Funding
Recommendations
Canada
Achieva Family Trust Helping individuals with disabilities and their families plan for the future and enhance their lives through special needs trusts
Ability Online, Contributing to life changing experiences in children and youth with disabilities by helping families acquire necessary equipment/aids.
Special Services at Home (SSAH)
Families who are caring for a child with a developmental and/or physical disability can apply to the Special Services at Home (SSAH) program to get funding.
Passport Funding, Passport is a program that helps adults 18 years or older with a developmental disability to participate in their communities
United States
UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation offers grants for kids 16 years old or younger for services health insurance does not cover
Lori’s Voice The purpose of Lori’s Voice is to provide equipment, educational resources, and medical assistance to children with neuromuscular, degenerative diseases, and mobility issues.
McLindon Family Foundation provides adaptive bicycles for children with special needs.
Danielle’s Foundation provides assistance for families of children with cerebral palsy and brain injuries
Alex’s Lemonade Stand provides travel grants to medical institutions for families battling childhood cancer
The Arya Foundation provides medical equipment such as ramps, special beds and walking aides.
The Danny Did Foundation provides seizure/epilepsy devices to children in need
Chelsea Hutchison Foundation provides seizure monitoring and seizure assistance dogs
June Brandy Foundation assists families with children who have pediatric illness/disability
Alyssa V. Phillips Foundation assists children with cerebral palsy to help with therapies or other medical treatments insurance doesn’t cover
Variety of United States provides equipment and services for mobility, independence and social inclusion
Wheel to Walk Foundation assists with equipment not provided by insurance
Small Steps in Speech grant funds for speech and language disorder therapies
Gwendolyn Strong Foundation provides iPads for children with spinal muscular atrophy
Angel Flight free medical and compassion flights
Aubrey Rose Foundation assists families with medical expenses
Believe in Tomorrow Children’s Foundation provides medical and respite housing to critically ill children and their families
Bryan’s Dream Foundation assist families of children with brain tumors
Friend’s of Man assists with medical and mobility equipment and prothesis
Snap4Kids provides modest grants to families in need
Fred’s Footsteps provides financial assistance to families during a child’s illness
Family Reach financial assistance for families of children with cancer
Matthew Larson Foundation assists families of children with brain tumors
Wheelchairs 4 Kids, provides assistive devices and medical equipment to families in need
Project Mend refurbishes mobility devices and assists families with medical equipment needs
TJ Joy Memorial Fund, assists families in obtaining seizure monitoring devices
Gia Nicole Angel Foundation assist with purchase of medical equipment
Building Blocks for Kids provides grants for health related needs
Challenged Athletes Foundation provides grants for paralympic sports related needs
Different Needz Foundation provides grants for medical equipment and/or services.
Hannah and Friends provides quality of life grants for individuals with developmental disabilities in Indiana, the Michigan area, New York, Rhode Island, and Florida
Grotto Humanitarian Foundation provides dental services for children with special needs
The HIKE Fund provides hearing devices for children in need
Kya’s Krusade grants for therapies
Maggie Welby Foundation provides grants to families in need
Mark’s Money grants for individuals with Down Syndrome residing in Tennessee or Indiana
Miracle Ear Foundation provides free hearing aids to individuals in need
Molly Bear Foundation, grants for families of children with Trisomy 18
Ray Tye Medical Foundation funds life saving medical care and surgeries for those without insurance
The M.O.R.G.A.N. Project provides the tools for a therapeutic and fun experience to children with physical and developmental needs
iPads for Apraxia awards iPads and protective cases to aid in communication
Cancer Care offers financial assistance to families with cancer diagnoses
The National Children’s Cancer Society offers monetary assistance with travel, meals and lodging for families of children with cancer
MIRA Foundation provides guide dogs for blind children ages 11-17
Wish Organizations+
Dream Foundation grants wishes to adults with life threatening illnesses
*each organization has their own criteria for referring a child and geographical area they serve
