Ryan Mondy D.A.S.H. Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arkansas Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Ryan Mondy D.A.S.H. The next…
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.
Salisbury Award for Entrepreneurial Translational Research Funder: National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) Purpose: The Salisbury Award encourages and promotes innovative scientists and…
SAMFund Family Building Grant Organization: Expect Miracles Foundation (EMF) Status: Currently Closed (as of 2026-04-03) Geographic Scope: United States (U.S. residents only) Program Focus: Grants…
SAMFund Financial Assistance Grant Organization: Expect Miracles Foundation (EMF) Status: Currently Closed (as of 2026-04-03) Geographic Scope: United States (U.S. residents only) Program Focus:…
Sandra M. Glazier Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Princeton Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: September 01, 2025 Summary The Sandra M. Glazier Scholarship…
Sarah DeBord Memorial Grant Status: Actively funding research Geographic Scope: Minnesota, United States Focus Areas: Colorectal cancer research with emphasis on symptom management, survivorship, and…
Sarcoma Foundation of America Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sarcoma Foundation Of America Inc Amount: US $75,000 Last Updated: December 22, 2025 Summary The Sarcoma Foundation of America…
SBIR-IMAT Funding Opportunity Funder: National Cancer Institute (NCI) Innovative Molecular Analysis Technologies (IMAT) Program Program Type: SBIR companion announcement Geographic Scope: United…
Scare Away Cancer Financial Assistance Program Organization: SCAWCA INC (Scare Away Cancer) Geographic Scope: Nebraska, with primary focus on Omaha and surrounding areas (NE, US) Program Duration:…
Schoen Family Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Schoen Family Charitable Trust Last Updated: April 15, 2025 Summary The Schoen Family Charitable Trust Grant, established by John and Joan…
Scholar-in-Training Awards: Annual Meeting Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association for Cancer Research Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Scholar-in-Training Awards, presented by…
Schuyler Health Foundation Emergency Financial Assistance Fund for Women with Cancer Funder: Schuyler Health Foundation in partnership with Gorges Givers volunteers Overview: The Schuyler Health…
Science is the Cure Research Grant Funder: Kids Beating Cancer Inc (FL, US) Focus Areas: Pediatric cancer research, cellular therapy, and infusion treatments for children with cancer, leukemia,…
SCOPY Awards Full Name: Service Award for Colorectal Cancer Outreach, Prevention & Year-Round Excellence Overview: ACG's service award recognizing ACG members for their efforts to promote colorectal…
Screening and Diagnostics Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Breast Cancer Alliance Inc Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The Breast Cancer Alliance offers Screening and Support Service Grants aimed…
Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National…
Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National…
See, Test & Treat Grant - Multiyear Funding Status: ACTIVE Funder: College Of American Pathologists Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: June 27, 2025 Summary The See, Test & Treat Grant…
See, Test & Treat Grant Single-Year Funding Status: ACTIVE Funder: College Of American Pathologists Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: July 17, 2025 Summary The See, Test & Treat Grant…
See, Test & Treat Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: College Of American Pathologists Foundation Amount: US $8,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The See, Test & Treat Grants, offered…
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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