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.
Mechanisms that Impact Cancer Risk with Use of Incretin Mimetics (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) The goal of the proposed funding announcement is twofold, to promote preclinical and patient based…
Medical Research Award Funder: Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research Focus Areas: Blood cancers and hematologic malignancies including: - Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) - Lymphomas (T cell…
Medical Research Grants- Resubmission Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rhode Island Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: August 25, 2025 Summary The Medical Research Grants…
Melanoma Research Alliance: Pilot Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Melanoma Research Alliance Foundation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Melanoma Research…
Melanoma Research Alliance: Young Investigator Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Melanoma Research Alliance Foundation Amount: Up to US $255,000 Last Updated: August 17, 2025 Summary The Melanoma…
Mentored Investigator Grant Funder: Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) Website: ocrahope.org Focus: Ovarian cancer research Program Description The Mentored Investigator Grant supports…
Mentored Research Grants- Postdoctoral Fellowships (PF) Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Cancer Society Amount: Up to US $75,500 Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary The American Cancer Society's…
Merit Award: Bradley Stuart Beller Endowed Merit Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Conquer Cancer Foundation Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: September 03, 2025 Summary The Bradley Stuart Beller…
Merit Award: Pain and Symptom Management Special Merit Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Conquer Cancer Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $3,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Merit…
Metastatic Brain Tumor Collaborative - CNS Metastasis Research Grants Award Amount: $50,000 Duration: One-year seed funding Purpose: Support high-risk, high-impact projects with the potential to…
Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award Extension Request (Type 4 eSubmission Clinical Trial Optional) The National Cancer Institute (NCI) Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) (R37)…
MGFA Nancy Law Impact Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America Amount: Up to US $300,000 Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The MGFA Nancy Law Impact Award…
Mhari Saito Scholarship Funder: No Stomach For Cancer Inc Status: Now accepting applications Purpose: Support research and unite the caring power of people worldwide affected by stomach cancer. The…
Mia's Blessings - Financial Assistance Program Overview: Mia's Blessings provides critical financial support to families in the U.S. and Colombia affected by serious pediatric medical diagnoses.…
Mid-Atlantic Working Group Practitioner Meeting Scholarships Funder: ACPMP Research Foundation Award Amount: Scholarships for meeting attendance Geographic Scope: Mid-Atlantic region focus Focus…
Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation General Grants Organization: Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation Mission: Fund support services and outreach for people affected by breast cancer within the…
Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary…
Mission Boost Grants (MBG) Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Cancer Society Amount: US $100,000 - US $500,000 Last Updated: May 19, 2025 Summary The Mission Boost Grants (MBG) by the American Cancer…
MKM Melanoma Research Fund Funder: Melanoma Know More (OH, US) Geographic Scope: Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana Focus Areas: Medical research devoted to ending melanoma; programs that support research…
Modular R01s in Cancer Control and Population Sciences (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) encourages applications for research in cancer control and population…