Mission
The Mecklenburg County Cancer Association (MCCA) was established to assist local cancer patients by providing direct financial support for treatment, medication, travel expenses, and lost wages. Founded by Wendell Watterson after his recovery from cancer, MCCA aims to fill the gap in financial assistance for patients in need, ensuring that more funds go directly to helping those affected rather than expensive administrative costs or research.
Basic Information
Founded in
Not Reported
EIN
86-1167642
Total Assets
$225 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

Helping Local Residents
We focus on assisting Mecklenburg County residents with immediate financial needs.

Community Engagement
Partners and volunteers come together to support fundraising efforts.

Our Mission in Action
Real stories of how we helped local cancer patients with financial aid.
Impact Stats
Total Funds Distributed
Direct Financial Assistance Provided
MCCA has provided significant financial aid directly to cancer patients in need.
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
42
38
/100
Program Expense Ratio
99.13%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.43
12
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2023
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 63.9K | 29.79% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 1.419K | 0.66% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 214.5K | 100.00% |