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.
Snowdrop Foundation Scholarship Program Mission: Providing hope and opportunity to childhood cancer survivors and patients pursuing higher education. Overview: Each year, the Snowdrop Foundation…
Sofia Blanco College Scholarships for Childhood Cancer Survivors Focus Area: College education support for childhood cancer survivors Geographic Scope: United States Award Details: - Three (3)…
Sophia Support Assistance Program Overview: Sophia Support provides financial assistance to families in New England who have a child with cancer. Support covers food assistance, household expenses,…
Special Opportunity Team Science Academic-Industry Partnership Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Melanoma Research Alliance Foundation Amount: Up to US $900,000 Last Updated: September 20, 2025…
Special Recognition Award Funder: American-Italian Cancer Foundation (NY, US) Program Description: The Special Recognition Award honors distinguished scientists who have made exceptional…
Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPOREs) in Human Cancers for Years 2024, 2025, and 2026 (P50 Clinical Trial Required) Through this funding opportunity announcement (FOA), the National…
SSO ACPMP Young Investigator Award Funder: ACPMP Research Foundation (administered by Society of Surgical Oncology - SSO) Award Amount: $25,000 Geographic Scope: Not restricted Focus Areas: - Young…
St. Baldrick's Fellow Funder: St. Baldrick's Foundation Inc Focus: Fellowship program for childhood cancer researchers Geographic Scope: International (worldwide funding available) Contact:…
St. Baldrick’s Foundation Fellowship Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: St Baldricks Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $195,000 Last Updated: June 19, 2025 Summary The St. Baldrick’s Foundation…
St. Baldrick's Foundation Innovation Award Funder: St. Baldrick's Foundation Inc Focus: Childhood cancer research innovation funding Geographic Scope: International (worldwide funding available)…
St. Baldrick's Foundation Scholar (Career Development) Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: St Baldricks Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $330,000 Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary The St.…
St. Baldrick's Scholar Funder: St. Baldrick's Foundation Inc Focus: Scholarship program for childhood cancer researchers Geographic Scope: International (worldwide funding available) Contact:…
St. Baldrick's Summer Fellow Funder: St. Baldrick's Foundation Inc Focus: Summer fellowship program for childhood cancer researchers Geographic Scope: International (worldwide funding available)…
Stanley's Dream Fund Scholarship Geographic Scope: Chester County, Pennsylvania Purpose: Annual scholarships awarded to graduating Chester County high school students in honor of Stanley Austin…
Supportive Care Research Grant Funder: St. Baldrick's Foundation Inc Focus: Supportive care research for childhood cancer patients Geographic Scope: International (worldwide funding available)…
Supportive Care Services Program Overview: Since JJCCF was created, the Program has been providing emotional/bereavement support, respite options, advocacy, collaboration, in-kind gift card…
Survivor Strong Scholarship Award Amount: $2,500 Focus: Brain tumor survivors pursuing higher education Eligibility: Brain tumor survivors pursuing a college degree Overview: Sponsored by Allan and…
Survivorship Champion's Prize Program Description: Awards excellence in survivorship care programs and services that provide life-long health maintenance for survivors of pediatric cancers. Award…
Susan Band Horwitz Award Lecture in Cancer Pharmacology Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Society For Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics Inc Amount: US $1,000 - US $2,000 Last Updated:…
Overview Susan G. Funding Focus Through our Research Program, Komen evaluates and invests in science and technology that will accelerate research discoveries to change the standard of breast cancer…