How much funding does Pederson Nursing Scholarship Grant provide?

Pederson Nursing Scholarship Grant provides US $1,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Pederson Nursing Scholarship Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Pederson Nursing Scholarship Grant

Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance Inc

Foundation Grants for Cancer Nonprofits

Funding Amount

US $1,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

The Pederson Nursing Scholarship, awarded by the Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance, provides $1,000 to support an oncology nurse at the University of Minnesota Fairview Hospital. This scholarship aims to enhance the education of nurses caring for women with ovarian cancer, improving their ability to provide quality care. Established in memory of Janet Pederson, who succumbed to ovarian cancer in 2015, this scholarship honors her legacy and commitment to healthcare.

Each year, the Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance (MOCA) awards a $1,000 Pederson Nursing Scholarship to support one oncology nurse who works at the University of Minnesota Fairview Hospital and provides care to women with ovarian cancer. The award supports continuing education costs to improve the care of women with ovarian cancer.
The Pederson Nursing Scholarship is awarded in memory of Janet Pederson, who passed away from ovarian cancer at age 62 in 2015.

What Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 8
Total given: $689K
Median grant: $28K
Range: $8,000–$230K

By dollars: Minnesota 62%, Texas 24%, Illinois 5%. Top recipient cities: Rochester, MN; Minneapolis, MN; Houston, TX.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.