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Who funds American Cancer Society?

Denver, Colorado

9 private foundations reported grants to American Cancer Society in Denver, Colorado totaling $32,669 across 10 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Wenaas Family Foundation, with $10,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of American Cancer Society that accept applications

If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like American Cancer Society's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.

More prospects in the funder finder, filtered to foundations that give in Colorado.

Foundations that fund American Cancer Society

All 9 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Wenaas Family Foundation
Colorado · 2025
Contribution1$10,000
Gary Bowman Memorial Golf Tournament
Colorado · 2025
Cancer Research1$10,000
BT Gives Inc
Colorado · 2025
Big dig donation2$8,482
Bachus & Schanker Cares Foundation
Colorado · 2025
Relay For Life of Northern Colorado Sponsorship1$1,500
Baird Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
Health and human services1$1,412
Wood Foundation
Colorado · 2025 · accepts applications
To assist organization1$500
Otter Cares Foundation AKA OTTERCARES FOUNDATION
Colorado · 2024
General & Unrestricted1$275
The Paula and William Bernstein Family Foundation
Colorado · 2024
Medical1$250
Desiderata Charitable Foundation
Colorado · 2024
Donation to help the fight against cancer.1$250

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

Using this list

A foundation that already gives to American Cancer Society gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in Denver. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.

Questions people ask

Who funds American Cancer Society?

Wenaas Family Foundation, Gary Bowman Memorial Golf Tournament, BT Gives Inc, Bachus & Schanker Cares Foundation and Baird Foundation Inc, and 4 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does American Cancer Society get from foundations?

$32,669 in 10 reported grants from 9 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Wood Foundation says in their filings that they accept applications.

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