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Cancer Services Grants

Salem Health Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Cancer Nonprofits Healthcare Grants

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Cancer Services Grants

Overview: Salem Health Foundation supports various cancer-related programs and services through targeted grants.

Programs Funded (2023-2024):

SOFTEE Camisoles: Post-surgical camisoles for breast cancer patients who have had mastectomy and some lumpectomies (funded since 2009)

Community Breast Cancer Screening: Annual breast imaging services including mammograms for women over 40 unable to afford screenings (annual household income at 250% of Federal Poverty Guidelines)

Chemo Bags - Filled with Love: Comfort bags containing fleece blankets, journals, magazines, puzzle books, snacks, and hand sanitizer delivered to patients starting chemotherapy (average 60 bags per month)

Mastectomy Fitter Position: Contracted mastectomy fitting services at Salem Health Cancer Center to fill service gap created when local provider closed

Clinical Research - Augmented Reality Education for Patients in Radiation Oncology - Phase 3: Research project showing how augmented/virtual reality helps cancer patients receiving radiation oncology treatment reduce anxiety and improve satisfaction

Oregon Specialty Group Patient Assistance for Under- & Non-Insured Cancer Patients: Partnership supporting chemotherapy treatment for under- or non-insured cancer patients, including undocumented residents

Colorectal Cancer Screening: Partnership with Salem Free Clinics to pay lab testing fees for up to 10 patients for colorectal cancer screenings using FIT test

Geographic Scope: Marion and Polk Counties, Oregon

Contact Information:

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 503-814-1990

Address: 665 Winter St SE, Bldg B, Salem, OR 97301

Mailing Address: PO Box 14001, Salem, OR 97309-5014

What Salem Health Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024: 7
Total given: $3.93M
Median grant: $11K
Range: $5,350–$3.85M

By dollars: Oregon >99%, Pennsylvania <1%. Top recipient cities: Salem, OR; Yardley, PA.
14% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

Salem Health · Salem, OR

To pay for general expenses and capital expenditures

$3.85M
Salem Free Clinics · Salem, OR

Access to healthcare, behavioral health, & diabetes management care

$32K
Brightsight Group LLC · Yardley, PA

Alzheimer's awareness campaign

$15K
Vannatta Public Relations · Salem, OR

Fentanyl free oregon (ffo) campaign

$11K
YMCA · Salem, OR

Adaptive equipment

$10K