The mission of the Elsa U. Pardee Foundation is to fund groundbreaking cancer research and provide financial assistance to needy cancer patients. Since its inception, it has allocated over $110.5 million to innovative cancer research across the United States, striving to support new scientists with cutting-edge ideas who may lack access to traditional funding sources. Additionally, the foundation focuses on the immediate financial needs of cancer patients, having dedicated about $36 million to support thousands of individuals seeking treatment.
REQUESTS FOR FUNDS SHOULD BE IN WRITTEN FORM AND MAILED TO THE FOUNDATION. APPLICATION FORMS MUST ACCOMPANY ALL PROJECT PROPOSALS. APPLICATION FORMS CONTAINING INFORMATION ABOUT REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION ARE AVAILABLE AT NO FEE.
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GRANTS ARE LIMITED GENERALLY TO THE CURE AND CONTROL OF CANCER IN THE UNITED STATES. THE FOUNDATION PARTICULARLY WELCOMES INNOVATIVE, SMALL-SCALE, SHORT-TERM PROJECTS WHICH MAY BE DIFFICULT TO FUND ELSEWHERE. THE FOUNDATION GENERALLY DOES NOT FUND BUILDINGS, SCHOLARSHIPS, FUND-RAISING OR EQUIPMENT (OTHER THAN EQUIPMENT USED IN A SPECIFIC PROJECT).