ACKERMAN CANCER FOUNDATION INC
To improve the quality of life for cancer patients and those touched by cancer by providing direct financial assistance, lodging, transportation help, and supportive programs.
About ACKERMAN CANCER FOUNDATION INC
Ackerman Cancer Foundation is a Jacksonville-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides direct, patient-focused financial and practical support to people undergoing cancer treatment in Northeast Florida. The foundation concentrates on needs such as transportation, utilities, lodging for out-of-town patients, rent/mortgage assistance, and patient education and wellness programs. The foundation operates as a patient-facing charity closely partnered with the Ackerman Cancer Center; it directs 100% of public donations to patient assistance while administrative costs are supported by the cancer center. Recent organizational activity shows continued small-to-midsize annual revenues and steady program delivery to hundreds–thousands of patients and caregivers through direct aid and community programs.
Notable achievements
Direct financial and utility assistance
Donations have funded tens of thousands of dollars in direct aid, including more than $45,000 in transportation assistance and 15,000+ hours of electricity payments to help patients maintain utilities during treatment.
Lodging and travel support network
Established partnerships with local hotels and extended-stay providers to supply 100+ overnight stays for out-of-town patients, ensuring access to treatment for those who must travel.
Community programs and reach
Supported over 2,000 patients, family members, and caregivers through education, support, and wellness programs and provided rent/mortgage assistance and other emergency financial aid to stabilize households during treatment.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $175K
- Annual revenue
- $89K
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 20-1180330
- Location
- Jacksonville, FL
- Website
- www.ackermancancerfoundation.org
- On Mahalo since
- May 2026
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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