Funding Amount

Up to $1,500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Other requirements

  • Lodging
  • Meals
  • Registration
  • Travel costs

Overview

Purpose: Defray the cost of attending scientific conferences

Geographic Scope: United States

Target Population: Postdoctoral trainees with demonstrated interest in liver-related research

Eligible Expenses:

  • Lodging
  • Meals
  • Registration
  • Travel costs

Award Use: Reimbursement for travel expenses to support attendance at scientific conferences to present liver research

Number of Awards: 10 postdoctoral trainees in the 2025 funding cycle

Impact: Through this award, postdoctoral trainees who have demonstrated an interest in liver-related research are able to attend scientific conferences and present their liver research.

Since 1980, ALF's research awards program has provided close to $30 million in research funding to over 923 researchers. Hundreds of qualified scientists and physicians have pursued research careers in liver biology, disease, and treatment because they received these grants early in their careers.

What American Liver Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Grants in 2024
5
Total given
$375K
Median grant
$75K
  • By dollars: Ohio 40%, New York 20%, North Carolina 20%. Top recipient cities: Cincinnati, OH; New York, NY; Toledo, OH.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · Cincinnati, OH

    Liver disease research

    $75K

  • New York University Lisom Grants · New York, NY

    Liver disease research

    $75K

  • The University of Toledo · Toledo, OH

    Liver disease research

    $75K

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC

    Liver disease research

    $75K

  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center · Los Angeles, CA

    Liver disease research

    $75K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Science research

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