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Michael Herman Cancer Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wayne, New Jersey · EIN 753057212

Michael Herman Cancer Foundation is a private foundation in Wayne, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $1,785 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $892 and the largest $1,285. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $1,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1,0002$2,555
2024$1,7852$0

How to apply

Michael Herman Cancer Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Michael Herman Cancer Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey1$1,285
Tennessee1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Valerie Fund
Maplewood, NJ
General purposes$1,285
St Jude Children's Hospital
Memphis, TN
General purposes$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Michael Herman Cancer Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Michael Herman Cancer Foundation give?

$1,785 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $892.

Who runs Michael Herman Cancer Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists David Herman (Director), Eva Herman (Director) and Lauren Schwed (Director).

What does Michael Herman Cancer Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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