Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines
Cure Starts Now Inc
CINCINNATI, OH
Total revenue
$5.4M
Total expenses
$4.4M
Net assets
$3.4M
Grants received
$5.1M
196 grants
EIN
260269131
Tax year
2024
Mission
To educate, aid, and fund cures for cancer, starting first with pediatric brain cancer
Programs
2 programs
Family support and awareness funds provide emotional support, mechanisms to honor their child's legacy and other assistance for families battling pediatric cancer. This includes information websites, trial discovery tools, patient assistance and programs to feature patients with the intention of builing local support and awareness.
The dipg/dmg symposium, originally held in cincinnati in 2011, is a biennial conference that features cancer experts from around the worldin collaboration with families and foundations supporting their work.attended by foundations and institutions worldwide. The dipg/dmgcollaborative symposium quickly became a dynamic cooperative, exploringrevolutionary dipg and dmg research, clinical protocols, and universalapplications of dipg research in the search for a cure for all forms ofcancer.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
9 listed
BROOKE DESSERICH
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO
$91K
60 hrs/wk
KEITH DESSERICH
CHAIRMAN
$62K
60 hrs/wk
TAMARA EKIS
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
DAN LEE
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
ALYSSA HAWRANKO
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
TERRY REGAN
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
GAVIN BAUMGARDNER
DIRECTOR
—
5 hrs/wk
DOUG DESSERICH
DIRECTOR/TREASURER
—
1 hrs/wk
MIKE WEINER
CIO
$118K
60 hrs/wk
Grants received
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