LCRF Leading Edge Research Grant Program
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Scientists, physicians, students, and fellows working on innovative lung cancer research projects
Overview
Geographic Scope: International (scientists around the world)
Focus Areas: Innovative lung cancer research across various topic areas
Description
Annual research grant program supporting innovative research projects related to lung cancer. Recipients are selected from hundreds of applicants and represent leading minds committed to improving outcomes for lung cancer patients.
Topic Areas Supported
- Antibody Drug Conjugates
- Biomarker Science
- Clinical Trial Access
- Development of New Therapeutics
- Epidemiology
- Etiology/Pathogenesis
- Health Economics and Outcomes
- Imaging/Diagnostics
- Immunotherapy
- Lung Cancer Prevention
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Overcoming Disparities
- Psychosocial Research
- Resistance
- Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Supportive Care
- Targeted Therapies
Eligibility
Open to scientists, physicians, students, and fellows working on innovative lung cancer research projects.
Contact
- Phone: (212) 588-1580
- Email: info@LCRF.org
- Mailing Address: PO Box 780990, Philadelphia, PA 19178-0990
What Lung Cancer Research Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 23
- Total given
- $2.6M
- Median grant
- $30K
- Range
- $6,405–$801K
- By dollars: Massachusetts 34%, New York 31%, Michigan 9%. Top recipient cities: Boston, MA; New York, NY; Ann Arbor, MI.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc · Boston, MA
Research
$801K
American Society of the Italian Legions of Merit · New York, NY
Research
$320K
Alumni Association of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI
Research
$231K
UCLA · Los Angeles, CA
Research
$199K
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY
Research
$176K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Cancer
- Science research
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