2026 Research Request for Proposals (RFP)
The International Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation Inc
Funding Amount
$250,000 - $1,000,000 over 2-4 years
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Funder: International Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation (IWMF) in partnership with Blood Cancer United (formerly Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)
Focus Area: Research and clinical studies that will deliver therapeutic benefits for WM patients within the next 3-5 years. Emphasis on:
- Translational research initiatives that elucidate the molecular basis and pathogenesis of WM
- Innovative clinical-enabling studies poised to significantly improve clinical outcomes
- Research approaches addressing complete response and relapse resistance
Award Amount: $250,000 - $1,000,000 over 2-4 years, with separate awards supporting young investigators
Announcement Date: September 23, 2025
Geographic Scope: International
Current Status: IWMF is currently funding 32 premier academic research labs worldwide
Strategic Focus: IWMF has developed an updated 2026 Strategic Research Agenda to advance:
- Innovative discoveries
- Novel clinical trials
- Collaborations to revolutionize treatments for WM
Research Priorities: Complete responses in WM remain very rare, and even with novel combination therapies, recurrent disease relapses are expected. IWMF is committed to identifying new insights, approaches, and therapeutics to ultimately achieve a WM cure.
Contact Information:
- Phone: 941-927-4963
- Email: office@iwmf.com
- Address: 1449 S Michigan Ave STE 13329, Chicago, IL 60605
What The International Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 6
- Total given
- $2.14M
- Median grant
- $200K
- Range
- $30K–$1.26M
- By dollars: Massachusetts 74%, Minnesota 20%, Ohio 4%. Top recipient cities: Boston, MA; Mineapolis, MN; Columbus, OH.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
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Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA
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$1.26M
Mayo Clinic · Mineapolis, MN
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$421K
NYU School of Medicine · Boston, MA
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$320K
The Ohio State University · Columbus, OH
Research
$80K
University of CA San Diego · La Jolla, CA
Research
$30K
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Fields of Work
- Science research
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$1,500,000 total
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$157,500 each (two-year awards)
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