Funding search · infectious disease · Maryland
Who funds infectious disease work in Maryland
15 funders have a record of paying for infectious disease work by Maryland recipients: 49 grants totaling $12.9M, most recently in 2025 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center ($5.3M), Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ($3.1M) and Gates Foundation ($2.9M).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Maryland recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Fred Hutchinson Cancer CenterSeatle, WACharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $5.3M · through 2022Largest: $3.4M to HJF MEDICAL RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL INC — vaccine and infectious disease research
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research CenterSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $3.1M · through 2021Largest: $2.0M to UNITED STATES TREASURY — vaccine and infectious disease
Largest: $1.9M to NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES — discovery and translational sciences; malaria
Association of State and TerritorialArlington, VACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $531,252 · through 2023Largest: $291,668 to ASSOCIATION OF IMMUNIZATION MANAGERS — onc immunization data exchange, advancement and sharing (ideas)
Largest: $15,000 to IMMUNE DEFICIENCY FOUNDATION — general operating support
American Academy of PediatricsItasca, ILCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $106,000 · through 2023Largest: $39,500 to AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC — covid-19 immunization; ephp (engaging pediatric healthcare provider); immunization confidence
Milstein Medical Asian-AmericanNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $185,000 · through 2023Largest: $100,000 to Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - — project name: aging immunity and viral infections in older adults
Largest: $5,000 to IMMUNE DEFICIENCY FOUNDATION — improve treatment and quality of life of persons with pi
Largest: $100,000 to NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES — carrying out research into the next-generation crispr base editing approaches to treat job syndrome.
Largest: $3,817 to IMMUNE DEFICIENCY FOUNDATION — health and human services
Largest: $75,855 to JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY — dilemmas of health equity in global health research: a study of research on climate-sensitive infectious disease
Largest: $9,500 to JOHN HOPKINS CENTER FOR AMERICAN INDIAN HEALTH — infectious disease research
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