Grantmaking public charity · EIN 14-1935776
Lung Cancer Research Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
Lung Cancer Research Foundation is a public charity that makes grants based in Philadelphia, PA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $2.61M in grants paid across 23 grants, with $7.53M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc, American Society of the Italian Legions of Merit and Alumni Association of the University of Michigan.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Lung Cancer Research Foundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
Grant process is public, lois and proposals are reviewed, scored, and selected by the scientific advisory board and scientific executive committee. each awardee must submit a signed agreement, budget, annual status update reports, and a final budget at term.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
The mission of the lung cancer research foundation is to improve lung cancer outcomes by funding research for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure of lung cancer.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc | Boston, MA | Research | $800,620 |
| American Society of the Italian Legions of Merit | New York, NY | Research | $320,000 |
| Alumni Association of the University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Research | $231,130 |
| UCLA | Los Angeles, CA | Research | $199,105 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | Research | $176,000 |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | Research | $162,810 |
| Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Bronx, NY | Research | $150,000 |
| Oregon Health & Science University Foundation | Portland, OR | Research | $150,000 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Research | $150,000 |
| The Brigham & Women's Hospital Inc | Boston, MA | Research | $36,295 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, TX | Research | $29,890 |
| Ohio State University Foundation | Columbus, OH | Research | $29,890 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | Research | $25,620 |
| Medical University of South Carolina | Charleston, SC | Research | $21,350 |
| Providence Health & Services - Oregon | Renton, WA | Research | $21,350 |
| University Y of the University of Missouri - Columbia | Columbia, MO | Research | $21,350 |
| The Uc Davis Foundation | Davis, CA | Research | $17,080 |
| H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Hospital Inc | Atlanta, GA | Research | $14,945 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc | Boston, MA | Research | $10,675 |
| Hartford Healthcare Corporation | Hartford, CT | Research | $10,675 |
| Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinical Trials | Lebanon, NH | Research | $8,540 |
| Washington University in St Louis | St Louis, MT | Research | $8,540 |
| Boston Medical Center Corporation | Boston, MA | Research | $6,405 |
Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Lung Cancer Research Foundation accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Lung Cancer Research Foundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Lung Cancer Research Foundation give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $2,607,175 in grants paid (23 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Lung Cancer Research Foundation funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc (MA), $801K, American Society of the Italian Legions of Merit (NY), $320K, Alumni Association of the University of Michigan (MI), $231K, UCLA (CA), $199K and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (NY), $176K.