Team Telomere Micro Grant Research Award
Funding Amount
Up to $10,000 total costs
Deadline
Deadline not published
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.
Overview
Supports research initiatives led by investigators who are driving scientific advancements in the field of Telomere Biology Disorders.
Award Structure: Single award of up to $10,000 total costs for a one-year project
Focus Areas:
- Scientific advancements in Telomere Biology Disorders
- Early-stage research and pilot projects
- Investigator-led initiatives
Launch Date: Inaugural award funded in 2024
2024 Recipient:
- Investigator: Dr. Kelvin Cesar de Andrade (NIH/NCI)
- Project Title: "Characterization of the TERT p.K1050N variant: a potential founder effect in Ashkenazi Jewish populations associated with telomere biology disorders"
- Focus: Evaluating if individuals of Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry carry a common genetic alteration associated with increased risk of developing TBDs
What Team Telomere Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 5
- Total given
- $239K
- Median grant
- $25K
- Range
- $5,000–$169K
- By dollars: Massachusetts 71%, Pennsylvania 15%, Texas 13%. Top recipient cities: Boston, MA; Houston, TX; Philadelphia, PA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Boston Childrens Hospital · Boston, MA
Research
$169K
Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX
Research
$30K
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA
Research
$25K
Uplifting Athletes · Doylestown, PA
Research
$10K
The Trustees of Columbia University · New York, NY
Research
$5,000
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Fields of Work
- Science research
- Foundation
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