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.
Seed Grant Program Funder: Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research Overview: The Seed Grant Program is the Foundation's investment in promising pancreatic cancer research projects. Seed…
Seed the Scientist Grant Funder: Find The Cause Breast Cancer Foundation (formerly Art beCAUSE) Organization: Find The Cause Breast Cancer Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit Geographic Scope: United…
Senior Investigator Awards Overview: Lynn Sage Scholar research grants that fund experienced researchers exploring breakthrough approaches that could transform the field of breast cancer research.…
Shelby Rae Tengg Foundation for Heart and Cancer Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Shelby Rae Tengg Foundation for Heart and Cancer Research Last Updated: December 22, 2025 Summary The Shelby Rae…
Sibling Strong Scholarship Focus: Siblings of brain tumor patients Eligibility: Siblings of children diagnosed with brain or spinal cord tumors Overview: Honors the impact on siblings when their…
Siemens: Sponsorships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Last Updated: August 12, 2025 Summary Siemens Healthineers USA offers sponsorships to support healthcare…
Simeon J. Fortin Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Simeon J. Fortin Charitable Foundation Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary The Simeon J. Fortin Charitable Foundation, founded…
Simms/Mann Psychosocial Research Program Funder: Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research Overview: A program supporting psychosocial research related to pancreatic cancer and cancer…
Simon Greenstone Panatier Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Communities Foundation of Texas Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Simon Greenstone Panatier…
Since the Mary Kay Foundation began in 1996, it has granted nearly $74 million to organizations fighting cancer and violence against women. - Organization: Mary Kay Foundation - Type: Foundation Grant
Sisters Helping Sisters Grant Program Organization: Sisters Network® Inc. Overview: The Sisters Helping Sisters program empowers community in affiliate chapters to deliver effective breast health…
SITC Cancer Immunotherapy Fellowship Award Amount: $100,000 Term: One Year (September 1, 2026 – August 31, 2027) Purpose: This fellowship supports clinical or translational research in cancer…
SITC-Merck Cancer Immunotherapy Clinical Fellowship Award Amount: $50,000 Term: One Year (September 1, 2026 – August 31, 2027) Purpose: This clinical fellowship supports an MD or combined MD/PhD with…
Siteman Investment Program—Cancer Frontier Fund Funder: The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital Geographic Scope: St. Louis area Focus Area: Cancer research Purpose: Support innovative cancer…
SJP Heroes Scholar Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) Amount: Approximately US $10,000 Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary The SJP…
Small Grants Application for Research Purpose: Limited funds available to support research in areas of interest. Focus Areas: - Pediatric Research - Women's Health - Geriatrics - Orthopedics -…
Smoky Valley Cares Fund - Beyond the Diagnosis Overview: Provides financial assistance for individuals with cancer who may be in financial need and are actively undergoing cancer treatment.…
Smoky Valley Cares Fund - Life Saving Screenings Overview: The Smoky Valley Cares Fund (formerly known as the Pink Fund) was created to provide financial assistance to individuals who need important…
Smoky Valley Cares Fund – Beyond the Diagnosis Funder: Lindsborg Community Hospital Association Purpose: Provides financial assistance for those with cancer who may be in financial need during cancer…
Smoky Valley Cares Fund – Life Saving Screenings Funder: Lindsborg Community Hospital Association Purpose: Provides financial assistance to individuals who need important cancer screenings but may…