Funding search · EIN 522340031 · Washington, DC
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 80
- grants reported
- $4.0M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $25,000
- 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.
What they fund
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Georgia First2 grants · $900,000
- Together for Hope2 grants · $331,250
- Black Voters Matter1 grant · $300,000
- Ut Southwestern Harold C Simmons Cancer Ctr1 grant · $147,984
- Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy2 grants · $140,000
- National Health Law Program3 grants · $120,000
- National Lgbt Cancer Network1 grant · $116,660
- Center Forward3 grants · $105,000
- Keep Americans Covered1 grant · $100,000
- Tobacco-Free Kids Action Fund1 grant · $100,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 80 reported grants, largest first.
- $600,000
Georgia First · Flowery Branch, GA · 2024
Medicaid Expansion Outreach
- $300,000
Black Voters Matter · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Health Care Coverage
- $300,000
Georgia First · Flowery Branch, GA · 2023
Health Care Coverage
- $275,000
Together for Hope · Jackson, MS · 2023
Health Care Coverage
- $147,984
Ut Southwestern Harold C Simmons Cancer Ctr · Dallas, TX · 2023
Clinical Study Grant
- $116,660
National Lgbt Cancer Network · Providence, RI · 2023
LGBTQ+ Health Issues
- $100,000
Keep Americans Covered · Washington, DC · 2024
Coalition Membership
- $100,000
National Health Law Program · Washington, DC · 2024
Access Advocacy
- $100,000
Tobacco-Free Kids Action Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Advocacy
- $80,000
National Lgbt Cancer Network · Providence, RI · 2024
Access Advocacy
- $79,080
Anr Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Sponsorship
- $75,000
Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Health Care Coverage
- $65,000
Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Medicaid Expansion Outreach
- $60,000
Ms Faith Based Coalition for Comm Renewal · Jackson, MS · 2023
Health Care Coverage
- $59,800
University of South Florida · Tampa, FL · 2023
Clinical Study Grant
- $57,500
The Council of State Governments · Lexington, KY · 2023
Sponsorship
- $56,250
Together for Hope · Jackson, MS · 2024
Access Advocacy
- $55,000
Apaics · Washington, DC · 2024
Sponsorship
- $55,000
Asian & Pacific Islander Am Health Forum · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Sponsorship
- $52,000
National Indian Health Board · Washington, DC · 2024
Conference Sponsorship
- $50,000
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Sponsorship
- $50,000
National Hispanic Medical Association · Washington, DC · 2024
Sponsorship
- $50,000
Nat'L Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators · Washington, DC · 2023
Sponsorship
- $49,500
Univ of Tx Sw Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2022
Advocacy
- $40,000
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
Sponsorship
- $40,000
Nbcsl · Washington, DC · 2023
Sponsorship
- $40,000
North Carolina Alliance for Health · Durham, NC · 2023
Community Health
- $35,000
Center Forward · McLean, VA · 2024
Annual Program Membership
- $35,000
Center Forward · McLean, VA · 2024
Annual Program Membership
- $35,000
Apaics · Washington, DC · 2023
Sponsorship
- $35,000
Center Forward · McLean, VA · 2023
Sponsorship
- $30,000
Douglass Leadership Institute · Montgomery Village, MD · 2023
Sponsorship
- $30,000
Touch4life · Clarksville, MD · 2023
Biomarker Outreach
- $25,000
Campaign for Tobacco - Free Kids · Washington, DC · 2024
Youth Advocate Award
- $25,000
Congressional Black Caucus Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Institute Membership
- $25,000
Food Well Alliance · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Community Engagement
- $25,000
Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange · Washington, DC · 2024
Annual Program Membership
- $25,000
Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange · Washington, DC · 2024
Annual Program Membership
- $25,000
National Coalition of 100 Black Women · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Sponsorship
- $25,000
National Coalition of 100 Black Women · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Sponsorship
- $25,000
National Council of Urban Indian Health · Washington, DC · 2024
Conference Sponsorship
- $25,000
National Urban League · New York, NY · 2024
Event Sponsorship
- $25,000
The Council of State Governments · Lexington, KY · 2024
Conference Sponsorship
- $25,000
Transform 314 · St Louis, MO · 2024
Equitable Health Grant
- $25,000
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids · Washington, DC · 2023
Sponsorship
- $25,000
Center for Transforming Communities · Memphis, TN · 2023
Community Health
- $25,000
Equal Hope · Chicago, IL · 2023
Community Health
- $25,000
Heart Coalition · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Community Health
- $25,000
National Coalition of 100 Black Women · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Community Health
- $25,000
The Center for Black Health & Equity · Durham, NC · 2023
Sponsorship
- $20,000
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority · Washington, DC · 2024
Sponsorship
- $20,000
Alabama Arise · Montgomery, AL · 2023
Health Care Coverage
- $20,000
Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
Sponsorship
- $20,000
National Indian Health Board · Washington, DC · 2023
Sponsorship
- $20,000
Transform 314 · St Louis, MO · 2023
Community Health
- $20,000
Zero Prostate Cancer · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Sponsorship
- $15,000
Partnership To Protect Coverage · Washington, DC · 2024
Annual Program Membership
- $15,000
Ptrshp To Protect Coverage Patient Advocacy · Washington, DC · 2023
Coalition Sponsorshp
- $12,500
Equal Hope · Chicago, IL · 2024
Advocacy Training Grant
- $12,500
Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange · Washington, DC · 2023
Sponsorship
- $10,000
Foothills Community Health Care · Clemson, SC · 2024
Access Advocacy
- $10,000
Jack and Jill of America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Sponsorship
- $10,000
National Health Law Program · Washington, DC · 2024
Access Advocacy
- $10,000
Zero Prostate Cancer · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Conference Sponsorship
- $10,000
Zero Prostate Cancer · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Conference Sponsorship
- $10,000
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority · Washington, DC · 2023
Sponsorship
- $10,000
Leadleaders Engaged and Determined · Sioux Falls, SD · 2023
Health Care Coverage
- $10,000
Missouri Coalition for the Environment · St Louis, MO · 2023
Community Health
- $10,000
National Council of Urban Indian Health · Washington, DC · 2023
Sponsorship
- $10,000
National Health Law Program · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Health Law Grant
- $10,000
National Medical Association · Silver Springs, MD · 2023
Sponsorship
- $10,000
The Links Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Sponsorship
- $7,500
David a Winston Health Policy · Washington, DC · 2024
Sponsorship
- $7,500
David a Winston Health Policy Fellowship · Washington, DC · 2024
Conference Sponsorship
- $7,500
Florida Voices for Health · Gainesville, FL · 2024
Conference Sponsorship
- $7,500
United for Medical Research · Washington, DC · 2024
Membership
- $7,500
Black Hills Ctr for American Indian Health · Rapid City, SD · 2023
Sponsorship
- $7,500
Jackson Ms Alum Chap of Delta Sigma Theta · Jackson, MS · 2023
Sponsorship
- $6,835
Coalition for Health Funding · Washington, DC · 2024
Coalition Membership
- $6,835
Coalition for Health Funding · Washington, DC · 2024
Coalition Membership
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