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Background |
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Philosophy/Focus |
Awards granted for
research for the prevention, treatment, or cure of cancer.
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Major Fields of Interest |
Research |
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Type of Grants |
Grants to
individuals, cancer, medical research.
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Grants Restrictions |
Organization must
be a non-profit institution dedicated to scientific research and
humanitarian purposes and be exempt from federal income taxes.
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Number of Staff |
1 part-time
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Assets |
Year ended
12/31/96: $1,600,394
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Grants Analysis |
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Total Annual Giving |
$127,572
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Number Funded |
12 to 15
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Ratios of Funded/Applied |
Approximately 12%
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Typical Range |
$10,000 - $22,000
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Cancer/Prevention/Control Projects Funded |
CTRC Institute in
San Antonio, 1998-99; UT Health Services Center, 1997-98. |
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Application Guidelines |
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Selection Criteria |
Most funding has
gone for university- or hospital-based research, not direct services or
education. Would consider sociological studies or studies of cancer
survivors.
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Application Procedure |
Write or call for
an application form.
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Key Dates |
March 15; funding
year is June - May
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Contact Person |
Barbara S. Cole -
Trust Officer
U.S. Bank Trust Dept. 200 University Blvd. Denver, CO 80206 303-316-5945 or 303-316-5948 |