HOPE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH
AI Summary
HOPE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to supporting cancer research through a relationship-based grantmaking approach. In 2024, the foundation allocated $471K in grants to 15 selected grantees, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
The mission of Hope Funds for Cancer Research is to encourage investigation of innovative cancer treatment and detection for the most difficult-to-treat and understudied cancers. The organization supports scientific and medical research programs relating to both cancer care and prevention.
Cause Areas
1
Out-patient medical care
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO
$344K
15%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc
$277.5K
12%
Yale University
$230K
10%
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$51.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$54.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HOPE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH?
No. HOPE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HOPE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH give?
HOPE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, New York, and California. 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 HOPE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HOPE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $52 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does HOPE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH make each year?
In 2024, HOPE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $471 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did HOPE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH fund recently?
In 2024, HOPE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc, and Yale University. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HOPE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH?
HOPE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.