Grants and Donations
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. is dedicated to scientific research and creating value for all patients. Novartis also strives for high performance with high integrity. In line with this commitment, Novartis adheres to all guidelines relating to ethical business conduct, including its support of projects that promote patient care, delivering education to the medical and scientific community and providing charitable and philanthropic donations to reputable third party institutions.
To request funds from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc., you must acknowledge and confirm the questions below prior to accessing the online Grants and Donations application form. All requests for Grants & Donations must be submitted using the online application in order to be considered.
Applications from patient groups to the Community Strong COVID-19 donations program will be accepted until 5pm EDT on Monday May 11, 2020. Novartis will prioritize funding requests addressing immediate needs of patients stemming from the pandemic to a maximum of $15,000.
**Please see the attached Application Criteria & Instructions document for additional details.
STEP 1: ACKNOWLEDGEMENT & CONFIRMATION
I acknowledge having read the Grants and Donations Guidance document.
I confirm that the requesting organization is duly registered in Canada.
I confirm that event or activity will not start before 90 days.
I confirm that the request for support is not for any of the following categories.
- Activities that have already been performed or events that have passed;
- Result in Novartis receiving ownership of intellectual property rights;
- Directly involve the use of Novartis products;
- From or to institutions, associations, or organizations outside Canada;
- Entertainment, gifts and promotional items;
- Activities held in lavish venues/resorts;
- Training of staff organized and performed by the same organization;
- Equipment, textbooks, infrastructure or operating expenses and/or "bricks & mortar";
- Support for legal or litigation costs;
- Sponsorship or travel to attend congresses/meetings held in Canada;
- Subscription to publications.
I confirm the request for support is in one or more of the following areas of focus.
- Cardio-Metabolic
- Charitable Donation
- Dermatology
- Hepatology
- Immunology
- Medical Research
- Neuroscience
- Oncology - Hematology
- Oncology - Rare Diseases
- Oncology - Solid Tumor
- Ophthalmology
- Respiratory
STEP 2: SUBMIT AN APPLICATION
You are now ready to complete the online Grants and Donations application form.