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David B. Frohnmayer Early Investigator Award

Fanconi Cancer Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Cancer Nonprofits Grants for Science Research

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Other requirements

Early-career researchers in FA field
Demonstrated scientific talent and dedication to FA research
Commitment to advancing FA research throughout their careers

Overview

Geographic Scope: United States and international

Focus Areas:

Recognition for early-career researchers demonstrating significant scientific talent and dedication to Fanconi anemia research
Innovative ideas and promising young investigators

Eligibility:

Early-career researchers in FA field
Demonstrated scientific talent and dedication to FA research
Commitment to advancing FA research throughout their careers

Award Includes:

Recognition and award at FARF Scientific Symposium
Opportunity for research funding

Recent Recipients:

2019: Dr. Grant Rowe (funded for "Modeling hematopoietic clonal evolution in Fanconi Anemia")

Background: Award inaugurated in 2015 in memory of FARF co-founder David B. Frohnmayer. Reflects his legacy of recognizing talent in others and inspiring them to solve important problems.

What Fanconi Cancer Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 15
Total given: $2.04M
Median grant: $105K
Range: $49K–$375K

By dollars: California 32%, Maryland 18%, New York 9%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Seattle, WA; Los Angeles, CA.
40% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.