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American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 52-2340031

Total giving
$510KTax year 2025
Total assets
$21MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

DRIVEN BY A VISION TO END CANCER AS WE KNOW IT FOR EVERYONE, THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK, INC. (ACS CAN) ADVOCATES FOR EVIDENCE-BASED PUBLIC POLICIES TO REDUCE THE CANCER BURDEN BY ENGAGING ADVOCATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY SOLUTIONS. AS THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC.'S NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN ADVOCACY AFFILIATE, ACS CAN IS MAKING CANCER A TOP PRIORITY FOR PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND CANDIDATES AT THE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LEVELS.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$2.3K2020
$8.4K2021
$160K2022
$2.1M2023
$1.3M2024
$510K2025

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
Tobacco-Free Kids Action Fund$100K2022
Univ of TX SW Medical Center$50K2022

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

Website: www.fightcancer.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.