How much funding does New Investigator Grant provide?

New Investigator Grant provides $400,000 over three years in funding.

When is the deadline for New Investigator Grant?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Who is eligible for New Investigator Grant?

Eligible applicants: Research institution; Nonprofits. Geography: Michigan.

How often is New Investigator Grant offered?

New Investigator Grant runs on an annual cycle.

New Investigator Grant

Chadtough Defeat Dipg Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Science Research Grants for Cancer Nonprofits

Funding Amount

$400,000 over three years

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: September 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Research institution
Nonprofits

Geography

Michigan

Overview

New Investigator Grants of $400,000 over three years support early-career researchers pursuing DIPG/DMG pediatric brain cancer research, part of the ChadTough Defeat DIPG Foundation grant program.

How to Apply

Applicants are early-career researchers at institutions. Apply via the foundation's 'Apply for a Grant' page (chadtough.org); consult the current RFA for cycle deadlines.

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What Chadtough Defeat Dipg Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 23
Total given: $6.3M
Median grant: $176K
Range: $5,454–$1.63M

26% of its 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Michigan, where this grant's project is located.
By dollars: Michigan 26%, Massachusetts 22%, California 17%. Top recipient cities: Cambridge, MA; Houston, TX; New York, NY.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.