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Grants awarded

Who does American Cancer Society INC fund?

American Cancer Society INC has awarded $844 million across 3,445 grants to 1,355 organizations between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in health care. Its typical grant is $20,000, with most between $10,000 and $50,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $20,000 versus $15,000 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$844.0M
Typical grant
$20K
Grantees
1,355
Grants
3,445
Years
2020–2024

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 1,355 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network INC $141.7M52020–20242024DC
A Acs Cancer Action Network INC $24.4M120212021— —
M Mass General Brigham Incorporated $18.6M62020–20242024MA
Yale University $15.5M52021–20242024CT
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania $14.4M82021–20242024PA
O Ohio State University Research Foundation $13.7M62020–20242024OH
U U of Tx MD Anderson Cancer Ctr $11.8M72020–20242024— —
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute $11.7M72020–20242024MA
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai $11.4M62020–20242024NY
U Ut Southwestern Medical Center $11.3M42020–20242024— —
U University of Texas Health Science Center $11.1M72020–20242024— —
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University $9.7M62020–20242024CA
W Washington University $9.6M42020–20242024— —
Northwestern University $9.5M52020–20242024IL
U University of Alabama Birming $8.9M92020–20242024— —
U University of Illinois Chicago $8.7M42020–20242024— —
O Oregon Health & Science University $8.6M52020–20242024— —
U University of Utah Research Foundation $8.0M72020–20242024UT
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center $7.9M52020–20242024WA
U University of Arizona $7.8M52020–20242024— —
B Baylor College of Medicine Health Care $7.7M52020–20242024TX
R Regents of the University of Michigan $7.7M62020–20242024MI
M Mass General Brigham Incorporated $7.5M52021–20242024MA
Indiana University Research & Technology Corporation $7.3M52020–20242024IN
R Regents of the University of Colorado $7.2M52020–20242024CO
Morehouse School of Medicine INC $6.9M32021–20232023GA
University of Chicago $6.8M82020–20242024IL
The Howard University $6.8M22021–20232023DC
Duke University Health System INC $6.4M72020–20242024NC
V Virginia Commonwealth Univ $6.3M82020–20242024— —
U University of California San Francisco $6.2M82020–20242024CA
U University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $6.2M62021–20242024NC
University of Southern California $6.2M62020–20242024CA
Vanderbilt University Medical Center $6.1M92020–20242024TN
U University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Ctr $5.9M72021–20242024— —
Emory University $5.8M82020–20242024GA
University of Wisconsin Foundation $5.8M62020–20242024WI
R Regents of the University of California at Irvine $5.6M72020–20242024CA
American College of Surgeons $5.5M62020–20242024IL
R Regents of the Univ of Minn $5.3M72020–20242024— —
W Weill Med College of Cornell U $5.3M52020–20242024— —
R Regents of the University of California $5.1M42020–20232023CA
M Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center $5.0M42022–20242024NY
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation $5.0M102020–20242024OH
C Columbia University $4.8M22023–20242024— —
President and Fellows of Harvard College $4.8M42021–20242024MA
The Institute for Cancer Research $4.8M42020–20242024PA
M Medical University of So Carolina $4.7M52021–20242024—
University of Miami $4.5M72020–20242024FL
University of Pittsburgh $4.4M62020–20242024PA
G Georgetown University $4.4M32020–20222022— —
Trustees of Boston University $4.4M52020–20242024MA
Northern Arizona University Foundation $4.1M120222022AZ
R Regents of the University of California at San Diego $4.0M62020–20242024CA
J Johns Hopkins University $3.8M52020–20242024MD —
Patient Advocate Foundation INC $3.7M62020–20242024VA
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute $3.6M52020–20242024CA
T Trustees of Purdue University $3.5M42021–20242024IN
St Jude Children's Research Hospital INC $3.4M32021–20232023TN
Wake Forest University Health Sciences $3.4M72020–20242024NC
The University of Texas Foundation INC $3.2M22021–20232023TX
M Michigan State University $3.1M32021–20242024MI
A Albert Einstein College of Medicine $3.1M22020–20232023— —
U Univ of Colorado Denver $2.9M22020–20212021— —
U University of New Mexico $2.9M62020–20242024— —
H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute INC $2.8M32020–20242024FL
Research Foundation of the City University of New York $2.8M22022–20232023NY
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science $2.8M32021–20232023CA
University of Rochester $2.8M62020–20242024NY
A Alabama State University $2.7M22022–20232023— —
T The Rector & Visitors of the Uva $2.7M42020–20242024— —
Meharry Medical College $2.7M22021–20232023TN
Case Western Reserve University $2.7M42021–20242024OH
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center $2.6M42021–20242024CA
The Medical College of Wisconsin INC $2.6M62020–20242024WI
University of Kentucky Research Foundation $2.6M52020–20242024KY
T The Pennsylvania State University $2.6M32020–20242024— —
Trustees of Dartmouth College $2.5M42020–20242024NH
U University of Washington $2.5M82020–20242024— —
U Univ of Maryland College Park $2.4M42020–20242024— —
H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Hospital INC $2.4M52022–20242024FL
N Nationwide Childrens Hospital INC $2.4M22022–20232023OH
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia $2.4M82020–20242024PA
R Regents Univ of California $2.3M32020–20242024CA
C Curators of the University of Missouri Special Tr $2.3M32020–20242024MO
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York $2.3M32021–20232023NY
N New York Univ Schl of Medicine $2.3M52020–20242024— —
Mayo Clinic $2.3M62020–20242024MN
R Rutgers the State University $2.2M42021–20242024NJ
U Univ of Texas Southwestern Medical Ctr $2.2M42022–20242024— —
Thomas Jefferson University $2.1M72021–20242024PA
Georgetown University $2.1M22023–20242024DC
Marshfield Clinic Health System INC $2.1M120222022WI
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies $2.1M42020–20242024CA
U Univ of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Ctr $2.1M82020–20242024— —
U University of Florida $2.0M72020–20242024FL
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center $2.0M42020–20232023NY
W Wayne State University $1.9M32020–20232023MI
C Columbia University $1.9M120202020— —
U University of Kansas Hospital Authority $1.9M42020–20232023— —

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