Grants

Susan G. Komen for the Cure® is the world's largest breast cancer organization, having invested more than $1.9 billion since inception in 1982. At Susan G. Komen for the Cure, we are committed to ending breast cancer forever by energizing science to find the cures and ensuring quality care for all people, everywhere.

In 2011, Komen LA County awarded $400 thousand, all going to local organizations. Our emphasis is on funding culturally appropriate programs that close the gap in breast cancer disparities for underserved individuals. View 2011 Grantees

A comprehensive Community Profile or community assessment is conducted to ensure that funding is directed to non-duplicative programs that address the specific unmet breast health needs of people living in Los Angeles County.

Any not-for-profit organization that provides breast health and/or breast cancer education, screening, or treatment services may apply for a grant.

Information regarding our community grants process can be found here. All inquiries regarding Komen LA County’s Community Grants should be directed to Deb Burgin or by calling (310) 575-3011 x 17.

All requests for science research funding should be directed to the Komen National's Award and Research Grant Program. 

More information on research funding is available at www.komen.org.