Funding search · infectious disease · Washington
Who funds infectious disease work in Washington
15 funders have a record of paying for infectious disease work by Washington recipients: 61 grants totaling $15.9M, most recently in 2024 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center ($956,619), Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ($788,638) and Sage Bionetworks ($873,217).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Washington recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Fred Hutchinson Cancer CenterSeatle, WACharity · may take applications
15 matching grants · $956,619 · through 2022Largest: $434,289 to ALLEN INSTITUTE — vaccine and infectious disease research
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research CenterSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
10 matching grants · $788,638 · through 2021Largest: $324,544 to ALLEN INSTITUTE — vaccine and infectious disease
Sage BionetworksSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $873,217 · through 2024Largest: $379,595 to Institute for Systems Biology — cri immune atlas4: platform for immune-oncology research and data sharing. exceptional longevity data management and coordinating center, design and perform cross-project analysis …
National Alliance of State andWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $876,170 · through 2022Largest: $297,766 to BLUE MOUNTAIN HEART TO HEART — support infectious disease workforce in partnership w/ ssps to serve as access points for covid19 education/testing/referral to medical care/contact tracing/vaccination for pwid
Largest: $3.0M to PATH — accelerate introduction of innovative maternal immunization in lmics
Largest: $8,400 to WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY — mathematics of infectious disease dynamics
Largest: $150,000 to FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER — dietary regulation of intestinal immune-metabolic trade-offs through activation of neuroimmune circuits
Largest: $200,000 to FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER — support innovative research and compassionate care to prevent and eliminate cancer and infectious disease
American Academy of PediatricsItasca, ILCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $201,923 · through 2024Largest: $56,929 to Washington Chapter - AAP — immunization partnership; pediatric mental health; project firstline; suicide prevention; disaster preparedness; cdc funded set-net; trauma informed; infectious disease; keeping ki…
Lopker Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA
2 matching grants · $600,000 · through 2024Largest: $500,000 to UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION — allergy & infectious diseases parasitology fund
Largest: $3.2M to FRED HUTCH CANCER RESEARCH CTR — fred hutch unites innovative research and compassionate care to prevent and eliminate cancer and infectious disease.
Largest: $50,000 to WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION — support for immunization project
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