Cancer for College
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.0M
Foundation funders
38
Grants recorded
72
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Cancer for College?
Cancer for College is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by Ferrell-Paulin Family Foundation Inc ($635K), Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund ($612K), Gfyc Foundation Inc ($175K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Cancer for College between 2019–2025.
Show all 38 funders
| Whiskey River Charitable Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Richard and Margaret Romano | $5,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Robert and Ruth K Lee Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Lynne & Richard Kaiser Family Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Eisner Foundation Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Patrick & Shirley Campbell Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Bonhomme Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Jen and Rick Puckett Foundation | $700 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Scholl Family Foundation Inc | $500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Wilson Sexton Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2023 |
| N Jack and Susan P Dilday | $500 | 1 | 2023 |
| McKesson Foundation Inc | $500 | 2 | 2019–2022 |
| Gannett Foundation Inc | $50 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2019) to $725K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $141K.
What grants has Cancer for College received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wray Family Foundation | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Chicago Blackhawks Foundation | Education | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Vanderby Family Foundation Inc | Assistance | $13,400 |
| 2025 | Ventura County Community Foundation | TO FUND THE ZACH COHEN HONOR SCHOLARSHIP | $10,000 |
| 2025 | GLD Housing Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson Gives | PROGRAM USE & FUNDRAISING EFFORTS | $5,498 |
| 2025 | Robert and Ruth K Lee Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $574,329 |
| 2024 | Gfyc Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CANCER PATIENTS/SURVIVORS TO CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION. | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Tremble Foundation | CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Ferrell-Paulin Family Foundation Inc | DONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO GRANT SCHOLARSHIPS TO CANCER SURVIVORS WHO ARE ENROLLED IN AN ACCREDITED COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OR TRADE SCHOOL. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Kershaw Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | $10,560 |
| 2024 | McKenzie Memorial Fund Eva L Tua | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Vanderby Family Foundation Inc | Assistance | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Rancho Santa Fe Foundation | HEALTH | $8,000 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Kovler Family Foundation | Education-To aid in achieving the exempt purpose of the various donee organizations. | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Scholl Family Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $100 |
| 2023 | Ferrell-Paulin Family Foundation Inc | DONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO GRANT SCHOLARSHIPS TO CANCER SURVIVORS WHO ARE ENROLLED IN AN ACCREDITED COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OR TRADE SCHOOL. | $300,000 |
| 2023 | Gfyc Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIP | $60,000 |
| 2023 | Entertainment Industry Foundation | GENERAL PROGRAM | $50,000 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | HEALTH | $12,380 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,323 |
| 2023 | The San Diego Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Motorsports Charities Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | 24 Foundation Inc | Academic and professional Goals | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Vanderby Family Foundation Inc | Assistance | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Tremble Foundation | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 72 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Cancer for College?
Cancer for College is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by Ferrell-Paulin Family Foundation Inc ($635K), Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund ($612K), Gfyc Foundation Inc ($175K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Cancer for College between 2019–2025.
Who is Cancer for College's largest funder?
Ferrell-Paulin Family Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Cancer for College, with $635K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Cancer for College received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Cancer for College across 72 grants from 38 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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