The Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) is now accepting applications for its research grant programmes. This global call is part of the foundation’s ongoing mission to advance treatments and discover cures for children battling cancer.
The initiative seeks to accelerate innovation in paediatric oncology by funding transformative projects at various stages of research—from early discovery to clinical translation.
Benefits
The ALSF research grants offer significant financial support to empower scientists in their quest to improve outcomes for young cancer patients.
Selected projects may receive between $3 million and $5 million (USD) over four years, depending on the project’s scale and research team composition.
In addition to funding, successful applicants gain access to ALSF’s network of collaborators, scientific advisors, and advocacy platforms designed to help translate promising findings into real-world impact.
Eligibility
The call is open to qualified investigators committed to advancing the field of paediatric cancer research. Applicants should carefully review the programme guidelines for full details on institutional and academic requirements.
Eligible applicants must:
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Meet the institutional and academic criteria outlined in the official guidelines.
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Demonstrate relevant expertise and capacity to execute the proposed research.
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Be affiliated with an eligible research institution or university.
Application requirements
Applicants are expected to submit a comprehensive proposal package that clearly defines their project’s objectives, methodology and expected outcomes.
Each submission should include:
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A detailed research proposal (methods, goals, anticipated results)
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A budget justification outlining funding needs
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Curriculum vitae of the principal investigator and co-investigators
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Letters of recommendation (if required by the programme guidelines)
How to apply
The deadline for submissions is November 25, 2025.
Interested researchers should visit the Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) website for full eligibility criteria, application templates and submission procedures.
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