Our Grant Programs

Grant Acceptance Status: Closed

Interested in applying for a grant? Please check back in August 2012 for updated guidelines and deadlines. At this time, we are not accepting applications.

Health

Strengthening Health Systems

Expanding access to quality healthcare by strengthening health systems in developing countries, with a focus on and addressing the prevention, diagnosis and management of chronic noncommunicable diseases.
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HeartRescue

An unprecedented, collaborative effort to increase the survival rate for victims of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), improving how SCA is recognized, treated and measured.
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PatientLink

Partners with patient organizations around the world, empowering individuals through awareness, education and advocacy to improve the lives of people at risk and living with chronic disease..
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Community Health Grants

Responds to specific local health needs identified by Medtronic Foundation staff or employee-led grantmaking committees with particular emphasis on programs for underserved people.
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Education

STEM Education Grants

(Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)
Ignite and sustain students' natural curiosity in science and technology though hands-on primary and secondary programs, and help further develop innovators through science and engineering scholarships and fellowships at selected post-secondary institutions.
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Education Reform Grants

Ensure all students have access to a quality public education through innovative programs that improved educational systems, closing the gap between underserved and affluent school districts.
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Community STEM Education Grants

Respond to local education needs identified by employee philanthropy committees, with particular emphasis on STEM education for underserved, minority, and female students. These funds are distributed by employee groups.
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Community

Arts, Civic and Human Services

Responds to local community needs identified by Foundation staff or employee-led grantmaking committees with particular emphasis on programs that support the arts and human services.
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