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Amy Winn and Christopher T. Byrd Award for Adults with Fanconi Anemia

Fanconi Cancer Foundation

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Other requirements

  • Adults diagnosed with Fanconi anemia
  • Demonstrated positive outlook and inspiration to others
  • Active in community or personal advocacy

Overview

Geographic Scope: International (open to adults with FA worldwide)

Focus Areas:

  • Recognition and support for adults with Fanconi anemia who demonstrate inspirational approaches to living with FA
  • Community engagement and advocacy
  • Personal achievements and contributions

Eligibility:

  • Adults diagnosed with Fanconi anemia
  • Demonstrated positive outlook and inspiration to others
  • Active in community or personal advocacy

Recent Recipients:

  • 2024: Katherine De Los Santos
  • 2021: Robin Lewis (South Africa)
  • 2020: Maria Isabel Rodríguez Ribero (Colombia)

Background: Award created in memory of Amy Winn and Christopher T. Byrd, who inspired individuals with FA to set goals and make life plans.

What Fanconi Cancer Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
15
Total given
$2.04M
Median grant
$105K
Range
$49K–$375K
  • By dollars: California 32%, Maryland 18%, New York 9%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Seattle, WA; Los Angeles, CA.
  • 40% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Stand up to Cancer · Los Angeles, CA

    $375K

  • National Cancer Institute · Bethesda, MD

    $369K

  • Stanford University · Palo Alto, CA

    $229K

  • American Association for Cancer Research (Aacr) · Philadelphia, PA

    $164K

  • Regents of the University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN

    $120K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Cancer

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