Corporate and Foundation Funding Opportunities
Database of corporate and foundation funding opportunities, updated monthly
| Foundation | Due Date Sort descending | RFP Title | Funding Amount | Keywords |
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| Kauffman Foundation | Rolling | Various Grant Opportunities | $250,000 | College access and completion, workforce and career development, entrepreneurship, essential competencies and skills, education and employer connection, participation and belonging, equitable access. |
| Smith Richardson Foundation | Strategy and Policy Fellows Grant Competition | $60,000 | Young scholars and policy thinkers, American foreign policy, international relations, international security, military policy, diplomatic and military history. | |
| Vilcek Foundation | 2026 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science | $50,000 | Immigrant, up to 38 years of age, biomedical scientist | |
| American Association for Cancer Research | Trailblazer Cancer Research Grants for Early-Stage Investigators | $1,000,000 | Cancer biology, translational discoveries, improve patient outcomes. | |
| Spencer Foundation, Kapor Foundation, William T. Grant Foundation and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation | Rapid Response Bridge Funding Program | $25,000 | STEM and education, reduce inequalities, cancelled NSF grant | |
| American Chemical Society | Women Chemists Committee Rising Star Award | $1,000 | Mid-career, chemistry, chemical engineering | |
| Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation | OREF/AAOS Clinical Gaps Research Grant | $100,000 | Investigator-initiated researcgh, clinical gaps, healing, repair, diagnostics, devices, biologics, technology | |
| Chan Zuckerberg Initiative | Accelerating and Scaling Biological Sciences With AI | In-kind award: GPU resource (minimum request of 96 GPU) | ||
| Cancer Grand Challenges | Cancer Challenges | $25,000,000 | AI-human collaborations in cancer, Cancer avoidance, The dark proteome, Mechanisms driving mutational signatures, The nervous system and cancer, Rewiring cancer cells, TME dynamics |
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| amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research | Target Grants | $480,000 | Biomedical research, HIV | |
| Little Giraffe Foundation | 2025 Neonatal Research Initiative | $10,000 | Neonatal research, pediatrics | |
| Michelson Medical Research Foundation | Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants | $150,000 | Early career investigators, human immunology, vaccine discovery, and immunotherapy research for major global diseases | |
| United States-Japan Foundation | Grants | US-Japan relations | ||
| American Philosophical Association | APA Small Grant Fund | $25,000 | Philosophy | |
| American Philosophical Association | Diversity and Inclusiveness Grant Program | $20,000 | Philosophy, Diversity, Inclusivenes | |
| Nathan Cummings Foundation | Racial, Economic, and Environmental Justice Grants | Racial, economic, and environmental justice | ||
| Rheumatology Research Foundation | Career Development Research Awards | Rheumatologists and rheumatology health professionals | ||
| SPARK NS | SPARK NS Translational Research Program | $2,000,000 | Parkinson's disease, autism | |
| Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | New Research: Research to Advance Racial and Indigenous Health Equity | $500,000 | Health equity | |
| Burroughs Wellcome Fund | Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants | $50,000 | Climate change, human health | |
| Diabetes Research Connection | Type 1 Diabetes Grants | $75,000 | Type 1 Diaberes | |
| Beckman Foundation | Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellowship in Chemical Sciences or Chemical Instrumentation Award | $224,000 | Post doctoral, Chemical Sciences, Chemical Instrumentation | |
| Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation | Prevention RFP | $5,000,000 | Alzheimers disease or other dementias | |
| Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Exploring Equitable Futures | New, unconventional ideas, advance health equity |