Invitation-Only & Limited Rolling Grants Aligned With Our Giving Priorities supports organizations’ healthcare, education, and community projects to strengthen systems and expand life sciences pathways.
Funder: Roche
Due Dates: Rolling and invitations throughout the year | November 26, 2026, 12:00 AM PT (System closes) | January 4, 2027 (System reopens) | March 4, 2027 (Earliest start date for requests after reopening)
Funding Amounts: Project-specific grants: indirect costs capped at 25% of total payment; general organizational support exempt from this cap
Summary: Genentech, part of Roche, supports programs, projects, and events aligned with its strategic giving priorities through invitations and limited rolling submissions.
Key Information: Requests must be submitted at least 60 days before the project, program, or event starts.
Genentech, part of Roche, extends funding invitations throughout the year and reviews and awards a targeted number of rolling submissions aligned with its strategic grantmaking focus areas. Its philanthropy supports sustainable solutions that strengthen healthcare and education, enhance the healthcare system, and build local partnerships that help communities thrive. Giving priorities also include expanding access to educational and career pathways in life sciences and medicine.
Support covers programs, projects, and events, with general organizational support also available subject to restrictions. Genentech typically funds US-based activities. Community-focused requests receive additional consideration in locations where the company has a presence. Separately, Genentech periodically solicits proposals through requests for proposals addressing specific needs and objectives.