Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation Limited
Tips for Applicants
Applicants should focus on submitting outstanding and impactful research proposals. The foundation values collaboration and seeks approaches that have demonstrated positive results. They also advocate for policy changes that improve treatment access, such as the listing of drugs on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
Giving Philosophy
The OCRF is committed to investing in outstanding and impactful research that leads to better treatment options and the ready adoption of positive results. They believe in leveraging partnerships with other expert philanthropic bodies and the Federal Government to unlock additional research funding, fostering collaboration, and promoting knowledge sharing to enhance outcomes for women's health.
Notable Grants
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $1.3M | $5.1M | $7.2M | $6.8M |
| FY2022 | $1.3M | $4.3M | $5.9M | $5.6M |
| FY2021 | $1.9M | $3.1M | $5.3M | $4.9M |
| FY2020 | $2.1M | $3.2M | $6.2M | $5.8M |
| FY2019 | $1.5M | $3.5M | $6.9M | $6.7M |
| FY2018 | $1.4M | $3.3M | $6.4M | $6.4M |
| FY2017 | $1.6M $1.5M AU + $59K intl | $3.1M | $5.1M | $5.0M |
| 7yr total | $11.1M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Programs & Opportunities (1)
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National Research Grants Program
Funding for ovarian cancer research projects including early detection, treatment optimization, and understanding disease mechanisms
Program History (1)
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National Research Grants Program
Funding for ovarian cancer research projects including early detection, treatment optimization, and understanding disease mechanisms