The McDaniel Endowment Fund of the Foundation of Onvida Health was established by Richard Michael McDaniel in memory of his parents, Ted and Stella McDaniel. Through his estate, Mr. McDaniel left a generous legacy to be used to further cancer treatment and research in Yuma, Arizona.
The Foundation of Onvida Health is currently accepting applications for grants through October 16, 2026. The funds may be utilized for medical student or physician fellowships, nursing fellowships, cancer research, medical equipment for the Onvida Health Cancer and Blood Disorders Center or other activities centered on the awareness, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer in the Yuma area. Outside organizations are not eligible to apply.
For more information, please visit the McDaniel Endowment Fund Grant’s Request for Proposals.
Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. MST on October 16, 2026. Paper Applications will not be accepted.
For questions, please contact the Foundation of Onvida Health at 928-336-7045 or via e-mail at foundation@onvidahealth.org.