American Surgical Association: Surgical Leaders Fellowship Grant
American Surgical Association
Private
United States
US $5,000
The American Surgical Association's Surgical Leaders Fellowship Grant aims to develop future academic surgical leaders while promoting diversity in leadership roles. The program includes shadowing experiences and skill development, allowing fellows to assess their readiness for leadership positions in surgery. Each fellowship provides $5,000 in funding for visits to two academic institutions, enhancing professional growth through mentorship with established leaders in the field.
Surgery
FFAR Fellows: Stipend + Professional Development Category
Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR)
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $148,500
The FFAR Fellows Program offers professional development and leadership training for PhD students in food and agriculture sciences across the U.S. and Canada. Led by North Carolina State University, the program includes in-person meetings, virtual sessions, and mentorship opportunities. Students receive a combined stipend of $65,000 annually, with a minimum of 50% sponsorship from non-academic sources. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, career exploration beyond academia, and the development of essential skills for future leaders in the field.
Agriculture
FFAR Fellows: Professional Development Category
Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR)
Private
Canada, United States
US $15,000 in in-kind support
The FFAR Fellows Program, led by North Carolina State University, provides PhD students in food and agriculture sciences with essential leadership and professional development training. Over three years, fellows engage in in-person meetings, virtual sessions, and mentorship opportunities, enhancing their skills and networking. Applicants must be enrolled in a PhD program, have a confirmed financial sponsor, and demonstrate readiness to participate. This initiative promotes interdisciplinary collaboration and broadens career pathways beyond academia.
Agriculture
ASES Research Grant
Ases Foundation
Private
North America
Up to US $20,000
The ASES Research Grant, provided by the ASES Foundation, offers up to $20,000 for innovative shoulder and elbow research projects. It invites applications from principal investigators who are orthopaedic surgeons working in North America. The funding supports projects lasting between 12 to 24 months and aims to foster advancements in patient care through research. Applications are limited to one per principal investigator per year, promoting focused and impactful research initiatives.
Kinesiology & Sports Medicine
Orthopedics
Physical Therapy
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Veterans and Nature Grant
National Environmental Education Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Veterans and Nature Grant, offered by the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service, aims to engage veterans in outdoor activities that promote physical and mental health. With a funding pool of $100,000, grants of up to $10,000 are available for projects focused on outdoor recreation and wellness activities. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) entities partnered with public land organizations, fostering environmental awareness and community involvement.
Military & Veterans Services
Outdoor Recreation
Parks & Public Spaces
High Priority HIV and Substance Use Research (RM1 Clinical Trial Optional)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,500,000
The High Priority HIV and Substance Use Research funding opportunity aims to support innovative research that addresses the intersection of HIV and substance use. Researchers are encouraged to submit proposals that include a detailed research plan and preliminary data, exploring new avenues for prevention, treatment, and potential cures for HIV among people who use drugs. Applications are due by 5 PM local time, with optional Letters of Intent recommended 30 days prior.
HIV / AIDS
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Drug Use Disorder
Changing Aging (CA) Grant
Next50 Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Changing Aging (CA) Grant supports innovative projects aimed at enhancing economic opportunities for older adults and combating ageism. Priorities include advancing digital equity and promoting aging in place for marginalized communities. Funded by Next50, the grant encourages collaboration among nonprofits and requires an equity-focused approach to project design. Organizations may apply for up to three years of funding, with no maximum request limit, although a pre-application call is necessary for larger requests.
Aging / Gerontology
Senior Services
Social Isolation
Growing Convergence Research
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
US $1,200,000 - US $3,600,000
The Growing Convergence Research (GCR) initiative by the National Science Foundation (NSF) promotes innovative solutions to complex societal and scientific challenges through multidisciplinary collaboration. By integrating diverse expertise, GCR aims to address specific problems and foster new research paradigms. Proposals must outline a five-year plan, divided into two phases, with budgets not exceeding $1.2 million for Phase I and $2.4 million for Phase II. Successful projects are expected to lead to transformative advances in science and technology.
Cognitive Science
Biological Anthropology
Engineering
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Amazon Literary Partnership Grant: US
Amazon, Inc.
Corporate
United States
US $5,000 - US $20,000
The Amazon Literary Partnership Grant supports nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that empower diverse and marginalized writers. Since 2009, it has provided over $17 million to various literary groups, fostering emerging talent across genres. Eligible organizations must focus on developing writers, celebrating storytelling, and connecting them with audiences. By funding innovative initiatives, Amazon helps ensure that underrepresented voices are heard in the literary community, contributing to a rich and diverse narrative landscape.
Writing & Literature
CURE Childhood Cancer: Translation to CURE award (T2C)
Cure Childhood Cancer Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $330,000
The CURE Childhood Cancer: Translation to CURE (T2C) award provides funding for groundbreaking research to improve outcomes for children with cancer. Offering up to $150,000 per year for two years, this grant supports innovative projects led by full-time faculty at nonprofit institutions. The initiative seeks to foster collaboration among researchers at all career stages, ensuring that promising ideas can take root and flourish, ultimately driving advancements in pediatric oncology.
Cancer / Oncology
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
CURE Childhood Cancer: Early Investigator award (EI)
Cure Childhood Cancer Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $220,000
The CURE Childhood Cancer Early Investigator Award supports emerging scientists in the fight against pediatric cancer. This grant offers up to $150,000 per year for two years, totaling $330,000. It is designed for early-career researchers at US-based nonprofit institutions, particularly those at the Instructor or Assistant Professor level. The award aims to foster innovative research that can lead to effective treatments for childhood cancer, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and scientific advancement.
Cancer / Oncology
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
2026-2027 AHA Predoctoral Fellowships
Autism Speaks
Private
United States
US $80,000
The Autism Speaks Predoctoral Fellowship aims to support early career autistic scientists in their research endeavors. By providing a two-year fellowship that includes a $40,000 annual award, the program seeks to enhance research training opportunities for promising candidates. Fellows will collaborate with leading mentors in autism research, ensuring that individuals with both academic expertise and lived experience can significantly contribute to advancements in the field. This initiative underscores Autism Speaks' commitment to fostering inclusivity and innovation in autism research.
Autism
Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program: Postdoctoral Training Phase
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Private
Puerto Rico, United States
US $130,000 - US $154,382
The Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program, funded by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, aims to enhance diversity in the scientific community by supporting early-career researchers. The program provides funding for postdoctoral training and early faculty years, promoting an inclusive academic culture. Fellows receive an initial salary of $80,000 and a $20,000 annual expense allowance. This initiative helps develop future leaders in biological and biomedical sciences, ensuring equitable opportunities for all backgrounds.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Science
Health & Medicine
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows program, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), aims to enhance research capacity and workforce development in STEM. This initiative fosters collaborations between underrepresented researchers and leading institutions, providing essential resources and support. With two tracks available—one focusing on NSF and the other on NASA—this program uniquely positions Fellows to leverage transformative research experiences and contribute to sustainable advancements in their respective fields.
Economics
Sociology
Mathematics
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Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation: Clinical Research Grants
Sidney R Baer Jr Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation offers Clinical Research Grants to support advancements in the treatment and understanding of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Focused on organizations with IRS tax-exempt status, these grants aim to enhance mental health services and research. By funding initiatives in cognitive and behavioral sciences, the foundation seeks to improve the lives of those affected by serious mental illness, ensuring they receive the support and resources necessary for a better quality of life.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Schizophrenia
Career Development Award Program RFP- New Application
Melanoma Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The Melanoma Career Development Award (CDA) is offered by the Melanoma Research Foundation to support researchers dedicated to melanoma and its prevention. This award is designed for postdoctoral fellows with under five years of experience, research associates, scientists, staff scientists, assistant professors, and those focusing on melanoma prevention. The initiative promotes innovative research to advance understanding and treatment of melanoma, ultimately aiming to reduce its impact.
Cancer / Oncology
Pediatric Cancers
Skin Diseases & Dermatology
Cooperative Education Fund
Cooperative Development Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The Cooperative Education Fund, managed by the Cooperative Development Foundation, offers grants, scholarships, and sponsorships to support cooperative education initiatives. Annually, it allocates between $100,000 and $140,000, providing 10-15 grants ranging from $1,000 to $10,000. Eligible applicants include cooperatives and related organizations within the U.S. The Fund prioritizes research, educational material development, and sponsorship for educational events, ensuring resources remain accessible and non-proprietary.
Education
Cooperative Development Fund Grant
Cooperative Development Foundation
Private
United States
US $20,000 - US $30,000
The Cooperative Development Fund Grant supports cooperative development, research, and technical assistance for cooperatives focused on seniors, international development, and affordable housing. Grants, typically ranging from $20,000 to $30,000, are awarded once a year, with a two-stage application process: a concept paper followed by a full proposal for selected applicants. Up to two grants are awarded annually, with decisions announced shortly after the Advisory Board meeting in January.
Senior Services
Equitable & Affordable Housing
International / Foreign Affairs
Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants
Wal-Mart Foundation
Corporate
United States
US $250 - US $5,000
The Spark Good: Strengthening Community Local Grants program by the Wal-Mart Foundation empowers local organizations through grants ranging from $250 to $5000. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare by supporting diverse projects, including animal shelters and educational programs. Eligible organizations must have a verified Spark Good account, ensuring funds are allocated effectively to meet local needs and foster community development. Together, we can create lasting impacts through small yet significant actions.
Community Services
Therapeutic Giving: Cardiovascular & Metabolism: Local & Regional Organizations
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving program by Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine focuses on supporting nonprofit organizations that enhance patient access to treatment in cardiovascular and metabolic health. Applications are encouraged for initiatives that promote education, empower patients, and address healthcare disparities. Eligible organizations must be IRS 501(c)(3) certified, with a preference for programs demonstrating measurable outcomes. The funding period for local organizations extends from January to October 15th, while national organizations can apply in September.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
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Therapeutic Giving: Cardiovascular & Metabolism: National Organizations
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving program by Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine focuses on enhancing patient access to treatment in cardiovascular and metabolism areas. Nonprofit organizations classified as 501(c)(3) are eligible to apply for funding. The program emphasizes innovative initiatives that address healthcare disparities and improve patient outcomes through education, advocacy, and support services. Applications are evaluated based on design, capacity, and potential impact, with a preference for programs over event-based funding.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases
Health Care Access & Delivery
+3 more
Therapeutic Giving: Immunology
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving program by Johnson & Johnson focuses on funding initiatives that enhance patient access to treatment and advance health equity, particularly in immunology. Eligible nonprofit organizations can apply for support aimed at improving health outcomes through innovative programs. The initiative prioritizes measurable impacts over fundraising activities, emphasizing the importance of addressing healthcare disparities and promoting disease awareness efforts for diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.
Immune System Diseases
Crohn’s Disease And Colitis
Skin Diseases & Dermatology
+6 more
Therapeutic Giving: Oncology
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving: Oncology program by Johnson & Johnson focuses on funding initiatives that enhance patient access to treatments and services, promote health equity, and strengthen healthcare workforces. It supports programs that raise disease awareness, empower patients, and improve health systems with measurable outcomes. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status, emphasizing innovative programs addressing healthcare disparities and unmet needs.
Cancer / Oncology
Caregiver Support / Respite Care
Health Policy & Advocacy
+7 more
Therapeutic Giving: Neuroscience: Local & Regional Organizations
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving program from Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine aims to support local and regional organizations focused on improving patient access to treatment and advancing health equity. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, with funding preferences for programs that address significant healthcare disparities, mental health initiatives, and innovative solutions with measurable outcomes. The application period for local organizations runs from March 1 to May 31, while national organizations can apply in September.
Wellness & Healthy Living
Preventative Healthcare
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
+7 more
Therapeutic Giving: Neuroscience: National Organizations
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving initiative by Johnson & Johnson focuses on funding programs in neuroscience aimed at enhancing patient access to treatments and promoting health equity. Nonprofit organizations classified as 501(c)(3) can apply for support from March 1 to May 31. The initiative emphasizes innovative, measurable programs in areas like Alzheimer’s disease and mental health, prioritizing those that address healthcare disparities and improve quality of life for affected individuals.
Neuroscience
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Crisis Intervention
+7 more
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) Open Access Publishing Fund Grant
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) Open Access Publishing Fund Grant supports research that enhances animal welfare. This grant covers article processing fees for open access, peer-reviewed publications up to $5,000. Eligible applicants include U.S. citizens, residents, and researchers in animal welfare. The fund prioritizes submissions in areas such as cruelty prevention, animal sheltering, and veterinary care access, promoting impactful and innovative research.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) Veterinary Pharmacology Fellowship Grant
American Veterinary Medical Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) Veterinary Pharmacology Fellowship Grant supports graduate students pursuing careers in veterinary pharmacology research. Funded in collaboration with the Veterinary Pharmacology Research Foundation, this grant offers up to $10,000 for a one-year fellowship. It covers expenses related to training, professional travel, stipends, and scholarly activities, aiming to enhance the number and quality of skilled researchers in the field.
Veterinary Science & Services