St. Baldrick’s Foundation supports research aimed at finding cures for childhood cancers and helping survivors live long, healthy lives. Three 2026 funding opportunities are now open for internal nomination:
Limited Submission: Research Grant Award (LOI)
- Supports hypothesis-driven laboratory, clinical, or epidemiological projects in pediatric oncology
- Funding: Up to $100,000 per year for 2 years
- Internal Deadline: October 24, 2025
Limited Submission: Scholar (Career Development) Award (LOI)
- Helps early-career investigators launch independent research in any discipline relevant to pediatric cancer
- Funding: Up to $110,000/year for 3 years (salary/fringe only)
- Internal Deadline: October 24, 2025
Limited Submission: Summer Fellowship Award
- Provides a $5,000 stipend for an undergraduate, graduate, or medical student to spend 8–10 weeks in a pediatric oncology research setting
- Internal Deadline: December 1, 2025
Apply via InfoReady links above to review details and submit proposals. Opportunities are also listed on the Funding Ops SharePoint spreadsheet.
Questions? Contact Jamie Dean Sowell, Director of Research Development.