BARBARA A COLAMECO CANCER TRANSPORTATION FUND INC
AI Summary
The Barbara A. Colameco Cancer Transportation Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on providing financial support for transportation needs related to cancer treatment. In 2024, the fund awarded a total of $75,000 across six grantees, emphasizing a relationship-based engagement model that operates by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, but nonprofits interested in collaboration can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
EACH YEAR PATIENTS ARE UNABLE TO MAKE IT TO THEIR APPOINTMENTS, WHETHER IT BE FOR CHECKUPS, CHEMO OR RADIATION, BECAUSE OF THE EXPENSE OF TRANSPORTATION. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP THOSE PATIENTS, IN THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA AREA AND LOCALLY BY GIVING 100% OF THE PROCEEDS FROM OUR FUND TO THESE PATIENTS. THE MONEY IS ALSO USED TO PAY CO-PAYS, CAB FAIR AND TO PURCHASE MASSAGE CHAIRS TO MAKE THE PATIENTS MORE COMFORTABLE. THIS MISSION IS CLOSE TO OUR HEARTS AND WE HOPE TO CONTINUE TO SAVE MORE LIVES IN THE FUTURE.
Cause Areas
1
Cancers
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS INC
$332K
48%
FOUNDATION FOR DELAWARE COUNTY
$137.9K
20%
TRINITAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
$130K
19%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BARBARA A COLAMECO CANCER TRANSPORTATION FUND INC?
No. BARBARA A COLAMECO CANCER TRANSPORTATION FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BARBARA A COLAMECO CANCER TRANSPORTATION FUND INC give?
BARBARA A COLAMECO CANCER TRANSPORTATION FUND INC primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania and 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 BARBARA A COLAMECO CANCER TRANSPORTATION FUND INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BARBARA A COLAMECO CANCER TRANSPORTATION FUND INC fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BARBARA A COLAMECO CANCER TRANSPORTATION FUND INC make each year?
In 2024, BARBARA A COLAMECO CANCER TRANSPORTATION FUND INC awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $75 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BARBARA A COLAMECO CANCER TRANSPORTATION FUND INC fund recently?
In 2024, BARBARA A COLAMECO CANCER TRANSPORTATION FUND INC awarded grants to about 6 grantees. Recent grantees include THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS INC, FOUNDATION FOR DELAWARE COUNTY, and TRINITAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BARBARA A COLAMECO CANCER TRANSPORTATION FUND INC?
BARBARA A COLAMECO CANCER TRANSPORTATION FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.