METAVIVOR RESEARCH AND SUPPORT INC
Annual Giving
$3.8M-18% YoY
Grants
11
Median Grant
$200K
Organizations Funded
25
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Foundation Overview
Mission
METAvivor is dedicated to increasing awareness of advanced breast cancer and equity in research and patient support. The organization funds research to transition metastatic breast cancer from terminal to survivable with a good quality of life.
Focus Areas
Grant Types
Funded Initiatives
Has funded 218 grants totaling over $37 million. Recent awards include 13 new grants totaling $4.6 million and 32 grants totaling $5 million in 2019. Award programs include Early Career Investigator Awards up to $200,000, Translational Research Grants up to $450,000, and Founder's Awards up to $500,000.
How to Apply
Peer-reviewed grant program with multiple award categories: Early Career Investigator Awards, Translational Research Awards, and special grant categories. All individuals with clinical doctoral degree or doctoral degree actively engaged in metastatic breast cancer research are eligible.
Does Not Fund
Only funds metastatic breast cancer research exclusively - does not fund early-stage breast cancer or prevention research
Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.
Giving History
$3.8M
Grants
11
Median
$200K
States
6
$4.6M
Grants
12
Median
$450K
States
6
$5.8M
Grants
27
Median
$250K
States
13
Grant Size Distribution
$200K
Typical Grant (Median)
$50K
Smallest
$200K
25th Pctile
$450K
75th Pctile
$900K
Largest
Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $200K and $450K.
Largest Recent Grants
$900K
2024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO
CA · RESEARCH
$450K
2024
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY GROSSMAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
NY · RESEARCH
$450K
2024
H LEE MOFFITT CANCER & RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC
FL · RESEARCH
$450K
2024
LAB CENTRAL
MA · RESEARCH
$450K
2024
UNIVERSITY TEXAS A&M
TX · RESEARCH
Geographic Focus
Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.
Financial Overview
Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets
Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.