Philips MIT Solve: Maternal/Child and Cardiovascular Care

Award: $100,000
Deadline: May 21, 2026 with all information to the Sponsored Programs Administration (SPA) by May 14, 2026.
Interested? Please complete the Sponsored Programs Administration (SPA) Proposal Request Form ASAP to be assigned a research administrator. Please contact the Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations ([email protected]) for a proposal worksheet.
Link to full Request for Proposal

Overview

Funders seek to improve access to healthcare for underserved communities and want to support scalable, technology‑driven solutions addressing major global challenges, with a strong emphasis on health equity, access to care, and systemic impact.

Partnering with MIT Solve, the Philips Foundation helps identify and support social entrepreneurs and organizations whose solutions improve health outcomes, strengthen health systems, and advance equity for underserved communities worldwide, offering grant funding, strategic support, and access to a global network of experts and partners to help successful solutions scale sustainably.

Important Information

Funder is interested in ideas that are at growth or scale stage.

Application is via MIT Challenge, Solve Impact Fund

Process

• This is a single step application process.
• Interested parties should immediately complete the SPA Proposal Request Form to be assigned a research administrator.
• The application will be managed by SPA, and you will work with your assigned research administrator
• All required information, in final form, needs to be submitted to SPA no later than five business days before submission deadline.