Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

TACTICAL stands for "Targeted α-particle Therapy to Radically Improve Cancer Lethality." These awards fund accelerated platforms for innovative cancer research approaches.

Focus Areas:

  • Targeted alpha-particle therapy
  • Radioligand therapy (RLT)
  • Novel treatment targets (ROR1, DLL3, PSMA, FAP)
  • Biomarker development and resistance mechanisms
  • Theranostic approaches
  • Advanced imaging
  • Lethal prostate cancer treatment

Scope:

  • International multi-institutional teams
  • Preclinical and clinical trial components
  • 7-10 year translational pathway
  • Potential for commercialization and regulatory approval

Research Areas:

  • Novel chemistry approaches for targeting prostate cancer
  • Lead-212 alpha-emitting radioactive payloads
  • Resistance mechanisms to treatment
  • Patient biomarker characterization
  • In-human biodistribution studies

What Prostate Cancer Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
27
Total given
$26.97M
Median grant
$996K
Range
$6,000–$4.13M
  • By dollars: New York 25%, California 22%, Pennsylvania 10%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Boston, MA; Philadelphia, PA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 15% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY

    Cancer research

    $4.13M

  • University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA

    Cancer research

    $2.82M

  • Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD

    Cancer research

    $2.58M

  • University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX

    Cancer research

    $2.46M

  • University of California San Diego · La Jolla, CA

    Cancer research

    $2M

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Cancer
  • Science research

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