Health & Medicine
The Starr Foundation Health & Medicine program funds large-scale, collaborative research projects advancing medical science in areas like cancer, stem cells, genomics, and public health innovation.
Funder: Starr Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (by invitation only)
Funding Amounts: Typically large-scale, multi-year awards; over $400M awarded in Health & Medicine since inception.
Summary: Supports organizations and projects advancing medical research, healthcare delivery, and public health innovation.
Key Information: Proposals are accepted by invitation only; unsolicited applications are not considered.
Description
The Starr Foundation's Health & Medicine program funds transformative projects that advance medical research, improve healthcare delivery, and foster public health innovation. The Foundation partners with leading medical centers, research consortia, and healthcare institutions to support groundbreaking research, collaborative initiatives, and facility upgrades that directly enhance patient care and health outcomes. Areas of focus include cancer, stem cell research, metabolic disorders, HIV/AIDS, and other major health challenges. The Foundation is known for its commitment to collaborative science, supporting both individual institutions and large-scale, multi-institutional partnerships.
