The Parkinson’s Foundation has announced the 2026 Community Grant.
Donor Name: Parkinson’s Foundation
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/30/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The 2026 Parkinson’s Foundation Community Grants, supported by the estate of Stanley and Gloria Brams, will support health, wellness and educational programs that address unmet needs in local Parkinson’s disease (PD) communities. Since 2011, the Foundation has invested more than $12.7 million to support impactful, sustainable and measurable community-based programs that improve life for people living with PD.
The Parkinson’s Foundation funds community grants that further the health, wellness and education of people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) across the U.S.
The Foundation funds programs that are impactful, sustainable, scalable and measurable. Programs may be new and existing grant-supported areas and/or pilot programs. All funded organizations and institutions must demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
Programs for the 2026 grant cycle should be geared towards expanding or creating access for populations of focus and must incorporate at least one of the following focus areas:
- Address mental health and PD
- Reach and support care partners of individuals with PD
- Educate and deliver exercise programs specifically designed for people with PD
Funding Information
Community grants range from $10,000 to $25,000 per application, and the funding period will occur from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027.
Eligibility Criteria
The community grants program is open to communities nationwide. Eligible organizations must operate on the local level (or be an affiliate/chapter of a larger organization that operates locally). Applications will be limited to the following categories of applicants:
- Non-profit and other tax-exempt organizations
- For-profit organizations (may be eligible if the program is offered at no cost)
- This funding opportunity Is available only to independent community/local organizations and does not extend to chapters of a national organization.
For more information, visit Parkinson’s Foundation.
