Grants & Financial Supports

Ability Found

Provides mobility and other adaptive equipment to people who do not have the financial means or insurance coverage.

ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center

Helps families locate respite and crisis care services.

Aubrey Rose Foundation

Helps families caring for children with life-threatening illnesses / medical conditions by providing emotional and financial support.

Autism Care Today

Provides the necessary resources (including referrals, funding, and guidance) to individuals with autism and their families throughout the United States. Areas of support include but are not limited to: therapy, assistive technologies, safety equipment, summer camps, and more.

Autism Spectrum Disorder Foundation

Provides holiday gift cards and offers scholarships for summer programs and iPad access.

Avenues for Autism

Helps families pay for services not covered by traditional insurance or grants, such as early intervention programs, assessments and testing, college support programs, transition-to-employment programs, assistive technology, recreational activities, and more.

C.A.R.E. Foundation

Helps families with medication, autism diagnosis/evaluation, therapy sessions, and summer camps.

Cerebral Palsy Guide

Resource list including government assistance and other funding options.

Challenged Athletes Foundation

Aims to remove barriers between adaptive athletes and their pursuit of sport and fitness. In order to apply for a CAF grant, an individual must have a permanent physical disability that impairs mobility, affects the neuromuscular system, or impairs balance or motor control.

Children's Hemiplegia and Stroke Association

Resource list including orthotic grants, athletic and activity scholarships, and more.

Danny Did Foundation

Strives to assist individuals and families living with seizures by providing monetary funding for devices / technology.

Disabled Children's Fund

Humanitarian organization with a global mission of bringing medical treatment, mobility devices, and physical therapy programs to disabled children in need.

Diabilityinfo.org

Resource list including grants & funding sources that offer help for medical expenses, home modification, basic needs, and more.

Doug Flutie Jr Foundation for Autism

Multiple grant opportunities for autistic individual and their families.

Ethan Henry Lecours Foundation

Provides assistance to cover expenses such as equipment or supplies.

Giving Angels Foundation

Offers grants to enhance the daily functioning of a child with a physical disability from a lower income family for equipment, medical supplies, essential family bills, specialized camps, and therapeutic toys. Physical disability includes but is not limited to: spina bifida, paralysis, missing limbs, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, cancer.

Healthwell Foundation

Offers financial assistance to help with copays, premiums, deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses for supplies, supplements, surgeries and more.

Humanitarian Foundation - Dental Care

Offers dental care for children under 21 with one or more of the following conditions: cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy and related neuromuscular disorders, intellectual disabilities, and organ transplant recipients (pre- and post-).

International Alliance for Pediatric Stroke

Resource list of financial assistance programs.

K2 Adventures

Grants for adaptive equipment, wellness & nutrition, therapy, basic necessities, and more.

Morgan Project

Offers grants for the purchase of needed equipment for medically fragile children.

Music Movement

Grants for individual music therapy, instruments, independent living, and more.

MyGOAL

MyGOAL offers a yearly grant to families across the United States, to support and care for individuals under 18 years old with autism.

My Gym Foundation

Accepts applications from or on behalf of children with physical, cognitive, or developmental disabilities and those coping with chronic illness or financial struggles. Requests may include but are not limited to therapy, My Gym classes, assistive devices, medical equipment, and sensory items.

Needy Meds

Resources list with information to save on prescriptions, medical transportation costs, and more.

Oracle Health Foundation

Provides funding that falls into four main categories: clinical, equipment, displacement, and vehicle modification.

Orange Effect Foundation

Ensures children with speech disorders receive the speech therapy and technology equipment they need, especially when the children's family doesn't have the financial means.

Parker Lee Project

Dedicated to helping the families of children with medical needs obtain the supplies/equipment, education, and support they need.

Ray Tye Medical Aid Foundation

Dedicated to funding in-hospital life saving medical treatment and surgeries for those who do not have medical insurance, and for which no other financial resources are available.

Small Steps in Speech

Assists children with speech and language disorders by funding treatments not covered by insurance (therapy, assistive technology).

Special Angels Foundation

Provides support in obtaining therapies, equipment and resources to families raising children with special needs.

United Healthcare Children's Foundation

Provides medical grants that enhance the quality of life for children across the United States by helping with medical expenses not covered, or not fully covered, by their family’s commercial health insurance.

Varghese-Summersett

This Scholarships for autistic children and children with Down Syndrome for educational or recreational opportunities (e.g. camp, tutoring, education).

Variety - the Children's Charity

Delivers critical life-saving medical equipment and services, healthcare and well-being to individual children. life-changing equipment and services for mobility, independence and social inclusion to individual children and children’s organizations. life-enriching communication equipment and services, education and self-esteem to individual children.