AAIM Innovation Grants
Funding Amount
$10,000 - $40,000
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
Program Purpose: Small grants to facilitate innovative learning and program development at the local and regional level for AAIM member institutions.
Program History: The AAIM Innovation Grants program began in 2015 and has funded 180 grants to 116 institutions.
Focus Areas: The program supports a broad range of initiatives including:
- Patient access and care
- Diversity, equity and inclusion in internal medicine training
- Health care disparities
- High value care
- Teaching skills and faculty development
- Wellness and resilience
- Curriculum development
Recent Funding (2024): 20 projects at medical schools and teaching hospitals received grants ranging from $10,000 to $40,000, depending on the scope of the program, for a total of $400,000 in grant awards. Eleven Alliance member institutions are recipients.
Co-Sponsored Initiative: Starting in FY 2021, the program co-sponsors "Building Trust through Diversity, Health Care Equity, & Inclusion in Internal Medicine," a large grant program that seeks to incorporate diversity, health care equity, and inclusion in internal medicine training to increase interprofessional efforts and build a more trustworthy health system.
Funding Support: AAIM Innovation Grants are supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Aquifer (formerly MedU).
Eligibility: AAIM member institutions
Additional Opportunities: Volunteer positions available as Project Coach
What Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $100K
- Median grant
- $100K
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 100%. Top recipient cities: Philadelphia, PA.
Example grants
American Board of Internal Medicine (Abim) · Philadelphia, PA
Diveristy, health care equity, and inclusion
$100K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Healthcare
- Health disparities
- Diversity
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