Funder: Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative

Due Dates: March 5, 2026 (Full application deadline)

Funding Amounts: Tiered: $2,500 (Tier 1) | up to $7,500 (Tier 2) | up to $15,000 (Tier 3); one-year gift per group per cycle

Summary: Supports research-focused family conferences for rare neurodevelopmental disorder communities in Simons Searchlight, enhancing scientific engagement and research opportunities.

Key Information: Conferences must occur between January 2026 and February 2027; U.S. 501(c)(3) or equivalent nonprofit status required.