Corporate and Foundation Funding Opportunities
Database of corporate and foundation funding opportunities, updated monthly
| Foundation | Due Date Sort descending | RFP Title | Funding Amount | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |
| Rheumatology Research Foundation | Career Development Research Awards | Rheumatologists and rheumatology health professionals | ||
| St. Baldricks Foundation | Infrastructure Awards | $50,000 | Pediatic cancer, research infrastructure | |
| Carnegie Corporation | Call for Proposals: Grants to Support Reducing Nuclear Dangers | $75,000 | Projects aimed at reducing nuclear dangers | |
| Society of Critical Care Medicine | Discovery Research Grant and SCCM-Weil Research Grant | Translational or clinical; patients and families (survivorship and recovery); health services and delivery; education | ||
| SPARK NS | SPARK NS Translational Research Program | $2,000,000 | Parkinson's disease or autism | |
| American Brain Foundation | Cure One, Cure Many Award in Lewy Body Dementia | $2,000,000 | Lewy Body Dementia | |
| Leakey Foundation | Research Grants for Research Related to Human Origins | $30,000 | PhD, post-PhD, multiple disciplines related to human origins, evolution, and behavior. | |
| Teagle Foundation | Civics in the City Initiative | $300,000 | Improve the civic knowledge of New Yorks undergraduate students | |
| American Brain Foundation | Cure One, Cure Many Award in Neuroinflammation | $2,000,000 | Neuroinflammation | |
| Prevent Cancer Foundation | Research Grants and Fellowships Program 2025 Research Cycle | Cancer prevention or early detection | ||
| Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | New Research: Research to Advance Racial and Indigenous Health Equity | $500,000 | Health equity | |
| BrightFocus Foundation | Macular Degeneration Research Request for Proposals | Postdoctoral Fellowship, New Investigator grant program, Innovative Research Grants | ||
| Burroughs Wellcome Fund | Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease (PATH) program | Assistant professors, multidisciplinary approaches to studying human infectious diseases | ||
| NIHCM Foundation | Investigator-initiated Research Grants | $60,000 | Improved health care management, financing, delivery and organization | |
| Burroughs Wellcome Fund | Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants | $50,000 | Climate change, human health | |
| American Association for Cancer Research and Hope Scarves | 2025 AACR-Hope Scarves Metastatic Breast Cancer Innovation and Discovery Grant | Metastatic Breast Cancer | ||
| American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology | ABPN Dorthea Juul, PhD, Education Research Award | $100,000 | Research projects related to the mission of the ABPN | |
| American Association for Cancer Research | AACR Immuno-oncology Research Fellowship | $130,000 | Postdoctoral or clinical research fellows, immuno-oncology research | |
| Simons Foundation | Simons Graduate Fellowships in Ecology and Evolution | $265,800 | PhD, Ecology and Evolution | |
| Rheumatology Research Foundation | Career Development Bridge Funding Award: K Supplement | $50,000 | Supplement to the NIH individual K series, VA CDA, or equivalent 4- or 5-year award mechanism | |
| 2030STEM and Burroughs Wellcome Fund | 2030STEM x BWF Fellowship | $10,000 | Early to mid-career researchers, STEM | |
| PKD Foundation | 2026 Research Grant Request for Applications | $240,000 | Autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease | |
| Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research | Seed Grant Program | $75,000 | Pancreatic cancer, treatment/therapy, patient care, early diagnosis, detection, cancer biology, basic science, prevention/metabolism and research core facilities | |
| Heising-Simons Foundation | Summer 2025 Cycle Open Call for Science Events and Gatherings | $80,000 | Meetings, workshops, conferences, summer schools, research collaboration gatherings, astronomy, planetary science, cosmology, fundamental physics, climate change science | |
| Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation | Damon Runyon Fellowship Award | $300,000 | Post doctoral, cancer | |
| ASPEN Rhoads Research Foundation | Clinical Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Research Grants | Nutrition therapy, metabolic support, and related clinical nutrition topics | ||
| Diabetes Research Connection | Type 1 Diabetes Grants | $75,000 | Type 1 Diaberes | |
| Target ALS | Springboard Fellowship | $220,000 | ALS, Post-doctoral fellows, planning to move to an independent tenure track, or equivalent position in a different institution, within the next two years. | |
| Beckman Foundation | Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellowship in Chemical Sciences or Chemical Instrumentation Award | $224,000 | Post doctoral, Chemical Sciences, Chemical Instrumentation | |
| Sony | 2025 Sony Research Award Program | Research in topics Sony is intersted in | ||
| Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation | Prevention RFP | $5,000,000 | Alzheimers disease or other dementias | |
| American Association for University Women (AAUW) | Various Funding Opportunities | Women, dissertations, postdoctoral research, research for publication, career development, community action | ||
| Simons Foundation | Simons Fellows in Mathematics | Sabbatical research leaves, mathematics, Physical sciences | ||
| Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Exploring Equitable Futures | New, unconventional ideas, advance health equity | ||
| Simons Foundation | Simons Collaborations in Mathematics and the Physical Sciences | Mathematics, theoretical physics and theoretical computer science |