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The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Memorial Fund

The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Memorial Fund

Ventnor, NJ, US
501(c)3
EIN
22-6063955
Regional Funder
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The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Memorial Fund

Ventnor, NJ, US
501(c)3
EIN
22-6063955
Regional Funder

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Est.

1962

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Memorial Fund is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking primarily in New Jersey, having disbursed a total of $210K to five grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, granting funds by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the fund can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

The mission of the organization is to provide support for cancer and heart treatment facilities in order to help provide treatment, purchase medical equipment, conduct medical research and construct hospitals.
Total Funding Given

$210K

2024
Grantees funded
5
Multi-year grantees
100%
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Total No. of Grants

3

Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
C
Charlene Polakoff
Board Member
T
Terri Marakos
Board Member
T
Terry Conesky
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Memorial Fund?
No. The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Memorial Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Memorial Fund give?
The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Memorial Fund primarily gives to organizations located in New Jersey. 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 Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Memorial Fund’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Memorial Fund fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Memorial Fund make each year?
In 2024, The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Memorial Fund awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $210 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Memorial Fund fund recently?
In 2024, The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Memorial Fund awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include ATLANTICARE HEALTH SYSTEM INC, BRH Endowment Inc, and COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CAPE REGIONAL INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Memorial Fund?
The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Memorial Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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