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Canadian Cancer Society - Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research

Recognition for cancer research excellence in Canada
Funding available
$ 20,000
Deadline
December 10, 2025
Location
Canada
Who can apply

Individual cancer researchers.

See full eligibility

Overview

The Canadian Cancer Society recognizes outstanding individuals in cancer research across Canada. Each award includes a $20,000 contribution to the recipient’s research program and a personalized glass plaque.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Conduct research and development activities
  • Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • 2SLGBTQI+
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Research
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Provincial

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Recognition of outstanding contributions to cancer research.

Official resources

Official page

Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Individual cancer researchers.
  • Investigators permanently residing in Canada, depending on the award category.

Who is not eligible

  • Posthumous nominations.

Eligible expenses

  • Support for the recipient’s research program.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Canada

Selection criteria

  • Value of the nominee’s contributions to cancer research in Canada.
  • Excellence in science and service to the scientific community.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Canadian Cancer Society - Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research Program

What is the Canadian Cancer Society - Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research?

The Canadian Cancer Society recognizes outstanding individuals in cancer research across Canada. Each award includes a $20,000 contribution to the recipient’s research program and a personalized glass plaque.

How much funding can be received?

Canadian Cancer Society - Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research Funds up to $20,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Canadian Cancer Society - Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research program?

To be eligible for the Canadian Cancer Society - Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research program, you must: Active cancer researcher Contributions in Canada Living nominee only

What expenses are eligible under Canadian Cancer Society - Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research?

Recognition of outstanding contributions to cancer research.

Who can I contact for more information about the Canadian Cancer Society - Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research?

You can contact Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute (CCS) by email at none or by phone at none.

Where is the Canadian Cancer Society - Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research available?

The Canadian Cancer Society - Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research program is available across Canada.

Is the Canadian Cancer Society - Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Canadian Cancer Society - Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research is a Grant and Funding