THE OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH FUND INC
AI Summary
The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to funding research initiatives aimed at combating ovarian cancer. With a total of $5.7 million in grants paid to 93 grantees in 2024, this funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH ALLIANCE IS COMMITTED TO PREVENTING, DEVELOPING BETTER TREATMENTS FOR AND ULTIMATELY CURING OVARIAN AND RELATED GYNECOLOGIC CANCERS THROUGH INNOVATIVE RESEARCH, RAISING AWARENESS AND ENSURING THE BEST CARE POSSIBLE THROUGH ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
$4.8M
6%
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
$4.4M
6%
ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
$4.1M
5%
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Total No. of Grants
14
Median 1st year grant
$75K
Median 2nd year grant
$150K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH FUND INC?
No. THE OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH FUND INC give?
THE OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH FUND INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York, California, and Pennsylvania. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH FUND INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH FUND INC fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $75 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH FUND INC make each year?
In 2024, THE OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH FUND INC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $5.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH FUND INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH FUND INC awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, and ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH FUND INC?
THE OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.