CharityWatch's rating of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation (Komen) includes the financial activities of the Organization's international headquarters and Affiliates which are consolidated in its audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025.
According to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation (Komen) tax filing for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, Komen reports: "...Over the last three years, Komen continued to implement a series of changes begun in 2020 to strengthen its financial and operational position in response to the changing needs of the breast cancer community and economic conditions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Komen has nearly completed the consolidation of all operations of its independent affiliates into its headquarters organization, resulting in a single organization. This consolidation is enabling Komen to leverage the combined expertise of its mission leaders to deliver a united mission program, utilizing technology as a key driver to connect to people who need to access care where they are and to help improve the patient experience, as well as resulted in administrative and operational efficiencies..." [IRS Form 990, Schedule O, Return Reference - Identifier reported as "Form 990, Part IX, Line 1"] According to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation (Komen) consolidated audit of March 31, 2025 (Note 1, General Information and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies, General Information): "...International Affiliates of the Organization operate in Italy and Puerto Rico under two separate
international Affiliate agreements. The financial statements of the two international Affiliates are
not included in the accompanying consolidated financial statements since the Organization does
not currently exercise economic or board-controlling interests over either of these Affiliates." |