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Canadian Cancer Society - Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research
Recognition for cancer research excellence in Canada
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 20,000
Timeline
- Closing date : December 10, 2025
Location
Canada
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 $
- Minimum amount : 20,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : December 10, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
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.
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
Frequently Asked Questions about the Canadian Cancer Society - Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Canadian Cancer Society - Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
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).
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