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B.B. Sankey Anesthesia Advancement Award

International Anesthesia Research

Foundation One-time Grants for Science Research

Funding Amount

Total distributed: Over $1 million

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
One-time opportunity
Tracked since
April 2026

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Overview

B.B. Sankey Anesthesia Advancement Award

Status: DISCONTINUED - Program concluded

Funding History:

  • Period of operation: 1983-1993

  • Total distributed: Over $1 million

  • Number of awardees: 45
  • Focus Areas:

  • Clinical care

  • Education

  • Administration

  • Laboratory research

  • Clinical research
  • Program Description:
    Provided support for anesthesia research and advancement across multiple domains of the specialty.

    What International Anesthesia Research actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990 filing, 2024

    Grants in 2024
    2
    Total given
    $350K
    Median grant
    $175K
    • By dollars: North Carolina 50%, California 50%. Top recipient cities: Chapel Hill, NC; Redwood City, CA.

    Example grants

    • University of North Carolina · Chapel Hill, NC

      2024 iars mentored research award

      $175K

    • Stanford University · Redwood City, CA

      2024 iars mentored research award

      $175K

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

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    science-research

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