Moderna Charitable Foundation Grants

Moderna Charitable Foundation Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Moderna Charitable Foundation Inc
Last Updated: October 29, 2025

Summary

The Moderna Charitable Foundation, established in 2022, aims to enhance public health and healthcare access while fostering scientific education and inclusion in underserved communities. Their initiatives include grant-making to aligned organizations, supporting humanitarian crises, and employee matching for personal causes. The Foundation focuses on building resilient health ecosystems, advancing STEM education, and addressing systemic barriers in communities, all while committed to addressing the ongoing impact of COVID-19.

Overview

Moderna Charitable Foundation Our company launched the Moderna Charitable Foundation in 2022 to support organizations and causes that promote public health and access to quality healthcare, advancing scientific education and innovation, and advocating for diversity and inclusion, particularly in underserved populations. Together, we can work toward a long-lasting impact by: Grant-making to support organizations that align with our mission Philanthropic giving to provide support during humanitarian crises Employee matching to enable our people to support causes that matter most to them Our approach The Moderna Foundation is an extension of the societal impact we have made with our COVID-19 vaccine. We are passionate about addressing the ongoing needs in communities impacted by COVID-19, including the societal conditions exacerbated by the pandemic along with the inequalities this challenging period has revealed. Our grant-making areas of focus include: HEALTH: Building resilient health ecosystems by promoting public health and access to quality healthcare SCIENCE: Closing the opportunity gap for the next generation by advancing STEM education and innovation COMMUNITY: Strengthening local communities, particularly where we live and work, by addressing systemic barriers faced by underserved populations

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The organization is a registered nonprofit, non-governmental organization under local jurisdiction with charitable purposes and practices equivalent to 501(c)(3) status in the U.S. The organization’s mission and demonstrated impact clearly align with one or more of the Moderna Charitable Foundation’s investment areas.

Ineligibility

The Moderna Charitable Foundation does not support: Donations to individuals Organizations that discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, military service, veteran status, disability, or other unlawful bases Sectarian or denominational religious organizations, missionary groups or projects serving religious purposes (although support may be granted to educational institutions or charitable programs that are affiliated with religious organizations) Political campaigns or organizations funding political campaigns Projects with a detrimental effect on the environment or biodiversity Basic biomedical research, Moderna-sponsored clinical research, or clinical trials Projects that directly influence or advance Moderna’s business, including purchase, utilization, prescribing, formulary position, pricing, reimbursement, referral, recommendation, or payment for products Funding for scientific meetings or conferences