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AbbVie Foundation / MATTER

AbbVie Foundation Health Equity Accelerator (Annual Program)

Amount
Up to $60,000
$10K stipend + $50K top prize
Deadline
Date not announced
Can you get this?
✓Must be a U.S. 501(c)(3) public charity
✓Initiative must be past concept stage, already tested
✓Solution must address health care access barriers
✓Initiative must show potential to scale across geographies
✓Organization must demonstrate stable financial health
What it takes
Submit an application during the open window (January 27 to March 8 for the 2026 cycle).
Participate in candidate meetings if selected as a top candidate.
Commit five to seven hours per week for 10 weeks of workshops, mentoring and cohort activities, with two required in-person events in Chicago.10 weeks
Present at the final showcase, where one organization is selected for the additional $50,000 grant.
Worth knowing
All participants receive a $10,000 unrestricted stipend and a free six-month MATTER membership, while one organization at the end of the program is selected to receive an additional $50,000 unrestricted grant.
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