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The Sydney Heersink Grant

The Breasties Inc

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

December 19, 2026

83 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Current deadline
December 19, 2026
Tracked since
April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: December

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Eligible organizations

  • Individuals impacted by breast or gynecologic cancer

Overview

The Sydney Heersink Grant

Funder: The Breasties Inc

Overview: An annual grant funded by The Breasties in honor of the life of Sydney Heersink.

    Eligibility

  • Individuals impacted by breast or gynecologic cancer

    Funding History

  • To date, the program has awarded $53,000 in barrier-free grants to 106 individuals impacted by breast or gynecologic cancer

    Timeline

  • Applications open: December 5
  • Applications close: December 19
  • Notification: All applicants will receive communication via email by the end of January
  • Note: Do not reach out prior to the notification period regarding grant notification

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Visit the application portal (link provided on grants page)
2. Complete the application form
3. Submit by December 19
4. Receive notification via email by end of January

Note: Applicants should not contact the organization prior to the notification period.

What The Breasties Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990 filing, 2024

Grants in 2024
1
Total given
$20K
Median grant
$20K
  • By dollars: Pennsylvania 100%. Top recipient cities: Pittsburgh, PA.

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

cancer

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