Funding search · EIN 821130166 · Washington, DC
Act for Nih 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.
- 62
- grants reported
- $1.5M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $18,000
- 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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Top recipients
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- Friends of Cancer Research2 grants · $226,000
- Halo House1 grant · $111,000
- Research America3 grants · $102,000
- Baylor College Medicine1 grant · $100,000
- Utmdacc1 grant · $80,000
- Lasker Foundation2 grants · $52,000
- Ellis Island Honors Society1 grant · $50,000
- Friends Cancer Research1 grant · $50,000
- Aacr1 grant · $50,000
- Adopt a Scientist1 grant · $50,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 62 reported grants, largest first.
- $200,000
Friends of Cancer Research · Washington, DC · 2022
Cancer research and advocacy
- $111,000
Halo House · Houston, TX · 2022
Provide temporary affordable housing to those seeking treatment at texas medical center
- $100,000
Baylor College Medicine · Houston, TX · 2023
Create knowledge and apply science and discoveries to further education, healthcare, and community service locally and globally.
- $80,000
Utmdacc · Houston, TX · 2022
Comprehensive cancer care center
- $50,000
Adopt a Scientist · Houston, TX · 2024
Support cancer research
- $50,000
Ozuah Family Foundation · New Providence, NJ · 2024
Focus on healthcare and education
- $50,000
Friends Cancer Research · Washington, DC · 2023
Cancer research and advocacy
- $50,000
Aacr · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Prevent and cure cancer through research, education, communication
- $50,000
Betty Ford · Center City, MN · 2022
Addiction treatment and advocacy
- $50,000
Ellis Island Honors Society · Franklin Square, NY · 2022
Heralds the importance of immigration to americas prosperity and celebrates the contributions immigrants and their progeny have made to our nation.
- $50,000
Research America · Arlington, VA · 2022
Increased public understanding of medical research benefits
- $50,000
Ronald McDonald House of St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2022
Provide comfort and care for families of seriously ill children
- $48,500
Ut Foundation · Knoxville, TN · 2024
To advance education and enhance research, teaching, scholarship, faculties, and facilities through financial support
- $26,000
Cu Calendar Ny - Colombia University · New York, NY · 2024
Focus on education in the matters of medicine
- $26,000
Friends of Cancer Research · Washington, DC · 2024
Cancer research and advocacy
- $26,000
Lasker Foundaiton · New York, NY · 2024
Promote recognition of research exellence
- $26,000
Research America · Arlington, VA · 2024
Increased public understanding of medical research benefits
- $26,000
Lasker Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Promote recognition of research exellence
- $26,000
Research America · Arlington, VA · 2023
Increased public understanding of medical research benefits
- $26,000
Lasker Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Promote recognition of research exellence
- $25,000
Children'S Inn at Nih · Bethesda, MD · 2023
A residential respite for families with children, teens, and young adults participating in leading edge research studies at nih.
- $25,000
Mote Marine Laboratory · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Focusing on research and education to create a better environment for ourselves and our children
- $20,000
Smile Train Nyc · New York, NY · 2023
Providing safe and quality cleft care for 1.5 million children
- $18,000
Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 2024
Create knowledge and apply science and discoveries to further education, healthcare, and community service locally and globally.
- $18,000
George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2024
Increased promotion of public health education
- $18,000
Usagainst Alzheimers · Washington, DC · 2024
Promote alzheimers awareness
- $18,000
Aaas · Washington, DC · 2023
Increases support broad spectrum public health programs
- $18,000
Gw Milken Institute of Public Health · Washington, DC · 2023
Increased promotion of public health education
- $18,000
Lustgarten Foundation · Kensington, MD · 2023
Promote cure for pancreatic cancer
- $18,000
US Against Alzheimers · Washington, DC · 2023
Promote alzheimers awareness
- $18,000
Gw Milken Institute of Public Health · Washington, DC · 2022
Increased promotion of public health education
- $18,000
US Against Alzheimers · Washington, DC · 2022
Promote alzheimers awareness
- $15,000
Wizo · New York, NY · 2022
Dedicate to social welfare in all sectors of israeli society
- $11,500
Halo House Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
Provide temporary affordable housing to those seeking treatment at texas medical center
- $10,000
American Association for the Advancement of Science · Washington, DC · 2024
Increases support broad spectrum public health programs
- $10,000
Brooklyn Children'S Theatre · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Bring together students of diverse backgrounds to learn and grow through collaborative art and musical theatre
- $10,000
Foundation for Nih · North Bethesda, MD · 2024
Create and lead alliances and public-private partnerships that advance breakthrough biomedical discoveries and improve the quality of peoples lives.
- $10,000
Jewish Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2024
Community philanthropy
- $10,000
Southfork Natural History · Bridgehampton, NY · 2024
Enhance citizen engagement with nature of long island's south fork
- $10,000
Montefiore · Bronx, NY · 2023
Academic medical center
- $10,000
South Fork Natural History Museum · Bridgehampton, NY · 2023
Enhance citizen engagement with nature of long island's south fork
- $10,000
United Hatzalah of Israel · New York, NY · 2023
Providing emergency medical services throughout israel
- $10,000
Aaas · Washington, DC · 2022
Increases support broad spectrum public health programs
- $10,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2022
Provide help, hope, and support for those with cancer
- $7,000
Public Citizen · Washington, DC · 2022
Consumer advocacy
- $5,000
Ahraham'S House · Washington, DC · 2023
Promoting public health initiatives in guyana
- $5,000
Cristo Rey Jesuit School · Houston, TX · 2023
Inspire and prepare students of limited economic resources to succeed in college and lead their communities
- $5,000
Cystic Fibrosis · Bethesda, MD · 2023
Pursuing a cure for cystic fibrosis
- $5,000
Foundation for Nih · North Bethesda, MD · 2023
Create and lead alliances and public-private partnerships that advance breakthrough biomedical discoveries and improve the quality of peoples lives.
- $5,000
Rotary Club of Houston Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
Dedicated to providing civic-minded men and women with an enjoyable and organized way to make a contribution to new york city and needy areas of our world
- $5,000
Abraham'S Tent · Washington, DC · 2022
Promoting public health initiatives in guyana
- $5,000
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2022
Pursuing a cure for cystic fibrosis
- $3,000
University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2024
To eliminate cancer through exceptional programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention
- $2,250
Halo House Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
Provide temporary affordable housing to those seeking treatment at texas medical center
- $2,000
Foundation for Nih · Bethesda, MD · 2022
Accelerate biomedical discoveries that improve the quality of peoples lives
- $1,800
Docs International Health and Rescue Alliance · Norwalk, CT · 2023
General purpose
- $1,326
Campfire Circle · 2023
Oncology camp supporting kids and families affected by childhood cancer
- $1,000
Jonah'S Gsd 1b Research Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024
Increasing support for funding of gsd research
- $1,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Foundation · Denver, CO · 2024
Focus on providing free services that address critical needs of people with ms
- $1,000
Jonah'S Gsd Research Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023
Increasing support for funding of gsd research
- $1,000
Jonah'S Gsdib Research Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022
Researching cure for childhood cancer
- $1,000
The Lori D Wilson Foundation · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
We are committed to doing our part to help eradicate the horrible breast cancer disease that adversely impacts women worldwide (pulled from their facebook page)
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