Connecting Joy

To be eligible for funding, applicants must be a children’s hospital, general hospital with dedicated pediatric department, or nonprofit organization serving children battling illness within geographic proximity to Dunkin’ locations.

Grant deadlines and announcement timelines are updated on the website. Funding is awarded upon executed gift agreement.

Organizations can apply for a variety of support options including:

• Pediatric Gaming Technology Specialist
• Systems and connectivity
• Virtual programming that connects pediatric and teen patients with other patients their age

The grants are structured for single- or multi-year programming not to exceed three years. Grant amounts vary but typically range from $25,000-$65,000 per year. Grants do not exceed $150,000.

Please do not reach out to inquire on status. Grant announcement timing is available on the website.

This is a competitive grant process. We receive many great applications and unfortunately, due to availability of funding, we cannot award them all. In some cases, an application does not align with our guidelines. We encourage you to carefully read our grant guidelines before investing time in completing an application.