Quick Summary
Name: Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research Status: Active Grant Maker
Key Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Giving | $5.5M (2025 grants awarded) |
| Grant Range | $50,000 - $200,000 |
| Average Grant | ~$73,000 |
| Application Method | Fixed Deadline |
Contact Details
Website: https://rallyfoundation.org/
Phone: (404) 847-1270
Email: info@rallyfoundation.org
Address: 5775 Glenridge Dr Ste 370, Atlanta, GA 30328-5380
Geographic Focus
- United States (30 states, 53 cities)
- International (9 countries)
- No geographic restrictions - accepts applications from institutions worldwide
Funding Priorities
- Pediatric cancer research (all types)
- Bench science (early-stage research)
- Clinical trials
- Targeted therapies
- DNA studies
- Survivorship studies
- Career development for researchers
- Collaborative multi-institutional research (consortiums)
Grant Categories:
- Postdoctoral and Clinical Research Fellow Grants
- Young Investigator Grants (≤5 years post-fellowship)
- Independent Investigator Grants (>5 years post-fellowship)
- Consortium Grants (3+ institutions)
- Outside the Box Grants (innovative approaches)
- Career Development Awards
What They Don't Fund
- Non-childhood cancer research
- First-year fellows (must be 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year)
- Projects unrelated to pediatric oncology
Application Method
Annual competitive grant cycle through ProposalCentral (https://proposalcentral.com/):
- Letter of Intent deadline: September
- Full Application deadline: January
- Funding decisions announced: April
- Project start date: July
Applications undergo dual peer-review by Rally Medical Advisory Board (leading pediatric oncologists). Eligibility open to researchers with MD, DO, PharmD, and/or PhD degrees at hospitals, universities, or private laboratories.
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