Funding search · pediatric cancer · Pennsylvania
Who funds pediatric cancer work in Pennsylvania
15 funders have a record of paying for pediatric cancer work by Pennsylvania recipients: 102 grants totaling $40.8M, most recently in 2025 — mostly grantmaking charities, which often run real application cycles. The largest by matched giving are St Baldrick'S Foundation ($21.7M), Rally Foundation ($1.8M) and Alexs Lemonade Stand Foundation ($10.8M).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Pennsylvania recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
St Baldrick'S FoundationMonrovia, CACharity · may take applications
19 matching grants · $21.7M · through 2024Largest: $4.6M to CHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY GROUP FOUNDATION — pediatric cancer research
Rally FoundationAtlanta, GACharity · may take applications
20 matching grants · $1.8M · through 2024Largest: $250,000 to THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA RESEARCH INSTITUTE — pediatric cancer study
Alexs Lemonade Stand FoundationWynnewood, PACharity · may take applications
15 matching grants · $10.8M · through 2025Largest: $2.4M to CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA — pediatric cancer research
The Andrew McDonough B FoundationWilmington, DECharity · may take applications
16 matching grants · $915,000 · through 2025Largest: $95,000 to ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL — pediatric cancer research
Mario Lemieux FoundationSewickley, PACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $4.8M · through 2023Largest: $4.6M to CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION — pediatric cancer research
First Community Foundation PartnershipWilliamsport, PACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $77,282 · through 2025Largest: $25,799 to THINKBIG PEDIATRIC CANCER FUND INC — 2024 raise the region
Aldrich FoundationShort Hills, NJ
3 matching grants · $28,000 · through 2025Largest: $10,000 to ALEX'S LEMONADE STAND FOUNDATION — pediatric cancer research
Largest: $12,500 to THON — childhood cancer research
Children'S Cancer Research FundMinneapolis, MNCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $500,000 · through 2025Largest: $250,000 to CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA RESEARCH INSTITUTE — pediatric cancer research
United Way of the Greater Lehigh ValleyAllentown, PACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $50,257 · through 2024Largest: $17,005 to PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY — donor designated for general support
Kids Beating CancerWinter Park, FLCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $110,000 · through 2024Largest: $60,000 to MERLIN BIOTECH — pediatric cancer research
The Luzerne FoundationWilkesbarre, PACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $69,240 · through 2024Largest: $47,640 to THINKBIG PEDIATRIC CANCER FUND INC — disease/disorder/disability
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