Funding Amount

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Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Applicant types: Individual researchers, Research institutions, Nonprofit organizations, or other entities

Other requirements

  • Projects must be novel with high potential for medical breakthrough
  • Research must be aimed at finding a cure for cancer
  • GAC funds are not used for administrative purposes or patient care
  • Selection Criteria: GAC considers the following factors:

Overview

Geographic Scope: Not specified; appears to accept applications from multiple types of organizations

Focus Areas: Cancer research aimed at finding a cure for cancer

Eligibility:

  • Applicant types: Individual researchers, Research institutions, Nonprofit organizations, or other entities
  • Projects must be novel with high potential for medical breakthrough
  • Research must be aimed at finding a cure for cancer
  • GAC funds are not used for administrative purposes or patient care

Selection Criteria: GAC considers the following factors:

  • Research Focus: Aimed at finding a cure for cancer (not administrative or patient care)
  • Innovation: Project is novel and offers high potential for medical breakthrough
  • Operational Leverage: Results have potential to be replicated to other cancer types and affect large numbers of cancer patients
  • Financial Leverage: Matching funds are available to multiply financial impact; successful execution could draw significant additional funding (e.g., NIH, corporate funding)

Contact Information:

  • Organization: Golfers Against Cancer
  • Address: Walden Business Center, 14001 Walden Road, Mailbox 5, Montgomery, Texas 77356
  • Email: madison@golfersagainstcancer.org or info@golfersagainstcancer.org
  • Phone: (936) 256-3194
  • Website: golfersagainstcancer.org

How to Apply

Application Process

Submission Method: Complete the application form and email to madison@golfersagainstcancer.org

Required Fields:

  1. Applicant Information
    • Full Name / Organization Name
    • Primary Contact Name
    • Mailing Address
    • City, State, ZIP
    • Phone Number
    • Email Address
    • Website or Social Media Link (optional)
    • Preferred Contact Method (Phone, Email, or Mail)
  2. Eligibility Information
    • Applicant Type (Individual, Research Institution, Nonprofit Organization, Other)
    • Primary Focus Area
    • Cancer Type(s) Relevant to Project
    • Is this a new or existing project?
    • Previous Funding from This Organization? (Yes/No)
  3. Project Details
    • Project Title
    • Brief Project Summary (250 words maximum)
    • Detailed Project Description
    • Target Audience or Beneficiaries
    • Anticipated Start Date
    • Anticipated End Date
    • Geographic Location of Impact
    • How will the funds be used?
    • Expected Impact
  4. Budget Information
    • Total Project Budget Amount
    • Amount Requested from This Grant
    • List of Other Funding Sources
    • Budget Breakdown
  5. Supporting Documentation
    • Resume/CV (PDF/DOC format)
    • Letters of Support
    • Proof of Nonprofit or Institutional Status
  6. Declaration
    • Certification that information provided is accurate and complete

Available Resources:

  • Downloadable & editable Word document available on the grant application page

What Golfers Against Cancer Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2026

Grants in 2026
6
Total given
$382K
Median grant
$50K
Range
$30K–$125K
  • By dollars: Texas 54%, Colorado 33%, Massachusetts 13%. Top recipient cities: Houston, TX; Aurora, CO; Missouri City, TX.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

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  • Molecular Jackhammer Cancer Therapeutics Institute · Missouri City, TX

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  • UT MD Anderson · Houston, TX

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  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc · Boston, MA

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  • Houston Methodist · Houston, TX

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IRS Form 990, 2026. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Cancer
  • Science research

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