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.
RFA: Biology to Prevention Award (CRUK) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Cancer Society Amount: Up to US $946,000 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The RFA: Biology to Prevention Award (CRUK)…
Overview RFP- Optimizing the Experience of Patients with Bladder Cancer through Multi-Disciplinary Care ASTRO is collaborating with Pfizer and Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation to offer a Quality…
RFP: Fostering Educational Initiatives for ALK+ Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer(mNSCLC) Tyrosine Kinase Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pfizer, Inc. Amount: Up to C $100,000 Last Updated: April…
RFP: Using Real-World Data to Address Prevalence and Treatment of Cardiovascular, Kidney and Metabolic Disease in Cancer Patients and Survivors Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Heart Association…
RIF: Grants from Specialized Health Funds Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rhode Island Community Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Rhode Island…
Overview Funding Philosophy The Rivkin Center uses a seed funding model, targeting funds at innovative ideas and nurturing early careers. Our funding has proven to provide our Awardees leverage for…
Robert J. Arceci Innovation Award Funder: St. Baldrick's Foundation Inc Focus: Childhood cancer research innovation funding Geographic Scope: International (worldwide funding available) Contact:…
Robert J. Arceci International Innovation Award Funder: St. Baldrick's Foundation Inc Focus: Childhood cancer research innovation funding for international researchers Geographic Scope: International…
Role of Maintenance Therapy in HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pfizer, Inc. Amount: Up to US $250,000 Last Updated: May 07, 2025 Summary This RFP invites…
ROS1+ Cancer Innovation Award Overview: The ROS1+ Cancer Innovation Award funds high-risk, high-reward research projects focused on ROS1+ cancer. Award Amount: One-year, $75,000 seed grant Research…
Rosalie Ou Out of the Ordinary Scholarship Focus: Brain tumor survivors pursuing fashion and art Eligibility: Brain tumor survivors who share Rosalie Ou's passion for fashion and art Overview:…
RTFCCR-MRA Team Science Awards on Improving the Early Detection, Diagnosis, and Risk of Melanoma Stratification Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Melanoma Research Alliance Foundation Amount: Up to US…
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…
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…