Grants for Global Health

Grants for Global Health 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.

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BUTTERFIELD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION · May 1, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

International Whole Person Healthcare Grant Funder: Butterfield Memorial Foundation Geographic Scope: International populations served by nonprofit Christian organizations Mission Alignment:…

INTL SOC OF TRAVEL MEDICINE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

ISTM Travel Medicine Research Award Funder: International Society of Travel Medicine (ISTM) Status: Active, annual award program Geographic Scope: International; open to ISTM members globally Focus…

US $1,000 - US $3,000
International Women's Fishing Association · Rolling / Open Foundation

IWFA Scholarship Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: International Women's Fishing Association Amount: US $1,000 - US $3,000 Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary The IWFA Scholarship Trust,…

FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH DAY SCHOOLS OF · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Jewish Community Fund (JCF) Overview: The Jewish Community Fund is the core of the Jewish Federation's Annual Campaign and provides unrestricted dollars to support institutions that promote Jewish…

Jiv Daya Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Our Mission Dr. Vinay Jain and his wife, Mrs. Kanika Jain, created Jiv Daya Foundation in 2002 with the mission of improving the quality of life of people around the world. We carry out our…

Pulitzer Center · Rolling / Open Foundation

K-12 Education Grant : Global Health Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pulitzer Center Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The K-12 Education Grant Program by the Pulitzer Center…

Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) · Rolling / Open Foundation

KFAS: Al-Sumait Prize- Health Nomination Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) Amount: US $1,000,000 Last Updated: July 05, 2025 Summary The KFAS:…

THE KHALED HOSSEINI FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Khaled Hosseini Foundation Omid Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Khaled Hosseini Foundation Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The Khaled Hosseini Foundation Omid Grant provides vital humanitarian…

Conquer Cancer Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Long-term International Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Conquer Cancer Foundation Amount: US $60,000 Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Long-term International Fellowship (LIFe)…

COLUMBUS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Luke's Brigade Fund Funder: Columbus Medical Association Foundation Purpose: - Provide medical care and first aid instruction to individuals in third world countries - Spread the gospel of Christ…

MAP International Inc · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

MAP Custom Pack for Medical Missions Overview: MAP International's Custom Pack allows organizations to select medicines and health supplies for medical mission trips from an inventory of…

COLUMBUS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medical Books, Periodicals and Education Project Fund Funder: Columbus Medical Association Foundation Established by: Dr. Arthur H.G. Bing Purpose: Support the upgrading of teaching materials at…

$3.47 million (Mellon Foundation; $7 million total with U.Va. match)
THE COLLEGE FOUNDATION OF THE UNIVERSITY · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Mellon Foundation Global South Initiative Overview: A major humanities initiative dedicated to the study of the Global South, funded by a transformative grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to…

Mérieux Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mérieux Foundation Small Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mérieux Foundation Amount: Up to €5,000 Last Updated: November 15, 2025 Summary The Mérieux Foundation Small Grants Program aims to…

Anglican Relief and Development Fund · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Nehemiah Fund for Development Projects Funder: Anglican Relief and Development Fund (ARDF) Purpose: Provides support for development projects both large and small in communities throughout the Global…

Nestle USA Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Nestle Foundation Pilot Grant (PG) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nestle Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: November 23, 2025 Summary The Nestlé Foundation Pilot Grant supports innovative…

Nestle USA Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Nestle Foundation Training Grant (TG) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nestle Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Nestlé Foundation Training Grant (TG) supports…

Nestle USA Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Nestle Foundation: Re-Entry Grants (REG) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nestle Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Nestlé Foundation offers Re-Entry Grants to support…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of grants for global health are available?
Grants for Global Health 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 global health?
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 global health?
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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