Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Boston, MA EIN 04-2263040

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2025–2026

Total received

$111.2M

Foundation funders

181

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2025–2026

Who funds Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc?

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc is funded by 181 grantmakers, led by President and Fellows of Harvard College ($18.6M), Jewish Communal Fund ($12.8M), National Philanthropic Trust ($7.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $111.2M in grants to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc between 2025–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
President and Fellows of Harvard College$18,560,70312025
Jewish Communal Fund$12,759,96022025
National Philanthropic Trust$7,410,91712025
Blood Cancer United Inc$5,197,68712025
The Broad Institute Inc$5,131,41412025
William Lawrence and Blanche Hughes$5,000,00012025
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc$2,920,33012025
Dayton Foundation Plus Inc$2,819,99912025
The V Foundation$2,800,00012025
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc$2,700,00012025
Alexs Lemonade Stand Foundation$2,247,33612025
Johns Hopkins University$2,211,19612025
Boston Foundation Inc$2,150,80732025
The Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Inc$1,669,73532025
Edward P Evans Foundation$1,602,50012025
Cancer Research Institute Inc$1,526,10012025
Marc Lustgarten Pancreatic Cancer Foundation$1,456,61512025
Friends of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute$1,340,89812025
University of Pittsburgh$1,313,50512025
Cornell University$1,202,20812025
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University$1,200,00012025
Hansjorg Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard Univ Inc$1,102,63912025
Seattle Children's Hospital$1,033,89212025
Yale University$1,003,68612025
Schwarz Foundation$1,000,00012025
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Trustees of Boston University$867,75012025
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia$820,25912025
Wellcome Leap Inc$754,67622025
Schuster Family Foundation$750,00012025
Emory University$689,96412025
Donald M Ephraim Family$501,00012025
Leo H Bendit Charitable Foundation$500,00012025
Paramitas Foundation$500,00012025
Donald C McGraw Foundation Inc$500,00032025
University of Miami$499,49812025
Swim Across America Inc$460,00012025
University of Southern California$455,52612025
Gray Foundation$434,96212025
Rally Foundation Inc$424,85612025
Vanderbilt University$412,61912025
The Dinovi Family Foundation$400,00012025
CJL Charitable Foundation$396,87312025
Northeastern University$392,34612025
Ahold Delhaize USA Family Foundation Inc$375,00012025
Duke University$344,59112025
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center$334,52412025
Charities Aid Foundation America$326,25722025
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation of the United States Inc$325,00012025
American Heart Association Inc$322,49612025
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research$314,13412025
The George Washington University$310,09012025
New York STEM Cell Foundation Inc$300,00012025
Johansson Family Foundation$294,22412025
Washington University$287,63612025
Friends of CCHS Men's Soccer Inc$285,00022025–2026
The Pew Charitable Trusts$285,00022025
JCRT Foundation Inc$275,00012025
Neil S Hirsch Foundation$265,00012025
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc$257,54012025
Louis and Bessie Stein Foundation$245,00022025–2026
Cure Childhood Cancer Inc$220,00012025
The Hans & Mavis Lopater Fdn 182769-000$220,00012025
Popstroke Cares Foundation Inc$202,61712025
CLL Global Research Foundation$200,00012025
Gray Matters Brain Cancer Foundation$200,00012025
Reynolds Family Foundation$200,00012025
MHK Foundation Tr$200,00012025
Brown University$195,51512025
St Baldrick's Foundation Inc$195,00012025
Haymakers for Hope Inc$188,76212025
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York$183,33812025
Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy$178,42012025
National Breast Cancer Foundation Inc$170,00012025
American Institute for Cancer Research$165,00012025
Gateway for Cancer Research$160,96012025
Farmor Foundation$150,21812025
Matthew Larson Foundation for Pediatric$150,00012025
The Esther a & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Inc$150,00012025
The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps Foundation$150,00012025
The Orchard Foundation$145,00012025
The Nancy Lurie Marks Family Foundation$132,29112025
Zlotoff Generations Fund$125,00012025
Lawrence J and Anne Rubenstein$120,00012025
American-Italian Cancer Foundation$119,98112025
BIE Family Foundation # 450025$113,22722025–2026
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc$110,25022025–2026
Tower Family Fund Inc$110,00012025
Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital$103,00922025
The Shine Foundation$101,00012025
Golfers Against Cancer Inc$100,00022025–2026
Community Foundation of Tampa Bay Inc$100,00012025
Colatosti Family Foundation$100,00012025
Access Capital Foundation$100,00012025
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation$100,00012025
Charles V McAdam Jr$100,00012025
Applebaum Family Support Foundation$100,00012025
The October Saves Goalie Challenge$100,00012025
The Lewin Fund to Fight Women's Cancers$100,00012025
John J McArdle III & Joan C McArdle$100,00012025
The Wilson Family Foundation$100,00012025
Sonia Jaye & Edward Barsukov Foundation$100,00012025
Stenson Foundation$100,00012025
Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation$95,31712025
The Koffler Bornstein Family Foundation$90,10012025
Tr Uw G Gorham Peters 7550-XXXXXX07373$90,00012025
JS Howe Family Foundation$80,00012025
Wolpoff Family Foundation$75,00012025
Muscular Dystrophy Association Inc$75,00012025
Hope Scarves Inc$75,00012025
Boston Bruins Charitable Foundation Inc$75,00022025
University of Chicago$72,80212025
Carey M FBO CEW Grinnell FD Med Res$63,63912025
Tua Booth Duvally Mem FDDFCI$59,24722025–2026
Ferguson Family Foundation Inc$59,00012025
IBC Network Foundation$55,00012025
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$55,00012025
Gerald Flaxer Charitable Foundation$54,00012025
Breast Cancer Alliance Inc$53,12512025
Essex County Community Foundation Inc$52,25012025
Louise B Phillips Tui$50,58012025
The Juliana Greenfield Family Foundation$50,00012025
Victor Family Foundation$50,00012025
Rheumatology Research Foundation$50,00012025
The Obernauer Foundation Inc$50,00012025
Patty & Doug Reid Family Foundation Inc$50,00012025
Cornell University Foundation$45,90012025
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$45,45912025
The Behrakis Foundation$45,00012025
The Children's Oncology Group Foundation Inc$43,75012025
BRCA Research and Cure Alliance$40,00012025
Salvatore & Anna Beltrone Family FN$40,00012025
Dorot Foundation$40,00012025
Northwestern University$38,75312025
United Way of Rhode Island Inc$35,52612025
The Altschul Foundation$35,00012025
Candace L and Barry R Sloane$35,00012025
Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia$32,88212025
The Y C Hohelen and Michael Chiang$30,00012025
The Marshall L and Deborah L$30,00012025
Chris & Irene Seth Family$30,00012025
GBL Foundation Inc$30,00012025
Hunter Family Charitable Trust$30,00012025
Smith Family Legacy Foundation$30,00012025
The New England Foundation$30,00012025
Give Back Foundation$29,23612025
Georgetown University$28,18112025
United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc$28,10612025
Wodecroft Foundation$27,50012025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$26,81012025
Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc$26,00012025
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic$25,29912025
Trout Lily Foundation$25,00012025
Stahl Family Charitable Foundation$25,00012025
Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma$25,00012025
The Mikey Czech Foundation Inc$25,00012025
Rohda Family Charitable Foundation 086812-000$25,00012025
Buchanan N Char Foundation$25,00012025
Dennison Charitable Foundation Inc$25,00012025
Healthnetwork Foundation FKA Health Net Foundation Inc$25,00012025
Shawn Thornton Foundation Inc$25,00012025
The Irving & Marjorie F Cowan Family$25,00012025
JMS Family Foundation Inc$25,00012025
Richard & Susan Smith Family Foundation$25,00012025
New Balance Foundation$25,00012025
Stocker Family Charitable Foundation Inc$25,00012025
Hyman & Shirley Hill Charitable$25,00012025
John D McGonagle Foundation Inc$25,00012025
The Ferrara Foundation Inc$25,00012025
Brown Charitable Foundation$25,00012025
Frances Pew Hayes Family Fdn Inc$25,00012025
Michael & Helen Cyker Charitable$25,00012025
Joy In Childhood Foundation Inc$25,00012025
Buonato Foundation Corporation$25,00012025
Jewish Federation Foundation of Greater Rhode Island$24,25012025
Eric and Tiffany Friedman Foundation$20,00012026
Natalie W & Leo E Wolf Foundation$13,35012026
Tua Ellen L Pessolano$10,38012026
Delucia Family Foundation$6,00012026
The White Companies Charitable Trust$1,50022026
Rich Foundation Inc$50012026
Western Asset Management Company$15012026

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$50M$100M$150M186 grants2025 14 grants2026

From 2025 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $543K (2026) to $110.7M (2025). In 2026 it made 14 grants totaling $543K.

What grants has Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Friends of CCHS Men's Soccer IncCancer Research$130,000
2026Louis and Bessie Stein FoundationUNRESTRICTED$125,000
2026BIE Family Foundation # 450025GENERAL OPERATING$80,654
2026T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$75,200
2026Golfers Against Cancer IncCANCER RESEARCH$50,000
2026Tua Booth Duvally Mem FDDFCIUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$30,048
2026Eric and Tiffany Friedman FoundationCARE AND CURE OF CANCER$20,000
2026Natalie W & Leo E Wolf FoundationMEDICAL$13,350
2026Tua Ellen L PessolanoUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$10,380
2026Delucia Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$6,000
2026The White Companies Charitable TrustGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2026The White Companies Charitable TrustGENERAL SUPPORT$500
2026Rich Foundation IncGRANT TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THEIR CHARITY$500
2026Western Asset Management CompanyHEALTH$150
2025President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeDAF DISTR. & RSRCH AWARD$18,560,703
2025National Philanthropic TrustHEALTH$7,410,917
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$6,379,980
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$6,379,980
2025Blood Cancer United IncRESEARCH GRANT$5,197,687
2025The Broad Institute IncRESEARCH$5,131,414
2025William Lawrence and Blanche HughesMEDICAL RESEARCH$5,000,000
2025Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center IncRESEARCH SUBCONTRACT$2,920,330
2025Dayton Foundation Plus IncVARIOUS PROJECTS$2,819,999
2025The V FoundationCANCER RESEARCH$2,800,000
2025The Breast Cancer Research Foundation IncMEDICAL RESEARCH$2,700,000
2025Alexs Lemonade Stand FoundationPEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH$2,247,336
2025Johns Hopkins UniversitySUB-AWARD$2,211,196
2025Edward P Evans FoundationSUPPORT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH$1,602,500
2025Cancer Research Institute IncRESEARCH$1,526,100
2025Boston Foundation IncCapital Campaign$1,500,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc?

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc is funded by 181 grantmakers, led by President and Fellows of Harvard College ($18.6M), Jewish Communal Fund ($12.8M), National Philanthropic Trust ($7.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $111.2M in grants to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc between 2025–2026.

Who is Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc's largest funder?

President and Fellows of Harvard College is the largest recorded funder of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc, with $18.6M across 1 grant (2025).

How much grant funding has Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $111.2M in grants to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc across 200 grants from 181 funders between 2025–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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