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The Shivers Cancer Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking within the cancer research and support sector. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $991.5K across 13 grantees, emphasizing a relationship-based engagement model that operates by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

DELL CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION
ST. LOUIS, MO
$900K
25%

UNITED WAY FOR GREATER AUSTIN
AUSTIN, TX
$746.8K
21%
Ronald McDonald House Charities Inc
Chicago, IL
$300K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
7
Median 1st year grant
$99.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$90K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SHIVERS CANCER FOUNDATION?
No. SHIVERS CANCER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SHIVERS CANCER FOUNDATION give?
SHIVERS CANCER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Missouri, and Illinois. 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 SHIVERS CANCER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SHIVERS CANCER FOUNDATION fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $100 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SHIVERS CANCER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, SHIVERS CANCER FOUNDATION awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $992 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SHIVERS CANCER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SHIVERS CANCER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include DELL CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION, UNITED WAY FOR GREATER AUSTIN, and Ronald McDonald House Charities Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SHIVERS CANCER FOUNDATION?
SHIVERS CANCER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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