Breast Health Services Grant Program Funder: Indiana Breast Cancer Awareness Trust (IBCAT) Overview: IBCAT invests hundreds of thousands of dollars each year for breast cancer screening, diagnostic…
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.
Overview Breast Cancer Alliance Mission The mission of Breast Cancer Alliance is to improve survival rates and quality of life for those impacted by breast cancer through better prevention, early…
Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Breast Cancer Alliance Inc Amount: US $85,000 Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowships,…
Brees Dream Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Brees Dream Foundation Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary The Brees Dream Foundation Grant aims to enhance the lives of cancer patients while…
Broadrick Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Broadrick Family Foundation of Florida Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The Broadrick Family Foundation Grant, established in 2010,…
C.O.P.E. - Courageously Overcoming Personal Experiences Overview: A mental health support program designed to provide emotional support to families at every stage of their pediatric cancer journey.…
Cally's Comforts Overview: A support program providing thoughtfully curated comfort bags to families during hospital stays related to pediatric cancer. Focus: Pediatric cancer families What's…
Cally's Crew Overview: A VIP suite program that brings together families with similar struggles to strengthen a sense of community in the pediatric cancer world. Focus: Pediatric cancer families…
Cancer Care Fund Geographic Scope: UPMC Passavant Hospital and community (North Hills Pittsburgh, PA area) Overview: Launched in 2014, Passavant Hospital Foundation's Cancer Care Fund helps…
Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Heart of Illinois Community Foundation Last Updated: September 21, 2025 Summary The Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois…
Cancer Center American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant Competition Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last…
Cancer Center Cancer Prevention & Control (CPC) Pilot Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) Last Updated: September 16, 2025 Summary The…
Cancer Center Community Outreach and Engagement Pilot Projects RFA Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated:…
Cancer Center Heroes Foundation Team JOEY Pediatric Cancer Research Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last…
Cancer Center Improving Cancer Outcomes Pilot Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: August 22, 2025…
Cancer Center Support Grants (CCSGs) for NCI-designated Cancer Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
Cancer Center Support Grants (CCSGs) for NCI-designated Cancer Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional) This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites applications for P30 Cancer Center Support…
Cancer Center Trainee Pilot Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Cancer…
Cancer Center Vera Bradley Foundation Center for Breast Cancer Research Catherine Peachey Fund Grant
Cancer Center Vera Bradley Foundation Center for Breast Cancer Research Catherine Peachey Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Department of Health Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: March…
Cancer Challenge Grant Program - 2026-2027 Funder: The Cancer Challenge Geographic Scope: Northwest Arkansas (Benton, Washington, Carroll, and Madison counties) Background: Since 1993, Cancer…
Cancer Comfort Angels Scholarship Overview: Supports scholarships for graduating seniors from Queen Anne's County schools. Geographic Scope: Queen Anne's County, Maryland Focus Areas: Education,…
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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