Hanger Foundation Grants

Grant Information

We understand it takes a great deal of time and resources to apply for grants. The Hanger Foundation provides the following giving guidelines to clearly define the focus areas we support and to respect the efforts of both grant seekers and grant reviewers. Only those proposals meeting specific guidelines and furthering our strategic goals and objectives will be considered for approval.

Our Goals

  • To positively impact the lives of those in need
  • To invest in the communities in which we live and work
  • To engage our employees in charitable efforts

Giving Guidelines

Focused on Empowering Individuals

The Hanger Foundation supports 501(c)(3) organizations that directly and positively impact people with physical challenges in need in the United States that fit within our focus areas.

The Hanger Foundation is currently seeking grant applications focused on empowering people through:

  • Rehabilitation and support services for related illnesses or trauma (ex. stroke, sports injuries, combat related injuries)
  • Athletic programs, social activities, and events for individuals with physical challenges with a special emphasis on individuals with limb loss or limb difference

Additional Information

  • Operating expenses are only funded up to 15% of the total grant and only when connected with a funded project or program. 
  • All organizations applying for grants must complete the Grant Application Process.
  • All grants are currently one-year grants only.
  • We are not currently offering funding for the following purposes: seed/pilot funding, capacity building, and capital campaigns.
  • The Hanger Foundation does not fund individuals, endowments, or political organizations. 
  • For additional information, please refer to the FAQs within the grant application. Organizations that utilize Hanger Clinic services should refer to the FAQs regarding our Conflict of Interest policy.

Apply for a Grant

The 2025 Grant Application is now closed. Grants are awarded annually each winter. Announcements will be made in December.

The 2026 Grant Application will be open in the Spring. To receive updates and reminders, SIGN UP HERE.

Grant Recipients

Hanger Foundation is proud to support Camp No Limits with its Signature Grant.

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