Funding search · pediatric cancer · Maryland
Who funds pediatric cancer work in Maryland
12 funders have a record of paying for pediatric cancer work by Maryland recipients: 38 grants totaling $6.0M, most recently in 2025 — mostly grantmaking charities, which often run real application cycles. The largest by matched giving are Rally Foundation ($1.4M), The Andrew McDonough B Foundation ($825,000) and Alexs Lemonade Stand Foundation ($1.9M).
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.
Rally FoundationAtlanta, GACharity · may take applications
11 matching grants · $1.4M · through 2024Largest: $382,709 to JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY — pediatric cancer study
The Andrew McDonough B FoundationWilmington, DECharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $825,000 · through 2025Largest: $150,000 to JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY — pediatric cancer research
Alexs Lemonade Stand FoundationWynnewood, PACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $1.9M · through 2025Largest: $634,615 to JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY - SCHOOL OF MEDICINE — pediatric cancer research
St Baldrick'S FoundationMonrovia, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $1.6M · through 2024Largest: $1.1M to JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY — pediatric cancer research
Joanna McAfee Childhood CancerTrinity, FLCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $30,000 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE — fund childhood cancer research initiatives.
Foundation for the PreservationPhoenix, MDCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $45,000 · through 2022Largest: $35,000 to YUMI CARES FOUNDATION INC — to further the organization's mission - providing art therapy to pediatric cancer patients
Largest: $2,600 to THE HOLDING HANDS FOR HALEY FOUNDATION INC — assist local families with children fighting cancer, such as medical and travel expenses, emotional support, etc. funds will also be used to support childhood cancer research progr…
Southside Parentteacher OrganizationSarasota, FLCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $15,000 · through 2022Largest: $15,000 to JOHNS HOPKINS ALL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL — bejamin gilkey fund for pediatric cancer research
The Community Foundation of FrederickFrederick, MDCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $138,754 · through 2022Largest: $138,754 to FREDERICK COUNTY MD GOVERNMENT — training and education for employees of citizens care and rehabilitation center and resident enhancements and dental care, marketing for food insecurity in frederick county, meals …
Cannonball Kids' Cancer FoundationOrlando, FLCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $33,400 · through 2024Largest: $33,400 to JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF — pediatric cancer res
Largest: $10,000 to MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION — support of childhood cancer research
Largest: $1,500 to BELIEVE BIG — project-specific support for the 2021 horizon day camp & mug painting for pediatric cancer patients.
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