Djerassi Cancer Research Foundation
Invitation OnlyPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 23-2224978 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$95K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$154K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
37% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Accountability Project | Philadelphia, PA | General | $77,000 |
| American Friends of Tel Aviv Univ | New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Episcopal Academy | Newtown Square, PA | General | $5,000 |
| Scribe Video Center | Philadelphia, PA | General | $1,000 |
| Why Not Prosper | Philadelphia, PA | General | $1,000 |
| Israeli Pediatric Brain Tumor Assoc Tel Aviv Children's Hospital | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| Jerusalem Int'l Sports Center | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| Philly Truce Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | General | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $95,250 | 8 |
| 2023 | $90,750 | 9 |
| 2022 | $121,950 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 24, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610839349100906
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-2224978
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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