Cannonball Kids’ Cancer Foundation funding opportunities may interest University of Illinois Cancer Center members.
- Letter of Interest Deadline: 06/01/25
- Application Deadline: 09/01/25
- Purpose: The Cannonball Kids’ Cancer Foundation seeks to fund clinical trials aimed at novel methods or treatments for children’s cancers with $200,000 awards over three years (direct costs only). To be considered eligible, Principal Investigators must hold an academic appointment at the Assistant Professor level or higher.
- Letter of Interest Deadline: 06/01/25
- Application Deadline: 09/01/25
- Purpose: The Cannonball Kids’ Cancer Foundation seeks to fund young investigators (holding an academic appointment at the instructor level or higher) completing research within 2-3 years to translation to a clinical trial. Young Investigators can receive $100,000 awards over three years (direct costs only).
The University of Illinois Cancer Center has approval to pursue the following grant opportunities from foundations through its Advancement team. As a Cancer Center member, please notify and work with Jane Erb ([email protected]) and her Advancement team if you have an interest in any of the following current opportunities or would like further information. The Advancement team will provide grant development support and handle submissions as awards count toward the Cancer Center’s philanthropic goals.