Funding search · biomedical engineering · Texas
Who funds biomedical engineering work in Texas
9 funders have a record of paying for biomedical engineering work by Texas recipients: 15 grants totaling $12.1M, most recently in 2024 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are The Eugene McDermott Foundation ($10.0M), Seattle Foundation ($20,000) and Hillcrest Foundation ($550,000).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Texas recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Largest: $4.0M to UT Southwestern Medical Center — for ti biomedical engineering & science building
Seattle FoundationSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $20,000 · through 2023Largest: $10,000 to WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY — to support graduate scholarships in the department of chemical and biomedical engineering
Largest: $250,000 to UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER — ut southwestern and ut dallas joint biomedical engineering and sciences building
Largest: $200,000 to Texas Heart Institute — grant to establish the john s. dunn chair for the innovative device & engineering applications (idea) lab which is focused on developing and evaluating cutting-edge cardoivascular …
Largest: $120,000 to FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES — towards support of medical devices for soldiers.
MasschallengeBoston, MACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $25,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to TREMEDICS MEDICAL DEVICES INC — seed money for early-stage entrepreneurs
Southwestern Medical FoundationDallas, TXCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $1.0M · through 2023Largest: $1.0M to UT SOUTHWESTERN — to support the ti biomedical engineering and sciences building
Largest: $10,000 to Bridging Resources — provide medical devices to handicap children
David M Crowley FoundationDallas, TXCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $150,000 · through 2023Largest: $150,000 to UTSW — ti biomedical engineering building
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