Research Grant - St. Baldrick's Foundation
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Research Grant - St. Baldrick's Foundation supports researchers conducting hypothesis-driven pediatric cancer studies to find cures for childhood cancers and help survivors live long, healthy lives.
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Funder: St. Baldrick's Foundation
Due Dates: October 16, 2026 (LOI) | March 5, 2027 (Invited full application)
Funding Amounts: Up to $100,000 per year for two years
Summary: Supports hypothesis-driven laboratory, clinical, or epidemiological research with direct relevance to pediatric cancer.
Key Information: Institutions generally may submit only one Research Grant LOI, and full applications require an invitation.
Description
St. Baldrick's Foundation supports specific, two-year, hypothesis-driven research projects aimed at finding cures for childhood cancers and giving survivors long and healthy lives. Projects may be laboratory, clinical, or epidemiological in nature, with direct applicability and relevance to pediatric cancer. The Research Grant is part of the Foundation's Spring funding cycle, with awards based on scientific review and available funds.
The Foundation supports research into childhood cancer biology and more effective treatments. Topics of interest include adolescents and young adults, survivorship and quality of life, supportive care, epidemiology and pediatric cancer predispositions, precision medicine, and alternative or complementary therapies. Beginning with the 2027 cycle, Research Grant LOIs undergo review for mission alignment, scientific merit, and innovation. Only selected applicants may submit full proposals.
