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St. Baldrick’s

  • Type: Research grant and short fellowship
  • Focus: Pediatric cancer
  • Duration: 3 months to 5 years
  • These grants offer funding for ideas in a lab up to clinical trials offering hope for a cure. Specifically aimed at childhood cancer research.
    • St. Baldrick’s Scholar
      • To develop the independent research of highly-qualified individuals still early in their careers
      • Duration: three-year minimum
      • Amount: Up to $110,000/year
    • St. Baldrick’s International Scholars
      • Available to train researchers from low- and middle-income countries
      • Duration: 3 years, 2 additional years optional
      • Amount: Up to $110,000/year
    • Research grants
      • Hypothesis-driven research, may be laboratory, clinical or epidemiological research
      • Duration: 1 year
      • Amount: average $100,000 or less
    • Supportive Care Research grants
      • Focus on areas related to the supportive care of children and adolescents with cancer
      • Duration: depends on project
      • Amount: average $50,000 or less
      • Deadline letter of intent: see website
    • St. Baldrick’s Summer Fellows
      •  For a student to work on pediatric oncology research
      • Duration: one summer
      • Amount: $5,000