Foundation Funding Opportunities by Subject

HIV/AIDS

• American Foundation for AIDS Research
• Elisabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation
• Immune Deficiency Foundation
• National Hemophilia Foundation

Alcoholism/Drug Abuse

• Christopher D. Smithers Foundation
• The Dana Foundation
• Foundation for Alcohol Research

Allergy/Asthma

• American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, And Immunology

Alopecia Areata

• National Alopecia Areata Foundation

ALS

• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association

Alzheimers/Memory Disorders

• Alzheimer’s Association
• American Health Assistance Foundation
• McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience

Anemia

• Aplastic Anemia & MDS International Foundation, Inc.
• Cooley’s Anemia Foundation

Anesthesiology

• Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
• Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research

Animal research/alternatives

• International Foundation for Ethical Research
• Alternatives Research and Development Foundation

Arthritis

• Arthritis Foundation

Ataxia

• National Ataxia Foundation

Birth Defects

• March of Dimes

Blepharospasm

• Benign Essential Blepharospasm Research Foundation

Bowel Disease

• Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America

Brain

• American Brain Tumor Association
• Human Frontier Science Program
• National Brain Tumor Society

Burns

• International Association of Fire Fighters Burn Foundation

Cancer

• American Association for Cancer Research
• American Cancer Society
• American College of Clinical Pharmacy
• American Institute for Cancer Research
• American Society of Clinical Oncology
• Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation
• Damon Runyon-Cancer Research Foundation
• Cancer Research Institute
• International Agency for Research on Cancer
• Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
• National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations (NABCO)
• National Cancer Center
• Prevent Cancer Foundation
• Prostate Cancer Foundation
• Skin Cancer Foundation
• Susan G. Komen for the Cure
• Union for International Cancer Control
• V Foundation for Cancer Research

Cardiology/Cardiovascular

• American College of Cardiology
• American College of Clinical Pharmacy
• American College of Sports Medicine Foundation
• American Health Assistance Foundation
• American Heart Association
• Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation
• National Emergency Medicine Association
• Heart Rhythm Society

Cell Biology

• Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Cerebral Palsy

• Cerebral Palsy International Research Foundation

Connective Tissue

• Helen Hay Whitney Foundation

Cystic Fibrosis

• Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Depression

• The Dana Foundation
• National Alliance for the Mentally Ill

Dermatology

• Dermatology Foundation
• The Skin Cancer Foundation

Diabetes

• American Diabetes Association
• Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

Disabilities

• American Occupational Therapy Foundation
• Jeffrey Modell Foundation
• Mitsubushi Electric America Foundation

Down Syndrome

• National Down Syndrome Society

Drug Abuse/Alcoholism

• Foundation for Alcohol Research
• Christopher D. Smithers Foundation
• The Dana Foundation

Dysautonomia

• National Dysautonomia Research Foundation

Dystonia

• Dystonia Medical Research Foundation

Ear/hearing

• American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation
• Deafness Research Foundation

Eating Disorders

• McKnight Foundation

Emergency Medicine

• American College of Emergency Physicians
• National Emergency Medicine Association

Endocrinology

• American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists
• Endocrine Fellows Foundation
• National Osteoporosis Foundation

Epidemiology

• American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• American Social Health Association
• Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
• National Foundation for Infectious Disease

Epilepsy

• American Epilepsy Society
• Epilepsy Foundation

Family Medicine

• American College of Clinical Pharmacy
• American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation

Gastroenterology

• American College of Clinical Pharmacy
• American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America
• Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

General

• American Cancer Society
• American College of Clinical Pharmacy
• American College of Physicians
• American College of Sports Medicine
• American Federation for Medical Research Foundation
• American Heart Association
• Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
• American Philosophical Society
• Burroughs Welcome Fund
• Dr. Scholl Foundation
• The Hearst Foundations
• Helen Hay Whitney Foundation
• Institute for Health Care Communication
• Jeffrey Modell Foundation
• John A Hartford Foundation
• Leukemia Research Foundation
• Life Sciences Research Foundation
• National Board of Medical Examiners
• National Organization for Rare Disorders
• Open Society Foundations
• Pew Charitable Trusts
• Pew Latin American Fellows Program in Biomedical Sciences
• Searle Scholars Program
• United Negro College Fund
• WK Kellogg Foundation
• Whitaker International Fellows and Scholars Foundation
• Whitehall Foundation

Genetics

• American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Deafness Research Foundation
• Dysautonomia Foundation
• Dystonia Medical Research Foundation
• FRAXA Research Foundation
• Howard Hughes Medical Institute
• March of Dimes
• Muscular Dystrophy Association
• National Hemophilia Foundation
• WM Keck Foundation

Geriatrics

• Alliance for Aging Research
• American College of Physicians
• American Federation for Aging Research
• Fannie E. Rippel Foundation
• John A. Hartford Foundation

Glycoscience

• Mizutani Foundation for Glycoscience

Growth Disorders

• Human Growth Foundation

Headaches

• National Headache Foundation

Hematology

• American College of Clinical Pharmacy
• American Society of Hematology

Hemifacial Spasm

• Benign Essential Blepharospasm Research Foundation

Hemophilia

• National Hemophilia Foundation

Hepatology

• American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Hormone

• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Huntington’s Disease

• Hereditary Disease Foundation
• Huntington’s Disease Society of America

Immune Deficiency Diseases

• Immune Deficiency Foundation

Immunology

• American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
• Cancer Research Institute
• Leukemia Research Foundation
• Mysathenia Gravis Foundation of America
• National Alopecia Areata Foundation
• WM Keck Foundation

Infectious Disease

• Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
• Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation
• Infectious Diseases Society of America
• National Foundation for Infectious Disease
• Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society

Kidney

• American Kidney Fund
• Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation

Leukemia

• Leukemia Research Foundation
• Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of America

Liver

• American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• American Liver Foundation

Lowe Syndrome

• Lowe Syndrome Association

Lung/Respiratory

• American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
• American Lung Association

Lupus

• Lupus Foundation of America
• Lupus Research Institute

Lymphoma

• Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of America
• Lymphoma Research Foundation

 

Marfan Syndrome

• National Marfan Foundation

Meige

• Benign Essential Blepharospasm Research Foundation

Memory Disorders

• Alzheimer’s Association
• American Health Assistance Foundation
• French Foundation for Alzheimer’s Research
• McKnight Foundation

Meniere’s Disease

• American Otological Society Research Fund

Menopause

• Society for Gynecologic Investigation

Microbiology

• National Foundation for Infectious Disease

Motor Neuron Disease

• Motor Neurone Disease Association

Multiple Sclerosis

• National Multiple Sclerosis Society

Muscular Dystrophy

• Muscular Dystrophy Association

Myasthenia Gravis

• Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America

Nephrology

• American College of Clinical Pharmacy
• American Kidney Fund
• National Kidney Foundation

Neurofibromatosis

• Children’s Tumor Foundation

Neurology

• Allen P. and Josephine B. Green Foundation
• American Academy of Neurology
• American Parkinson Disease Association
• American Philosophical Society
• Brain Trauma Foundation
• Grass Foundation

Neuroscience

• Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation
• Howard Hughes Medical Institute
• James S. McDonnell Foundation
• McKnight Foundation
• WM Keck Foundation
• National Multiple Sclerosis Society
• The Dana Foundation

Neurosurgery

• American Association of Neurological Surgeons Research Foundation
• American Brain Tumor Association
• Grass Foundation

Nuclear Medicine

• Society of Nuclear Medicine Education and Research Foundation

Nutrition

• Allen Foundation
• A.S.P.E.N. Rhoads Research Foundation
• American College of Sports Medicine Foundation
• American Dietetic Association Foundation
• American Institute for Cancer Research
• Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation
• National Dairy Promotion and Research Board
• Human Growth Foundation

OB/Gyn

• American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists
• American Gynecological and Obstetrical Society
• Berlex Foundation
• Society for Gynecologic Investigation

Occupational Therapy

• American Occupational Therapy Foundation

Ophthalmology

• American Health Assistance Foundation
• Fight for Sight
• Heed Ophthalmic Foundation
• Research to Prevent Blindness

Orthopaedics

• Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation
• National Hemophilia Foundation
• Dr. Scholl Foundation
• Orthopedic Research and Education Foundation

Osteogenesis/Osteoporosis

• Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation
• National Osteoporosis Foundation

Otolaryngology

• American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery Foundation

Otosclerosis

• American Otological Society Research Fund

Pain Management

• Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation
• International Association of Fire Fighters Burn Foundation
• Mayday Fund

Parkinson’s Disease

• Allen P. and Josephine B. Green Foundation
• American Parkinsons Disease Association
• National Parkinson Foundation
• Parkinson’s Disease Foundation