Healthcare Grants for Nonprofits

Last updated June 19, 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
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Updated daily

What healthcare grants are open right now?

BLACK RIVER EDUCATION AND WELLNESS · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Black River Education and Wellness Foundation - Grant Program Foundation Overview: Black River Education and Wellness Foundation is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) charitable foundation organized in 1985.…

NAVICENT HEALTH FOUNDATION INC · August 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Research & Education Grants Partnership: In partnership with Mercer University School of Medicine Purpose: These grants support clinical education projects, services and research. Priority Focus…

Novo Nordisk USA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Research and Advanced Academic Training Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Novo Nordisk USA Last Updated: November 01, 2025 Summary Novo Nordisk USA offers the Research and Advanced Academic Training grant…

DELTA DENTAL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Research and Scholarship Grants Funder: Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Geographic Scope: 15-state and Washington, D.C. enterprise Focus Areas: - Support oral health research and education -…

DELTA DENTAL OF NEW YORK INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Research and Scholarships Grants Funder: Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Geographic Scope: 15-state enterprise and Washington, D.C. (AL, CA, DE, DC, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, MT, NV, NY, PA, TX, UT,…

Up to $5,000
AABC FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Research Grants Purpose: 1-year grant opportunities to support research projects on issues related to the birth center model of care. Amount: Up to $5,000 per grant Focus: Research projects related…

$500 - $20,000
FIRLAND FOUNDATION · February 28, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Research Grants Focus Areas: Tuberculosis (TB) research and clinical care projects. Occasionally funds grants related to other chronic lung diseases. Funding Preferences - Projects directly related…

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEALTH-SYSTEM · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Research Grants Status: Available Focus: Health services research and research that advances pharmacy practice Impact: $6M invested in research since 2004; $28,752 awarded to six pharmacy resident…

NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH CARE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Research Grants Funder: NIHCM Foundation Overview: NIHCM Foundation supports innovative, independent, investigator-initiated research that can help health plans, policymakers, health care delivery,…

EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Research Large Project Grant (LPG) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Foundation Amount: US $150,000 Last Updated: October 07, 2024 Summary The Research Large Project…

LIFELINK FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Research Project Application Funder: LifeLink Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: Primarily serves Florida, Georgia, and Puerto Rico; international applications considered Focus Areas: - Scientific…

EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Research Training Grant (RTG) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Foundation Amount: US $300,000 Last Updated: July 04, 2025 Summary The Research Training Grant (RTG) from…

AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Researcher–Practitioner Collaboration Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Speech Language Hearing Foundation Amount: US $35,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Researcher–Practitioner…

Valley-Wide Health Systems Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Residency Stipend Opportunity Funder: Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. Geographic Scope: La Junta, Colorado Focus Areas: Medical residency support for Family Practice with Obstetrics (non-surgical)…

TEXAS PODIATRIC MEDICAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Resident Case Scholarship Grants Overview: Case scholarship and poster abstract grants for Texas residents in podiatric residency programs. Geographic Scope: Texas Eligibility: - Texas podiatric…

FOUNDATION FOR ANESTHESIA EDUCATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Resident Scholar Program (RSP) Funder: Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER) Focus: Resource for anesthesia residents to attend ASA's ANESTHESIOLOGY® annual meeting. Eligibility:…

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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