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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

A Key for a Cure Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. In 2024, the foundation paid out a total of $100K in grants to three selected grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

To raise funds to directly support innovative pediatric cancer research that will lead to more effective treatments for children with cancer.
Total Funding Given
$100K
2024
Grantees funded
3
Multi-year grantees
33%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$100K
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Elizabeth Grijalva
Board Member
S
Sara Phelps
Board Member
J
Janel Flook
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to A KEY FOR A CURE FOUNDATION?
No. A KEY FOR A CURE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does A KEY FOR A CURE FOUNDATION give?
A KEY FOR A CURE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California and Tennessee. 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 A KEY FOR A CURE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from A KEY FOR A CURE FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does A KEY FOR A CURE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, A KEY FOR A CURE FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $100 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did A KEY FOR A CURE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, A KEY FOR A CURE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL INC, JACOBS HEART CHILDRENS CANCER SUPPORT SERVICES, and Coastal Kids Home Care. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to A KEY FOR A CURE FOUNDATION?
A KEY FOR A CURE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.