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WEST CANCER FOUNDATION

WEST CANCER FOUNDATION

Memphis, TN, US
501(c)3
EIN
84-4118484
Regional Funder
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WEST CANCER FOUNDATION

Memphis, TN, US
501(c)3
EIN
84-4118484
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

2020

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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AI Summary

The WEST CANCER FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 organization that primarily engages in relationship-based grantmaking, providing funding solely by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2022, the foundation awarded a total of $341.8K across two grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting platform.

Mission Statement

THE ORG FUNDS EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH TO PREVENT AND FIGHT CANCER.
Total Funding Given

$341.8K

2022
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
50%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

2

Median 1st year grant
$66K
Median 2nd year grant
$613K
L
Leighanne Soden
Board Member
M
Marty Regan Jr
Board Member
B
Bob Blankenship
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WEST CANCER FOUNDATION?
No. WEST CANCER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WEST CANCER FOUNDATION give?
WEST CANCER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in 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 WEST CANCER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WEST CANCER FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $66 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WEST CANCER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2022, WEST CANCER FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $342 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WEST CANCER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WEST CANCER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE TREASURERS OFFICE and UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WEST CANCER FOUNDATION?
WEST CANCER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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