants
- Spent
- $398.1M 74.3% on programs, as reported
- Net assets
- $360.5M end of FY ending Jun 2025
- Savings
- 10.9 months of spending, net assets ÷ spending
- People
- 1,390 employees, 300,000 volunteers
2 things to look at.
We screen every filing against twelve rules. A flag is a prompt for a closer look, not a finding of wrongdoing.
Grants or assistance to an insider or their family
Part IV line 27 answered yes.
Form 990 Part IV, line 27; Schedule L Part IIIBusiness transactions with insiders or their companies
Part IV line 28b answered yes.
Form 990 Part IV, lines 28a–28c; Schedule L Part IVOf each dollar it spent, 74.3¢ went to programs, as reported.
For each dollar donated, Blood Cancer United spent 16¢ on fundraising, or about 20¢ counting joint costs.
Fundraising ÷ $315.3M contributions · Form 990 Parts VIII, IXWhat it told the IRS it spent on.
The charity's own description of its largest programs, with what each cost.
C) public health education: blood cancer united believes knowledge is power. As always, blood cancer united has offered their informational programs in virtual formats, continuing to provide vitally needed education and emotional support for those impacted by blood cancer. One-on-one education and supporttrained oncology information specialists in our information resource center (irc) provide patients and caregivers with compassionate, comprehensive, and tailored disease and treatment information, including referrals and links to appropriate educational resources and literature; psychosocial…
Blood cancer united serves the educational needs of the medical and research community through a number of professional education symposia offered throughout the year. Varying formats are offered to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas on the newest developments in cancer research and treatment. Upcoming and archived ce/cme programs are available at https://bloodcancerunited.org/resources/healthcare-professionalsin fy 2025:-blood cancer united provided 22 cme/ce-granting live educational programs, with 2,266 healthcare professionals in attendance. In addition, 48 virtual lectures…
Net assets: $101.0M to $360.5M in 11 years.
Net assets at each fiscal year end, 2013 to 2025.
The 8 highest-paid people.
Reportable pay in FY ending Jun 2025, from the charity and related organizations.
| Contractor | Service | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Icon Plc - Pharmaceutical Research Assoc | Clinical trial | $9,616,721 |
| Patient Advocate Foundation | Pat assist proc | $6,765,372 |
| Moore a Series LLC | Professional fundraising | $4,664,047 |
| Salesforce | Software | $4,565,999 |
| Kapadi | Clinical trial | $3,123,545 |
The questions people ask about the Blood Cancer United.
Short, sourced answers. Each one stands on its own.
How much does the Blood Cancer United CEO make?
E Anders Kolb, President & CEO, received $879,998 in reportable compensation in FY ending Jun 2025, 0.2% of Blood Cancer United's $398.1M in spending.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part VIIWhat percentage of Blood Cancer United donations go to programs?
Blood Cancer United reported 74.3% of FY ending Jun 2025 spending as programs, 12.5% as fundraising and 13.2% as management. That includes $13.3M of joint mail and ad costs counted as programs; without them, programs were 71%.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part IXHow much money does Blood Cancer United have?
Net assets were $360.5M at the end of FY ending Jun 2025, about 10.9 months of spending.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part XDoes Blood Cancer United have any red flags in its filing?
Its latest Form 990 triggered 2 of our twelve screening rules: grants or assistance to an insider or their family; business transactions with insiders or their companies. A flag is a prompt for a closer look, not a finding of wrongdoing.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025)Every number, traced.
- Blood Cancer United Form 990, FY ending Jun 2025 (IRS e-file)
- Blood Cancer United Form 990 history (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)
Amir Arani, “Blood Cancer United: CEO salary, finances and where your dollar goes,” Charity Math, updated 2026-11-07. https://charitymath.com/charities/blood-cancer-united/