Funding search · EIN 131632524 · Grantmaking charity · Chicago, IL

American Lung Association

$52.5M
in grants paid: 205
grants: 113
recipients: 2021–2024
filing years

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

$825,000
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Research
$790,907
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2024
Research
$600,000
Trustees of Boston University · Boston, MA · 2024
Research
$500,000
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · New York, NY · 2024
Research
$474,465
Nemours Children Clinic · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
Research
$467,495
University of Kansas Center for Research · Lawrence, KS · 2024
Research
$461,793
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2024
Research
$400,000
Texas Biomedical Research Institute · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Research
$400,000
The Regents of the University of California Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Research
$400,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2024
Research
$350,000
Boston Children'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
Research
$350,000
Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
Research
$350,000
Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 2024
Research
$324,415
University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Research
$323,130
University of Vermont · Burlington, VT · 2024
Research
$317,874
Temple University · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Research
$300,000
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
Research
$300,000
Portland State University · Portland, OR · 2024
Research
$300,000
The Board of Trustees of the Univeristy of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2024
Research
$295,532
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Research
$289,565
University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2024
Research
$288,015
National Jewish Medical and Research Center · Denver, CO · 2024
Research
$287,620
Regents of the University of California San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Research
$250,000
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois - Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Research
$208,030
Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 2024
Research
$201,085
Weill Medical College of Cornell University · New York, NY · 2024
Research
$200,000
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2024
Research
$200,000
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston · Galveston, TX · 2024
Research
$200,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024
Research
$200,000
New York University School of Medicine · New York, NY · 2024
Research
$200,000
Rutgers the State University · Piscataway, NJ · 2024
Research
$200,000
The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Research
$200,000
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2024
Research
$200,000
The Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Research
$160,001
American Thoracic Society · New York, NY · 2024
Research
$150,000
University of Colorado Denver · Aurora, CO · 2024
Research
$150,000
Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN · 2024
Research
$150,000
The Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2024
Research
$135,000
Seattle Biomedical Research Institute · Seattle, WA · 2024
Research
$100,000
The Broad Institute · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Research
$100,000
State University of Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 2024
Research
$100,000
Trustees of Tufts College · Medford, MA · 2024
Research
$100,000
National Institute of Health Dhhs · Bethesda, MD · 2024
Research
$100,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
Research
$100,000
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Research
$100,000
Indiana University · Bloomington, IN · 2024
Research
$100,000
H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute · Tampa, FL · 2024
Research
$100,000
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2024
Research
$75,000
Delfi Diagnostics · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Research
$60,000
American College of Chest Physicians · Glenview, IL · 2024
Research
$25,000
Prevent Cancer Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Research
$-586,991
Returned Funds & Cancelled Payments - Various Universities · Chicago, IL · 2024
Research
$970,310
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Research
$815,160
The Regents of the University of California San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Research
$530,000
University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Research
$517,140
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2023
Research
$500,000
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · New York, NY · 2023
Research
$465,000
University of Kansas Center for Research · Lawrence, KS · 2023
Research
$462,675
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2023
Research
$400,000
Trustees of Boston University · Boston, MA · 2023
Research
$400,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2023
Research
$400,000
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Research
$365,000
University of Vermont · Burlington, VT · 2023
Research
$323,105
Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 2023
Research
$305,570
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Research
$305,455
The Regents of the University of California San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2023
Research
$300,000
Indiana University · Bloomington, IN · 2023
Research
$298,105
New York University School of Medicine · New York, NY · 2023
Research
$296,485
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2023
Research
$266,615
University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2023
Research
$253,265
National Jewish Medical and Research Center · Denver, CO · 2023
Research
$250,000
The Regents of the University of California Davis · Davis, CA · 2023
Research
$250,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
Research
$246,050
Temple University · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Research
$245,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburge, PA · 2023
Research
$245,000
Weill Medical College of Cornell University · New York, NY · 2023
Research
$232,790
The Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2023
Research
$200,000
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2023
Research
$200,000
Loyola University Medical Center · Maywood, IL · 2023
Research
$200,000
The Regents of the University of California Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Research
$200,000
H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute · Tampa, FL · 2023
Research
$200,000
University of Louisville Research Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2023
Research
$200,000
Boston Children'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
Research
$200,000
University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Research
$200,000
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston · Galveston, TX · 2023
Research
$200,000
Washington University · St Louis, MO · 2023
Research
$165,000
Nemours Children Clinic · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Research
$150,000
Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Research
$135,000
Seattle Biomedical Research Institute · Seattle, WA · 2023
Research
$132,810
St Vincent of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Research
$102,500
Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
Research
$100,000
Rhode Island Hospital · Providence, RI · 2023
Research
$100,000
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Research
$100,000
Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA · 2023
Research
$100,000
State University of Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 2023
Research
$100,000
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2023
Research
$100,000
Trustees of Tufts College · Medford, MA · 2023
Research
$95,000
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
Research
$95,000
Board of Trustees of the Univeristy of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023
Research
$46,666
American Thoracic Society · New York, NY · 2023
Research

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Unlike private foundations, grantmaking charities and associations often run formal grant programs with real application cycles — check their website for current opportunities. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.