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Est.

2001

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

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AI Summary

Young Texans Against Cancer is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking to support cancer-related initiatives, having awarded a total of $400.1K across 44 grantees since its establishment in 2018. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants strictly by invitation. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

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Mission Statement

YOUNG TEXANS AGAINST CANCER (YTAC) IS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMPRISED OF MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY CANCER OR ARE SEEKING TO BECOME MORE ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE CANCER COMMUNITY. OUR ORGANIZATION IS FOCUSED ON RAISING FUNDS FOR LOCAL RESEARCH AND SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS, USING OUR MEMBER BASE TO INCREASE AWRENESS OF VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS AND HELPING TO EDUCATE OUR COMMUNITY ON CANCER RESEARCH.

Cause Areas

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Cancers
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Giving Insights

Total Funding Given
$400.1K
2018
Grantees funded
44
Multi-year grantees
48%
Funding by Year

Top Grantees

2018
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THRIVEWELL CANCER FOUNDATION
San Antonio, TX
$186.6K
9%
CAMP IHOPE FOUNDATION
Plano, TX
$165K
8%
1 MILLION 4 ANNA FOUNDATION
DALLAS, TX
$101K
5%
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Grants Given

2018
Total No. of Grants
14
Median 1st year grant
$14.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$15K
Top 3 Grants
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Board & Team

R
Robert Rochelle
Board Member
P
Phuong Tran
Board Member
C
Catharine Flagg
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to YOUNG TEXANS AGAINST CANCER?
No. YOUNG TEXANS AGAINST CANCER does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does YOUNG TEXANS AGAINST CANCER give?
YOUNG TEXANS AGAINST CANCER primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Arizona, and New York. 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 YOUNG TEXANS AGAINST CANCER’s grants?
The largest share of grants from YOUNG TEXANS AGAINST CANCER fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $14 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does YOUNG TEXANS AGAINST CANCER make each year?
In 2018, YOUNG TEXANS AGAINST CANCER awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $400 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did YOUNG TEXANS AGAINST CANCER fund recently?
In 2018, YOUNG TEXANS AGAINST CANCER awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include THRIVEWELL CANCER FOUNDATION, CAMP IHOPE FOUNDATION, and 1 MILLION 4 ANNA FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to YOUNG TEXANS AGAINST CANCER?
YOUNG TEXANS AGAINST CANCER does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.