Cancer Research & Prevention Grant

Cancer Research & Prevention Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: UNICO Foundation Inc
Last Updated: April 03, 2026

Summary

The UNICO Foundation Inc. offers the Cancer Research & Prevention Grant to support vital research projects addressing various types of cancer, including colon, breast, and prostate cancer. Established in 1962, this non-profit organization aims to enhance lives through charitable contributions and educational initiatives. Grants are exclusively for direct research and preventive measures, ensuring that all funds are utilized effectively. This initiative reflects UNICO's commitment to combating cancer and its impact on individuals and families across the United States.

Overview

UNICO Foundation The UNICO Foundation Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) Corporation. This classification by the IRS allows various contributions to the Foundation to be tax-deductible. The Foundation was incorporated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1962. The purpose of the Foundation shall be to receive, accept and make gifts, donations, grants, awards, scholarships, fellowships, and the like, for charitable, scientific, educational, literary and religious purposes. Every member of UNICO National is also a member of the Foundation. Scholarships are our number one project. Each year the Foundation grants over 40 scholarships. The UNICO Foundation makes substantial grants to: Cooley’s AnemiaMental Health OrganizationsItalian Studies The Foundation Also Offers Specific Grants For Cancer Research & Prevention And Food Bank/Shelter. Cancer Research & Prevention Grant With cancer touching so many lives, cancer research and prevention continues to be one of UNICO’s major charitable endeavors. Over the years a number of research projects have been supported for varying types of cancer, such as Hodgkin’s Disease, Colon Cancer, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer and more.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The project must be in the United States.Entire grant funds are restricted to direct research and/or preventive procedure costs, no administrative expenses permitted.