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Grantmaking public charityEIN 131788491

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC

ATLANTA, GA 303031246

Total Assets

$1.7B

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$197.1M

FY 2024

Grants Made

688

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$287K

FY 2024

Grant Range

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$202.1M

Research: acs launches innovative, high-impact research to find more - and better - treatments, uncover factors that may cause cancer, and improve quality of life for people facing cancer. We fund research grants and conduct cancer research studies to help accelerate the pace of progress. We conduct research to identify and understand issues related to cancer disparities in an effort to advance health equity among all communities.

Program 2

$48.1M

Advocacy: acs promotes policies that build healthier communities, create safer workplaces, and provide greater, more equitable access to quality medical care. Advocacy efforts include, but are not limited to, grants to affiliates. As acs' nonprofit, nonpartisan affiliate, the american cancer society cancer action network, inc. (acs can) advocates for evidence-based public policies to reduce the cancer burden for everyone. Acs can is making cancer a top priority for public officials at the federal, state, and local levels. By engaging advocates across the country to make their voices heard, acs can influences legislative and regulatory solutions that will end cancer as we know it, for everyone.

Focus Areas

Disease & Medical Research

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$724.2M

Total Expenses

$791.9M

Top Recipients

500 grants

Oregon Health & Science University
$4.6M
1 grant
$4.5M
1 grant
Washington University
$4.2M
1 grant
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
$4.1M
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

500 grants

<$10K
28
grants
$10–50K
300
grants
$50–250K
73
grants
$250K–1M
52
grants
$1–5M
44
grants
$5M+
3
grants

Geographic Focus

51 states

District of Columbia
$39.6M
20% of total
Massachusetts
$21.8M
11% of total
California
$14.5M
7% of total
New York
$13.0M
7% of total
Texas
$11.7M
6% of total
Illinois
$9.9M
5% of total
Ohio
$7.5M
4% of total
Pennsylvania
$7.3M
4% of total
Missouri
$6.3M
3% of total
Oregon
$4.8M
2% of total

+41 more states

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