BRPF Charitable Grants
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Quarterly
- Tracked since
- September 2026
From the program guidelines: “Applications reviewed quarterly (Jan/Mar/Jun/Sep); US residents, Wisconsin priority.”
Can we apply?
Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.
Eligible organizations
- Individuals
Geography
- Wisconsin
Overview
BRPF Charitable Grants help individuals with a spinal cord injury/related disorder live more independently by funding specific items (wheelchair upgrades/maintenance, vehicle modifications, ramps/lifts, adaptive equipment); applicants must demonstrate financial need, request a specific item, and provide vendor estimates; grants disbursed directly to suppliers (no vehicles funded). Applications reviewed quarterly (Jan/Mar/Jun/Sep); US residents, Wisconsin priority.
How to Apply
Individuals with a spinal cord injury/related disorder apply via brpf.org for specific equipment/modifications (wheelchairs, ramps, vehicle hand-controls/lifts, adaptive equipment). Reviewed quarterly (January, March, June, September); grants paid directly to suppliers.
What Bryon Riesch Paralysis Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 6
- Total given
- $420K
- Median grant
- $63K
- Range
- $45K–$125K
- 42% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Wisconsin, where this grant's project is located.
- By dollars: Wisconsin 42%, New Jersey 18%, Ohio 18%. Top recipient cities: Milwaukee, WI; Short Hills, NJ; Cincinnati, OH.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Medical College of Wisconsin Inc · Milwaukee, WI
Research grant for spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders
$125K
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation · Short Hills, NJ
Research grant for spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders
$75K
Cincinnati Childrens Hospital · Cincinnati, OH
Research grant for spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders
$75K
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI
Research grant for spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders
$50K
Temple University · Philadelphia, PA
Research grant for spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders
$50K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Disabled
- Hardship
Project Locations
- WI
Categories
Browse similar grants by category
Related Grants
Open grants from this funder and similar programs
Committee for Disability Inclusion Grant
The Kids Fund Inc
Amount
Up to $5,000
Deadline
March 1, 2027
Grantee to Host the Disability Hub RFP (MN)
Minnesota Department of Human Services
Amount
Up to US $3,685,633
Deadline
Rolling / Open
California-Hawaii Elks Major Project, Inc. Grant
California-Hawaii Elks Association
Amount
US $1,000 - US $2,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Disaster Relief Grants
Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation Inc
Amount
$1,000 per disaster event per recipient
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Pediatric Grant
Oracle Health Foundation
Amount
US $2,500 - US $17,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Navy Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) Respite Care
Child Care Aware of America
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Ready to apply for BRPF Charitable Grants?
Grantable helps you assess fit, draft narratives, and track deadlines — so you can submit stronger applications, faster.
You found BRPF Charitable Grants. Now let's win it.