The Henrietta Lacks Foundation INC
THE HENRIETTA LACKS FOUNDATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES - PARTICULARLY WITHIN MINORITY COMMUNITIES - WHO WERE INVOLVED IN HISTORIC RESEARCH CASES WITHOUT THEIR KNOWLEDGE, CONSENT, OR BENEFIT. THIS INCLUDES THE CASES OF HENRIETTA LACKS AND HELA CELLS, THE TUSKEGEE SYPHILIS STUDIES, AND THE HUMAN RADIATION EXPERIMENTS, AMONG OTHERS. THE FOUNDATION OFFERS THOSE WHO HAVE BENEFITED FROM THOSE CONTRIBUTIONS - INCLUDING SCIENTISTS, UNIVERSITIES, CORPORATIONS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC - A WAY TO SHOW THEIR APPRECIATION TO SUCH RESEARCH SUBJECTS AND HEIR FAMILIES.
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This organization also receives grants. See Funding Received below for details.
IRS Classification Codes
Organizations that provide food, clothing, household goods, cash and other forms of short-term emergency assistance for indigent individuals and families who have insufficient resources to meet their basic needs.
The National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code is a four digit code used to classify an exempt IRC 501(c)(3) organization.
Subsection Codes are the codes shown under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 which define the category under which an organization may be exempt.
Asset Codes relate to the amount of assets shown on the most recent Form 990 series return filed by the organization.
Affiliation Code defines the organizational grouping.
Deductibility Code signifies whether contributions made to an organization are deductible.
Funding Received
Verified from IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings by this organization's funders - 2 grants from 2 funders, 2021-2022.
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