Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

Focus Areas: Pediatric cancer research for emerging/early-career scientists and researchers working on cancer, leukemia, lymphoma, aplastic anemia, and related life-threatening blood diseases.

Geographic Scope: Not specified; appears to support research broadly.

Background: Kids Beating Cancer funds critical advances in pediatric cancer research through grants supporting emerging scientists. Only 4% of the billions of dollars annually spent on cancer research are directed towards childhood cancer treatment. Approximately 50% of all pediatric cancer research is funded by philanthropies supported by donors, corporations, and foundations.

Contact Information:

  • Phone: 407-894-2888 or 866-800-HOPE (4673)
  • Email: sam@kidsbeatingcancer.com
  • Address: 1720 Lee Road, Winter Park, FL 32789
  • EIN: #59-3136203

How to Apply

Application Process

  1. Visit the grant application submission page
  2. Provide the following information:
    • Title of Research Project (required)
    • Submitter's Name (required) - First and Last
    • Select Grant Type (required) - Choose "Emerging Scientist Grant" from dropdown
    • Submitter's Email (required)
    • Document Upload - Submit research proposal/application materials
  3. Upload supporting documents
    • Accepted file types: PDF only
    • Maximum file size: 24 MB
  4. Complete CAPTCHA verification
  5. Submit application

Application URL: https://kidsbeatingcancer.com/grant-application-submission/

What Kids Beating Cancer Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
5
Total given
$230K
Median grant
$50K
Range
$10K–$100K
  • By dollars: Pennsylvania 48%, California 43%, Ohio 4%. Top recipient cities: Los Angeles, CA; Doylestown, PA; Philadelphia, PA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA

    Pediatric cancer research

    $100K

  • Merlin Biotech · Doylestown, PA

    Pediatric cancer research

    $60K

  • Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA

    Pediatric cancer research

    $50K

  • University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH

    Pediatric cancer research

    $10K

  • Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX

    Pediatric cancer research

    $10K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Cancer
  • Science research

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