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Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Stamford, Connecticut · EIN 06-1619523

Total giving
$2MTax year 2026
Total assets
$20MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2026Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

ACGT SUPPORTS HIGH-RISK, HIGH-REWARD SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH TO DEVELOP CANCER THERAPEUTICS THAT USE THE BODY'S OWN CELLS AND GENES AS A LIVING MEDICINE. BY ACCELERATING THIS RESEARCH, ACGT IS HELPING TO ADVANCE THERAPIES THAT ARE SIGNIFICANTLY MORE EFFECTIVE AND LESS TOXIC THAN CURRENT CANCER TREATMENTS SUCH AS CHEMOTHERAPY AND RADIATION.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$1.8M2020
$1.8M2021
$1.2M2022
$1.7M2023
$1M2024
$4.3M2025
$2M2026

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
The Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia$1.5M2024
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital$1.4M2024
University of Pennsylvania Office of Research Services$930K2024
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center$480K2024
University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center$6.5K2024

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.acgtfoundation.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2026. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.