Incyte Corporation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Incyte Healthcare Charitable Contributions Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Incyte Corporation Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary Incyte Corporation offers charitable contributions to organizations…
Grants for Cancer Nonprofits
Grants for Cancer Nonprofits provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
869 grants
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Incyte Corporation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Incyte Healthcare Sponsorships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Incyte Corporation Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary Incyte Corporation, a biopharmaceutical leader, offers healthcare sponsorships…
Incyte Corporation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Incyte Membership Requests Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Incyte Corporation Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary Incyte Corporation invites organizations to submit membership requests aimed at…
Up to $50,000 per year
RALLY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Independent Investigator Grant Funder: Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research Award Amount: Up to $50,000 per year for one or two years depending on how the investigator's grant scored Target…
Varies
BREAST CANCER FUND OF OHIO · Rolling / Open Foundation
Individual Grant Funder: Breast Cancer Fund of Ohio (BCFO) Geographic Scope: Ohio Overview: This grant application is to be completed by a nonprofit organization providing services to a specific…
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UNITED BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation
Individual Grant Program Organization: United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF) Geographic Scope: National (United States) Target Population: Women and men currently managing breast cancer or within…
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ST BALDRICK'S FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Infrastructure Grant Funder: St. Baldrick's Foundation Inc Focus: Childhood cancer research funding Geographic Scope: International (worldwide funding available) Contact: Grants@StBaldricks.org…
$250,000 over two years
Sammys Superheroes Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Innovation Awards Purpose: Provide critical and significant seed funding for experienced investigators with a novel and promising approach to finding causes and cures for childhood cancers. Focus…
Varies
EXPECT MIRACLES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Innovation Fund Organization: Expect Miracles Foundation (EMF) Status: Active research funding initiative Geographic Scope: New York City, NY (research partnership) Program Focus: Supports cancer…
National Institutes of Health · Closed Federal
Innovative Research in Cancer Nanotechnology (IRCN; R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) encourages applications…
Up to US $360,000
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Institutional Research Grants (IRG) Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Cancer Society Amount: Up to US $360,000 Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The Institutional Research Grants (IRG) program by…
National Institutes of Health · September 10, 2027 Federal
Integrating Biospecimen Science Approaches into Clinical Assay Development (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI)…
Up to $500,000
National Institutes of Health · January 7, 2028 Federal
Integration of Imaging and Fluid-Based Tumor Monitoring in Cancer Therapy (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) seeks…
Scheidel Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Integrative Cancer Care Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scheidel Foundation Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Scheidel Foundation offers Integrative Cancer Care Grants aimed at enhancing the…
GATEWAY FOR CANCER RESEARCH · Rolling / Open Foundation
Integrative Research Joint Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO) Program Funder: Gateway for Cancer Research (IL, US) Focus: Partnership program with the Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO).…
Conquer Cancer Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
International Development & Education Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Conquer Cancer Foundation Last Updated: September 24, 2025 Summary The International Development and Education Award (IDEA)…
Up to US $20,000
Conquer Cancer Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
International Innovation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Conquer Cancer Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary The International Innovation Grant, offered by the…
Up to $20,000
CONQUER CANCER FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
International Innovation Grant (IIG) Funder: Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation Award Amount: Up to $20,000 per one-year research grant Geographic Scope: Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)…
MARY KAY ASH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
International Postdoctoral Scholars in Cancer Research Fellowship Funder: Mary Kay Ash Foundation Overview: Two-year fellowship program offering international postdoctoral researchers the opportunity…
ST BALDRICK'S FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
International Scholar Research Grant Funder: St. Baldrick's Foundation Inc Focus: Childhood cancer research funding for international researchers Geographic Scope: International (worldwide funding…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants for cancer nonprofits are available?
- Grants for Cancer Nonprofits come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for grants for cancer nonprofits?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for grants for cancer nonprofits?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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