Walther Cancer Foundation
An Indianapolis foundation pursuing two ambitions at once, funding cancer research toward better treatments and cures while building comprehensive support for patients and families, anchored by long partnerships with universities
Financial profile
Walther Cancer Foundation · EIN 35-1650570 · 501(c)(3)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $5,128,890 | $9,452,915 | $157,454,935 | Jun 2024 | ||
| FY2023 | $3,075,166 | $9,560,115 | $154,454,284 | Jun 2023 | ||
| FY2022 | $10,375,494 | $9,568,160 | $153,573,546 | Jun 2022 | ||
| FY2021 | $6,450,576 | $8,778,959 | $169,668,084 | Jun 2021 | ||
| FY2020 | $4,061,335 | $8,799,123 | $144,800,064 | Jun 2020 | ||
| FY2016 | $4,591,000 | $8,563,459 | $139,497,697 | Jun 2016 |
Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.
Peer societies
Five societies Walther Cancer Foundation is read alongside.
VBFBC
Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer
A brand-born breast cancer foundation that channels community fundraising into a dedicated university…
14 companies named
HFPCR
Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research
A Los Angeles foundation founded in 1997 in memory of Ronald Hirshberg that funds pancreatic cancer research…
17 companies named
GSAFC
Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation for Cancer Research
A foundation created in memory of Gabrielle Rich Aouad that funds early-career scientists pursuing novel…
36 companies named
PCF
Prostate Cancer Foundation
A national funder working since 1993 to end death and suffering from prostate cancer, financing research…
12 companies named
LLHF
Larry L. Hillblom Foundation
A single bequest converted into a concentrated engine for California medical research
Who backs WCF
No public supporter list found as of September 2026.
Who backs Walther Cancer Foundation's peers, but not Walther Cancer Foundation
Companies named publicly by at least one of Walther Cancer Foundation's five peer societies, and not found in Walther Cancer Foundation's reviewed public records.
The outside view
An Indianapolis foundation pursuing two ambitions at once, funding cancer research toward better treatments and cures while building comprehensive support for patients and families, anchored by long partnerships with universities
- Authority
- Build
- Outward
- Operational
Their shape
The Legacy
Faithful to what was handed down.
The Legacy is devoted to continuity, carrying a tradition and an identity across generations. Its gift is stability and deep institutional memory, its challenge is making room for change.
Also reads toward The Frontier and The Movement.
Strengths
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