Grants to USA early-career investigators that hold a tenure-track faculty position for research that can increase understanding or improve clinical treatment of medical conditions that affect pregnant women and newborns up to one year. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intende...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 to Skokie, Illinois nonprofit organizations, schools, and government entities that collaborate with at least one other organization for services that benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support pilot projects, new initiatives, and ongoing improvements to projects that have ...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs to encourage geographic collaborations that improve healthcare for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Funding is intended to foster new partnerships in local communities that will lead to improved health care quality and delivery for adults with intellect...

Grants to USA medical colleges, research universities, and institutions for projects related to science and engineering, as well as research in the medical field. Applicants are required to submit an initial application prior to submitting a full proposal. The Research Program seeks to benefit humanity by supporting pr...

Grants of $50,000 and in-kind support to USA state, city, and county health agencies to counter childhood obesity. The goal of this program is to strengthen local capacity between decision-makers in health agencies to implement cost-effective strategies to reduce the incidence of obesity.

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations serving the local residents of Stephenson, Jo Daviess, and Carroll Counties. Funding is intended to support programs that are inclusive, collaborative, and responsive to the current and developing needs of the community. Programs and/or activities should: - Present innovative,...

Grants starting at approximately $40,000 to USA and Territories nonprofits, Indian tribes, IHEs, and state and local governments to create and implement community-based projects that utilize volunteer workers, 55 years and older. Funding is intended for volunteer programs with a focus on the following areas of interest: ed...

Grants ranging from $15,000 to $25,000 to USA and Puerto Rico EMS agencies, law enforcement agencies, public safety organizations, and nonprofits in eligible areas to improve emergency response capacity. Funding may be used for the purchase of life-saving equipment, support of military, disaster relief, scholarships and co...

Grants starting at $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and consumer cooperatives to provide capital funding and rental subsidies to develop and operate supportive housing for low-income elderly populations (ages 62 and older). Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The...

Grants to East Moline area, Illinois nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies for a range of programs and capital projects designed to strengthen the local community. On occasion, governmental entities such as public libraries and schools are also supported. Funding is intended for the areas of education, arts and...

Grants to USA service providers for programs that benefit the autistic community. Funding is intended for summer camp programs, adult employment programs, adult service programs, swimming and water safety, and physical fitness and sports programs. Programs should serve people with autism of all ages. Autism Speaks will ...

Grants and technical support to USA and territories nonprofits, local government agencies and non-governmental organizations, Indian tribal governments, and indigenous organizations to evaluate programs that address opioid addiction. Funding is intended to support community-based activities that research and assess establi...

Grants of up to $50,000 to Illinois faith-based, charitable, scientific, educational, and literary organizations for programs related to the focus areas of arts, culture, education, humanities, health, and human services. Grant funds may be used for programming, operating expenses, and capital projects. Preference will be ...

Grants to USA researchers at nonprofit institutions for research projects that aim to identify new treatments or cures for cancer. The funding source particularly encourages grant applications for a one year period that will allow establishment of capabilities of new cancer researchers, or new cancer approaches by establi...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life in communities where the funding source operates. Initiatives should focus on disaster relief, helping children and families in need, access to medical and health services, services for U.S. troops, pharmacy education, and education for underserved youth....

Grants to USA children's hospitals and general hospitals to host prom-like events. The purpose of the program is to provide the means for hospitals to host a prom experience for 13-19-year-old pediatric patients fighting illnesses that may prevent them from participating in school events. Funding is intended to cover the v...

Grants of up to $15,000 to Rock Island County, Illinois and Scott County, Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities that will improve their capacity to deliver services. Letters of Interest must be submitting prior to applying. Funding is intended to help nonprofits increase their core capacities ...

Grants to DeKalb County, Iowa nonprofit organizations, government agencies, public schools, colleges, and universities to benefit the local community in a broad range of areas. Applicants requesting $25,000 or more are required to contact program in advance of submitting an application. The Board has broadly defined th...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations working to meet the needs of children who have been diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome. The award process incorporates significant flexibility in order to consider a broad range of programs. Please note that all requests must be consistent with the mission of the Foundation: “To he...

Fellowships of $40,000 to USA, Canada, and International postdoctoral researchers affiliated with nonprofit or academic institutions for studies that address macular degeneration disorders related to aging. Funding is intended for two types of grants: Basic research in the comprehension of age-related macular degeneration ...

Grants ranging from $150 to $10,000 to Oregon local governments and charitable organizations in eligible counties and to USA Native American organizations for programs that benefit Native American communities. Funding is provided for programs in the areas of alcohol and drug treatment, cultural activities, the arts, educat...

Grants to USA and territories scholars from historically underrepresented and disadvantaged groups for research projects to advance health equity. Funding is intended for researchers from multiple disciplines. Funding is also intended to foster policy action and laws to ensure that all people in America can attain and pres...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA orthopedic surgery residents at recognized orthopedic programs to support research projects and related expenses. Eligible projects must be free-standing, even if they are part of a larger work. For laboratory and clinical projects, such as outcome studies, applicants must describe clinical re...

Grants to USA and Canada early career investigators to support efforts related to lymphoma treatment and research. Funding is intended to support advanced-fellow and junior-faculty physician researchers who are involved in developing new lymphoma therapies and diagnostic tools. The goal of the program is to prepare physici...

Grants to USA and Canada researchers with an MD, PhD, or equivalent degree for research related to lymphoma. Funding is intended to support advanced-fellow and postdoctoral researchers in clinic-based or laboratory research that is relevant to the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of Hodgkin and/or non-Hodgkin lymphoma, ...

In-kind grants of mentoring, training, and medical education to USA and Canada hematology and oncology fellows and junior faculty members for research related to lymphoma. Grants are intended for participation in a two-year program that provides education related to clinical research and career development, as well as care...

Grants of up to $2,500 and grants of up to $20,000 to DuPage County, Illinois nonprofit organizations for projects in the areas of arts and culture, education, environment, health and human services. DuPage Foundation supports programs and projects which impact, improve, enhance and enrich the quality of life for DuPage Co...

Grants to USA and territories principal investigators affiliated with nonprofits, IHEs, for-profits, local, state, and Tribal governments, school districts, and organizations for clinical trial-based research projects on tobacco regulations. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to ...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 to USA nonprofits, government entities, public schools, and universities for charitable projects. Applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to applying. Programs may fall in the areas of health, poverty alleviation, environment, and education.

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International investigators who are working at established institutions for short-term support of preliminary research projects that focus on multiple sclerosis. Pre-applications are due prior to submitting a full application. Funding will be provided for research projects relat...

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International multidisciplinary team at an IHE to research and develop long-term, effective therapies to treat hypoparathyroidism. Applicants must submit a letter of interest prior to applying. Funding is intended to cover the laboratory, salary, and other expenses involved in conducting this res...

Grants of $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International graduate (predoctoral) students and medical students, and grants of $35,000 to postdoctoral scholars, for research activities related to autism spectrum disorders. Funding is intended for training programs that are scientifically linked to autism but the scope may be broa...

Grants of up to $35,000 and technical support to USA school districts to develop and implement healthier school food programs. This three-year program helps schools transition from food that is highly processed to healthier and more nutritional options that are prepared from scratch. The grant provides school districts wit...

In-kind grants of mentorship and free office space to USA, Canada, and International health-based startups to promote entrepreneurial potential. The program's goal is to bring together health startups with entrepreneurs for the purpose of solving problems, promoting innovation, and transforming healthcare. The MassChalleng...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri nonprofit organizations and government agencies to benefit eligible regions and to improve the local quality of life. Funding is intended for programs that align with the following focus areas: health, human services, education, arts, culture, and humanities, historica...

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International graduate students and early-career psychologists affiliated with a nonprofit, school, or government agency for innovative projects or programs that use psychology to address social issues. Funding may be used for research, intervention, or education.

Grants to USA K-12 schools for an evidence-based running program to help students develop and adopt a healthy lifestyle. Participants set a goal of running the distance of four marathons over the course of the running season and receive rewards for milestones they reach.

Grants of up to $8,500 to USA, Canada, and International early-career researchers and graduate students affiliated with nonprofit organizations and government agencies for research on anxiety and anxiety-related disorders. Funding may be requested for innovative basic or clinical research. Proposals will be evaluated o...

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA lacrosse programs for youth activities in low-income communities. Funding is intended for education and lacrosse programs to build character, improve health, and strive for academic excellence. Funding is intended to serve and give special emphasis to those groups or communities that demonstra...

Grants and fellowship programs to USA organizations to foster diversity within the medicine and biomedical research workforce. Funding is intended to support programs that strengthen the workforce. Preference will be given to requests that support the career development of students who are members of gender, racial or ethn...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and government entities, including schools, IHEs, hospitals, and Indian tribal governments, to promote health equity and improve health outcomes among populations facing the greatest needs. Funding is intended for research projects to design, develop, and increase the scale of innovati...

Awards to USA, Canada, and International individuals to recognize outstanding achievements in the fields of science and the arts. This award highlights artistic and scientific contributions that benefit the human race and brotherly relations among people of all races, colors, religions, nationalities, genders, and politica...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits and individuals for a wide range of economic development and social empowerment projects that will aid underprivileged populations. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. A particular focus will be given to those demographics that have been overl...

Awards to USA, Canada, and International individuals for the development of innovative technologies, therapies, or products to treat people with epilepsy. The award will support the development and commercialization of the winning concepts, technologies, or products. Examples Of novel concepts: - Drug or device treatm...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit institutions for collaborative research related to Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Funding is intended to support innovative, risky research methods that show a potential for a significant breakthrough. Funds are available for research that is rooted in ba...

Fellowships providing $70,000 annually to USA, Canada, and International scholars to carry out postdoctoral research at IHEs and other nonprofit research institutions. This application is open to Canadian scholars for fellowships at Canadian or international institutions, and to international scholars seeking fellowships a...

Grants ranging from $15,000 to $80,000 to Chicago Metropolitan Area, Illinois nonprofit organizations to benefit medically underserved populations. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Applicants seeking multi-year support must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding may be request...

Grants to Northern Illinois nonprofits, agencies, institutions of higher education, and religious organizations for programs, projects, or events that will benefit local communities. Funding will be given to programs in the focus areas of education, sustainable communities, health, arts and humanities, human services, and ...

Grants to USA IHEs, nonprofit associations, and labor management organizations partnering with eligible private and public sector entities for apprenticeship programs targeting nontraditional industry sectors. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to provide apprenticeship skills in...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 and one larger multi-year grant to Missouri and Illinois nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs in the Greater St. Louis area. A letter of inquiry is required prior to submission of a full application. Funding is intended organizations focused on one of the following ar...