Joseph W. St. Geme, Jr. Leadership Award
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- May 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Member Organizations: American Academy of Pediatrics, Academic Pediatric Association, American Pediatric Society, American Board of Pediatrics, Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs, Association of Pediatric Program Directors, and Society for Pediatric Research
Program Type: Award/Recognition
Established: 1988
Purpose
Recognizes a pediatrician who is a role model as a clinician, educator, and/or investigator. Recipients demonstrate a record of broad and sustained contributions to pediatrics that will have a major impact on child health. Most importantly, the award recognizes individuals who have "created a future" within the field of pediatrics.
Recipient Recognition
- Award presented during the Opening General Session of the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Meeting
Notable Award Details
- Named in honor of Joseph W. St. Geme, Jr., who died prematurely in 1986
- Recognizes sustained contributions that advance child health and the profession
- Considers leadership roles, clinical excellence, education and mentoring, and scientific accomplishments
What Academic Pediatric Association actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 12
- Total given
- $274K
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $9,812–$85K
- By dollars: Florida 37%, New York 23%, California 9%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Coral Gables, FL; Miami, FL.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 75% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL
Pediatric research
$85K
New York University School of Medicine · New York, NY
Pediatric research
$54K
Public Health Trust of Miami Dade County Florida · Miami, FL
Pediatric research
$15K
Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA
Pediatric research
$15K
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA
Pediatric research
$15K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Professional development
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