Healthcare Grants for Nonprofits

Last updated June 20, 2026

There are currently 3,902 active healthcare grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from federal and foundation sources and updated daily.

Healthcare grants support nonprofits, clinics, and community organizations working to expand access to care, improve patient outcomes, and strengthen the health workforce. The largest funding streams come from federal agencies such as the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), alongside national philanthropies like the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. These grants typically fund direct service delivery, capacity building, workforce training, and applied research.

3,902 grants
Federal/ Foundation
Updated daily

What healthcare grants are open right now?

Heineman-Robicsek Foundation Inc · September 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Medical Education Scholarship Purpose: Facilitate continuing education of physicians or advanced practice providers committed to advancing knowledge in a specialty field. Awards support tuition and…

NEW YORK STATE ACADEMY OF TRIAL LAWYERS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medical Indemnity Fund Funder: New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers Geographic Scope: New York State Program Focus: Provides dedicated funding for future health care costs of individuals with…

LAFFINTR OF JOHN & MARIA TUW MAIN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medical Research and Human Services Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: John and Maria Laffin Trust Amount: US $2,000 - US $40,000 Last Updated: June 13, 2025 Summary The John and Maria Laffin Trust…

THE RHODE ISLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medical Research Grants- Seed Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rhode Island Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: August 25, 2025 Summary The Medical Research Grants- Seed…

National Institutes of Health · January 25, 2027 Federal

Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) (T32) The goal of the Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) is to develop a broad pool of highly trained physician-scientist leaders available to meet…

FOUNDATION FOR ANESTHESIA EDUCATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Medical Student Anesthesia Research Fellowships (MSARF) Funder: Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER) Focus: Medical student anesthesia research fellowships providing summer funding…

Dermatology Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medical Student Research Supplement Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dermatology Foundation Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Medical Student Research Supplement Award by…

Illinois Spina Bifida Association · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Medical Supplies and Services Fund Geographic Scope: Illinois residents only Purpose: Assists Illinois families living with spina bifida with out-of-pocket costs for spina bifida-related medical…

CHARGE SYNDROME FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medical Travel Assistance Program Funder: CHARGE Syndrome Foundation Purpose: Provide financial assistance to families seeking medical care for individuals with CHARGE syndrome, particularly for…

Greater Salina Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medical- Rob Schorling Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Salina Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: October 23, 2025 Summary The Rob Schorling Fund, managed by the…

Medline Industries · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medline: Educational Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Medline Industries Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Medline Educational Grant supports investigator-initiated studies, fellowships, and…

Medline Industries · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medline: Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Medline Industries Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The Medline Fellowship Grant supports investigator-initiated studies and educational…

$500 tuition (scholarships available for demonstrated financial need)
Richmond Eye and Ear Healthcare Alliance · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

MEDRVA Scholars Program Program Type: Summer immersive healthcare experience for high school students Overview: A two-week summer program launched in 2022 by the MEDRVA Foundation to encourage…

Medtronic · Rolling / Open Foundation

Medtronic Grants and Donations Status: ACTIVE Funder: Medtronic Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary Medtronic is a global leader in medical technology, dedicated to enhancing healthcare access…

Maine Health Access Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

MEHAF: Discretionary Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Health Access Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: October 10, 2025 Summary The Maine Health Access Foundation…

Greenville Area Community Fnd · Rolling / Open Foundation

Meijer Children's Health Care Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greenville Area Community Foundation Last Updated: February 05, 2025 Summary The Meijer Children's Health Care Grant Cycle supports…

MB MEYER CHARITABLE TR · Rolling / Open Foundation

Melba Bayers Meyer Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Melba Bayers Meyer Charitable Trust Last Updated: November 16, 2025 Summary The Melba Bayers Meyer Charitable Trust, established…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of healthcare grants are available?

Funding generally falls into a few categories: service-delivery grants that pay for direct patient care and clinic operations, capacity-building grants for facilities and workforce, research grants studying treatments and outcomes, and program grants for prevention and outreach. HRSA, for example, funds federally qualified health centers and rural health programs, while NIH and CDC fund research and population-health initiatives. Many opportunities prioritize organizations serving medically underserved areas and populations.

Who funds healthcare programs in the United States?

Federal agencies are the largest source: HRSA supports community health centers and the health workforce, NIH funds biomedical and health-services research, and the CDC funds prevention and public-health programs. On the philanthropic side, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is the nation's largest foundation focused exclusively on health, and regional health-conversion foundations and corporate funders also support local healthcare initiatives. Eligibility usually centers on public agencies and 501(c)(3) nonprofits.

How do I find healthcare grants my organization is eligible for?

Start by identifying whether your work is service delivery, research, or capacity building, since funders specialize. Federal opportunities are posted on Grants.gov and on agency sites like HRSA's "Find Grant Funding" tool, while foundation grants are listed on funder websites. Confirm eligibility requirements before investing time, as many programs restrict applicants to nonprofits, public entities, or organizations operating in designated underserved areas.

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