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AlphaMed Cancer Foundation

Preselected recipients only Durham, North Carolina · EIN 421564194

AlphaMed Cancer Foundation is a private foundation in Durham, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $375,030 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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$15,0001$4.4 million
2024$375,0305$4.3 million
2025$15,0001$5.0 million

How to apply

AlphaMed 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What AlphaMed Cancer Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee1$15,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Museum of Medicine and Biomedical Discovery
Nashville, TN
General Support$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does AlphaMed Cancer Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does AlphaMed Cancer Foundation give?

$15,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs AlphaMed Cancer Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Dr Martin J Murphy JR (President), Dr Ann A Murphy (Vice - President), Sean P Murphy (Secretary) and Brendan A Murphy (Treasurer).

What does AlphaMed Cancer Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and health.

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