Mission
Founded out of grief, WINGS OF HOPE for PANCREATIC CANCER RESEARCH is a nonprofit organization that raises awareness and funds for pancreatic cancer research, specifically aimed at finding better treatments and methods for early detection of the disease. The organization collaborates closely with the University of Colorado Cancer Center to support ongoing research initiatives and clinical trials, providing hope for patients and families affected by pancreatic cancer.
Basic Information
Founded in
2012
EIN
45-4715329
Total Assets
$351.1 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

David Yurman Reception
A champagne reception that raised funds for pancreatic cancer research.

'Light Up Hope' Event
An event held at Denver Botanic Gardens with updates on pancreatic cancer research.

Evening of Hope Gala
An annual gala that brings together community members for cancer research funding.
Impact Stats
Total Funds Raised
Raised over $1.6 million
Total fundraising efforts to date have contributed over $1.6 million towards pancreatic cancer research at the University of Colorado Cancer Center.
Amount Raised
Record-Breaking 'Evening of Hope' Gala
The 12th annual Evening of Hope gala raised a record $60,000 for pancreatic cancer research in 2024.
Total Funds Raised
Successful Kingsbury Open Event
The 10th Annual Kingsbury Open became the most successful event to date, significantly contributing to pancreatic cancer research funding.
Past Events
Evening of Hope 2024
September 6, 2024
The 12th annual Evening of Hope raised a record-breaking sum for pancreatic cancer research.
David Yurman Reception
October 2024
A successful David Yurman Reception that benefited pancreatic cancer research funding.
Kingsbury Open
August 2024
The 10th Annual Kingsbury Open raised significant funds for pancreatic cancer research.
Upcoming Events

5k Run / 1 Mile Walk
November 2, 2024
Join us at City Park for a fun event to raise awareness and funds for pancreatic cancer research.
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'Light Up Hope' Event
December 3, 2024
An evening of hors d'oeuvres and drinks with cancer researchers at the Denver Botanical Gardens.
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Colorado Gives Day
December 10, 2024
A campaign to raise funds for various nonprofit organizations including WINGS OF HOPE.
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
47
28
/100
Program Expense Ratio
0.00%
2
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
11.35
20
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 48.52K | 20.68% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 234.6K | 100.00% |
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