Washington, D.C. · Public charity
GO2 For Lung Cancer
GO2 for Lung Cancer (GO2) relentlessly confronts lung cancer on every front, every day, for everyone. Formed in 2019 through the merger of the Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundaton (ALCF) and Lung Cancer Alliance (LCA), (Continued in Schedule O)GO2 is dedicated to increasing survival rates for those at risk, diagnosed, and living with…
- $468k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 60%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $80,993
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $377,154
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 10
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $17M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 60% of the organizations GO2 For Lung Cancer funded were first-time grantees, receiving 7% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 93% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $138k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 3 | $468k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $2.0M | 60% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $915k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $1.7M | 25% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $2.5M | 22% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $1.4M | 80% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $973k | 60% |
| FY2017 | 5 | $835k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute | $6,658,443 | 8 | 95% |
| Alk Positive Inc | $699,817 | 2 | 39% |
| Memorial Health Care System Foundation Inc | $680,000 | 1 | 11% |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | $657,079 | 3 | n/a |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | $610,962 | 3 | 0% |
| University of California San Francisco | $250,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Rutgers the State University | $187,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | $187,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Health Research Inc | $160,652 | 2 | 0% |
| Physicians Education Resource | $155,000 | 8 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute | $6,658,443 | 8 | 95% |
| Alk Positive Inc | $699,817 | 2 | 39% |
| Memorial Health Care System Foundation Inc | $680,000 | 1 | 11% |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | $657,079 | 3 | n/a |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | $610,962 | 3 | 0% |
| University of California San Francisco | $250,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Rutgers the State University | $187,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | $187,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Health Research Inc | $160,652 | 2 | 0% |
| Physicians Education Resource | $155,000 | 8 | n/a |
| International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer | $121,875 | 2 | 1% |
| The ROS1ders Inc | $102,000 | 1 | 61% |
| Mednet Inc | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | $62,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Conquer Cancer Foundation of the American Society of Clinical Oncology | $57,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Southern Univerty System | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Whamnow Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Schmidt Legacy Foundation | $22,953 | 1 | 87% |
| Augusta University Research Institute Inc | $15,313 | 1 | 0% |
| Charity Navigator | $8,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Owensboro Health Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Breath of Hope | $5,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Personalized Medicine Coalition | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
GO2 For Lung Cancer supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 4 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 17 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About GO2 For Lung Cancer
- How much does GO2 For Lung Cancer give?
- GO2 For Lung Cancer reported 3 grants totaling $468,147 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 10 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does GO2 For Lung Cancer fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (92%), Science & Tech (5%), Youth Development (2%).
- Who are GO2 For Lung Cancer's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute ($6.7M), Alk Positive Inc ($700k), Memorial Health Care System Foundation Inc ($680k).
- Does GO2 For Lung Cancer fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 60% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as GO2 For Lung Cancer?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is GO2 For Lung Cancer based?
- GO2 For Lung Cancer is based in DC.
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