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Emerald Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 64
- grants reported
- $3.7M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $50,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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11 grants matching “protein” · $600,000
- $50,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2024
To map the transcriptional and protein changes induced by lactate and identify the mechanisms that cause NK suppression, on both NK and tumor cells, using high-throughput and unbiased approaches.
- $50,000
Whitehead Inst for Biomedical Resea · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To uncover the set of cell-surface proteins that mediate essential interactions between PDAC cells and their microenvironment.
- $50,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
To use tumor organoid and mouse models to determine how loss of Claudin proteins impacts tumor invasion and metastasis.
- $37,500
John Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To use tumor organoid and mouse models to determine how loss of claudin proteins impacts tumor invasion and metastasis.
- $37,500
Nyu School of Medicine · New York, NY · 2024
To characterize interactions between proteins that associate only with the KRAS4A isoform to identifying pathways that can be rationally targeted to achieve a more comprehensive interruption of KRAS stimulation.
- $100,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2023
To map the transcriptional and protein changes induced by lactate and identify the mechanisms that cause nk suppression, on both nk and tumor cells, using high-throughput and unbiased approaches.
- $50,000
Whitehead Institute for Biomed · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To uncover the set of cell-surface proteins that mediate essential interactions between pdac cells and their microenvironment.
- $37,500
John Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2023
To use tumor organoid and mouse models to determine how loss of claudin proteins impacts tumor invasion and metastasis.
- $100,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2022
To map the transcriptional and protein changes induced by lactate and identify the mechanisms that cause nk suppression, on both nk and tumor cells, using high-throughput and unbiased approaches.
- $50,000
Whitehead Institute for Biomed · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To uncover the set of cell-surface proteins that mediate essential interactions between pdac cells and their microenvironment.
- $37,500
John Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022
To use tumor organoid and mouse models to determine how loss of claudin proteins impacts tumor invasion and metastasis.
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Ma Institute of Technology6 grants · $375,000
- John Hopkins University8 grants · $367,500
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute3 grants · $250,000
- University of Md Baltimore Foundati2 grants · $225,000
- Massachusetts Institute of Technolo2 grants · $162,500
- University of Maryland Sch of Medic2 grants · $150,000
- Weill Med College of Cornell U1 grant · $150,000
- Salk Institute for Bio Studies3 grants · $150,000
- Inserm Dr Grand Ouest2 grants · $150,000
- University of Ky2 grants · $137,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 64 reported grants, largest first.
- $150,000
University of Md Baltimore Foundati · Baltimore, MD · 2023
To investigate the regulation of treg lymphatic tumor migration and the interaction among tregs, lymphatic endothelial cells, and tumors to develop strategies of delivering targeted therapies locally instead of systemic… read allTo investigate the regulation of treg lymphatic tumor migration and the interaction among tregs, lymphatic endothelial cells, and tumors to develop strategies of delivering targeted therapies locally instead of systemically. less
- $150,000
Ma Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To enhance nanoparticle accumulation in desired cell types to develop more effective and safer targeted nanotherapies.
- $150,000
Weill Med College of Cornell U · New York, NY · 2022
To identify regulators of lineage reversion that impact resistance to wnt-targeted therapies in colorectal cancer.
- $100,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2023
To map the transcriptional and protein changes induced by lactate and identify the mechanisms that cause nk suppression, on both nk and tumor cells, using high-throughput and unbiased approaches.
- $100,000
Inserm Dr Grand Ouest · 2023
To determine the mechanism through which breast cancer cell clusters dissociate into single cells and proliferate at distant sites and to determine the impact of the new environment on metastasis formation.
- $100,000
John Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2023
To investigate how the colon microbiota and host genetics intersect to alter responsiveness to immunotherapy in colorectal cancer.
- $100,000
University of Ky · Lexington, KY · 2023
To understand how maladaptive changes to the integrated stress response pathway alter the force generating ability of human heart cells and determine if pharmacological manipulation can rescue cardiomyocyte function.
- $100,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2022
To map the transcriptional and protein changes induced by lactate and identify the mechanisms that cause nk suppression, on both nk and tumor cells, using high-throughput and unbiased approaches.
- $100,000
University of Guelph · 2022
To identify combinations of commercial bacterial isolates that suppress klebsiella pneumoniae in the colon and the underlying cooperative mechanisms of this activity.
- $87,500
Massachusetts Institute of Technolo · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To study how ferroptosis-based strategies can enhance the efficacy of immunotherapies in breast cancer.
- $80,000
Ca Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2022
To develop interpretable machine learning methods that link spatial phenotypes in imaging data of solid tumors with patient outcomes.
- $75,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technolo · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To enhance nanoparticle accumulation in desired cell types to develop more effective and safer targeted nanotherapies.
- $75,000
Nyu School of Medicine · New York, NY · 2024
To examine the cellular mechanisms through which dendrite-centric Alzheimer's disease pathologies result in cognitive dysfunction and hyper-excitability.
- $75,000
University of Maryland Sch of Medic · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To investigate the regulation of Treg lymphatic tumor migration and the interaction among Tregs, lymphatic endothelial cells, and tumors to develop strategies of delivering targeted therapies locally instead of systemic… read allTo investigate the regulation of Treg lymphatic tumor migration and the interaction among Tregs, lymphatic endothelial cells, and tumors to develop strategies of delivering targeted therapies locally instead of systemically. less
- $75,000
University of Maryland Sch of Medic · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To investigate the regulation of treg lymphatic tumor migration and the interaction among tregs, lymphatic endothelial cells, and tumors to develop strategies of delivering targeted therapies locally instead of systemic… read allTo investigate the regulation of treg lymphatic tumor migration and the interaction among tregs, lymphatic endothelial cells, and tumors to develop strategies of delivering targeted therapies locally instead of systemically. less
- $75,000
Weill Cornell Medicine · New York, NY · 2024
To identify regulators of lineage reversion that impact resistance to WNT-targeted therapies in colorectal cancer.
- $75,000
Joan Sanford I Weill Medical · New York, NY · 2023
To identify regulators of lineage reversion that impact resistance to wnt-targeted therapies in colorectal cancer.
- $75,000
Ma Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To enhance nanoparticle accumulation in desired cell types to develop more effective and safer targeted nanotherapies.
- $75,000
Rockefeller University · New York, NY · 2022
To investigate the role of trna-derived fragments and the genes they regulate in breast cancer progression and metastasis.
- $75,000
Univeristy of Ca San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To develop a small molecule that stabilizes mutant p53 in cancer and further elaborate this compound with the ability to increase dna binding of bound p53.
- $75,000
University of Md Baltimore Foundati · Baltimore, MD · 2022
To investigate the regulation of treg lymphatic tumor migration and the interaction among tregs, lymphatic endothelial cells, and tumors to develop strategies of delivering targeted therapies locally instead of systemic… read allTo investigate the regulation of treg lymphatic tumor migration and the interaction among tregs, lymphatic endothelial cells, and tumors to develop strategies of delivering targeted therapies locally instead of systemically. less
- $50,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2024
To map the transcriptional and protein changes induced by lactate and identify the mechanisms that cause NK suppression, on both NK and tumor cells, using high-throughput and unbiased approaches.
- $50,000
Inserm Dr Grand Ouest · 2024
To determine the mechanism through which breast cancer cell clusters dissociate into single cells and proliferate at distant sites and to determine the impact of the new environment on metastasis formation.
- $50,000
John Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To investigate how the colon microbiota and host genetics intersect to alter responsiveness to immunotherapy in colorectal cancer.
- $50,000
Salk Institute for Bio Studies · La Jolla, CA · 2024
To use innovative cell biology techniques coupled with genomics to investigate the role of mitochondrial-derived vesicles in cancer cell metabolism.
- $50,000
Salk Institute for Biological Studi · La Jolla, CA · 2024
To use innovative cell biology techniques coupled with genomics to investigate the role of mitochondrial-derived vesicles in cancer cell metabolism.
- $50,000
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2024
To understand how maladaptive changes to the integrated stress response pathway alter the force generating ability of human heart cells and determine if pharmacological manipulation can rescue cardiomyocyte function.
- $50,000
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2024
To understand how maladaptive changes to the integrated stress response pathway alter the force generating ability of human heart cells and determine if pharmacological manipulation can rescue cardiomyocyte function.
- $50,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
To use tumor organoid and mouse models to determine how loss of Claudin proteins impacts tumor invasion and metastasis.
- $50,000
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To understand the molecular mechanism underlying immunosuppression and immunoactivation and develop new treatment strategies for hepatic malignancies.
- $50,000
Whitehead Inst for Biomedical Resea · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To uncover the set of cell-surface proteins that mediate essential interactions between PDAC cells and their microenvironment.
- $50,000
Whitehead Inst for Biomedical Resea · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To identify molecular mechanisms that help anaerobes cope with oxygen exposure and/or oxidative stress.
- $50,000
John Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2023
To investigate how the colon microbiota and host genetics intersect to alter responsiveness to immunotherapy in colorectal cancer.
- $50,000
Salk Institute for Bio Studies · La Jolla, CA · 2023
To use innovative cell biology techniques coupled with genomics to investigate the role of mitochondrial-derived vesicles in cancer cell metabolism.
- $50,000
Whitehead Institute for Biomed · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To uncover the set of cell-surface proteins that mediate essential interactions between pdac cells and their microenvironment.
- $50,000
John Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022
To investigate how the colon microbiota and host genetics intersect to alter responsiveness to immunotherapy in colorectal cancer.
- $50,000
Salk Institute for Bio Studies · La Jolla, CA · 2022
To use innovative cell biology techniques coupled with genomics to investigate the role of mitochondrial-derived vesicles in cancer cell metabolism.
- $50,000
Whitehead Institute for Biomed · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To uncover the set of cell-surface proteins that mediate essential interactions between pdac cells and their microenvironment.
- $37,500
California Insitute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2024
To develop interpretable machine learning methods that link spatial phenotypes in imaging data of solid tumors with patient outcomes.
- $37,500
Fox Chase Cancer Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To investigate the role of Brg1-dependent epigenetic regulation on PDAC fibroblast pro-tumorigenic functions.
- $37,500
Harvard Medical School · Boston, MD · 2024
To study how SLC7A5 regulates metabolic reprogramming and signaling pathways that enable cancer cells to survive CDK4/6i treatment.
- $37,500
John Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To use tumor organoid and mouse models to determine how loss of claudin proteins impacts tumor invasion and metastasis.
- $37,500
Nyu School of Medicine · New York, NY · 2024
To characterize interactions between proteins that associate only with the KRAS4A isoform to identifying pathways that can be rationally targeted to achieve a more comprehensive interruption of KRAS stimulation.
- $37,500
Weill Cornell Medicine · New York, NY · 2024
To characterize exosomes from nave and tumor-educated platelets and determine their contribution to metastatic dormancy and recurrence.
- $37,500
Who We Play for · Cocoa Beach, FL · 2024
To screen young students for previously undiagnosed heart ailments and generate data that can be used to train AI programs to better evaluate electrocardiograms.
- $37,500
Ca Insitute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2023
To develop interpretable machine learning methods that link spatial phenotypes in imaging data of solid tumors with patient outcomes.
- $37,500
Ca Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2023
To develop interpretable machine learning methods that link spatial phenotypes in imaging data of solid tumors with patient outcomes.
- $37,500
Institute for Cancer Research · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To investigate the role of brg1-dependent epigenetic regulation on pdac fibroblast pro-tumorigenic functions.
- $37,500
Joan Sanford I Weill Medical · New York, NY · 2023
To characterize exosomes from nave and tumor-educated platelets and determine their contribution to metastatic dormancy and recurrence.
- $37,500
John Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2023
To use tumor organoid and mouse models to determine how loss of claudin proteins impacts tumor invasion and metastasis.
- $37,500
Ma Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To develop a high-throughput single-cell gro-seq assay to examine the tumor microenvironment established by mutant-p53 and decipher the gene regulatory networks underlying pdac's intransigence to immunotherapies.
- $37,500
Ma Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To develop a high-throughput single-cell gro-seq assay to examine the tumor microenvironment established by mutant-p53 and decipher the gene regulatory networks underlying pdac's intrasigence to immunotherapies.
- $37,500
President Fellows of Harvard · Boston, MA · 2023
To study how slc7a5 regulates metabolic reprogramming and signaling pathways that enable cancer cells to survive cdk4/6i treatment.
- $37,500
Whitehead Institute for Biomed · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To study how ferroptosis-based strategies can enhance the efficacy of immunotherapies in breast cancer.
- $37,500
Who We Play for · Cocoa Beach, FL · 2023
To screen young students for previously undiagnosed heart ailments and generate data that can be used to train ai programs to better evaluate electrocardiograms.
- $37,500
Institute for Cancer Research · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To investigate the role of brg1-dependent epigenetic regulation on pdac fibroblast pro-tumorigenic functions.
- $37,500
John Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022
To use tumor organoid and mouse models to determine how loss of claudin proteins impacts tumor invasion and metastasis.
- $37,500
Ma Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To develop a high-throughput single-cell gro-seq assay to examine the tumor microenvironment established by mutant-p53 and decipher the gene regulatory networks underlying pdac's intransigence to immunotherapies.
- $37,500
Ma Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To develop a high-throughput single-cell gro-seq assay to examine the tumor microenvironment established by mutant-p53 and decipher the gene regulatory networks underlying pdac's intrasigence to immunotherapies.
- $37,500
University of Ca Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
To understand how maladaptive changes to the integrated stress response pathway alter the force generating ability of human heart cells and determine if pharmacological manipulation can rescue cardiomyocyte function.
- $37,500
University of Ky · Lexington, KY · 2022
To understand how maladaptive changes to the integrated stress response pathway alter the force generating ability of human heart cells and determine if pharmacological manipulation can rescue cardiomyocyte function.
- $10,000
Cancer Research UK Cruk · 2024
Sponsorship of CRUK conferences Sponsorship fee - Travel Bursaries for those attending the Black in Cancer Conference (2022).
- $5,000
Institute for Cancer Research · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To investigate the role of brg1-dependent epigenetic regulation on pdac fibroblast pro-tumorigenic functions.
- $5,000
John Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022
To investigate how the colon microbiota and host genetics intersect to alter responsiveness to immunotherapy in colorectal cancer.
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