Every research project funded takes us a step closer
Since 1998, Hyundai Hope on Wheels has worked tirelessly to support the families, researchers, doctors, and children affected by childhood cancer. To this day, Hyundai Hope on Wheels has awarded grants totaling over $277 million, thanks to Hyundai Motor America and its nationwide dealers. We invite you to join the movement by raising awareness and supporting our efforts to help #EndChildhoodCancer.
Inspiring hope around the nation
It’s all about the kids. No child ever deserves to hear the words ‘you have cancer.’ Hyundai Hope on Wheels is dedicated to supporting pediatric cancer research that finds innovative approaches, creates discovery, and improves care for children fight cancer.
Meet our 2025
National Youth Ambassadors
Hope on Wheels selects a brave childhood cancer survivor to represent the program for a two-year term as National Youth Ambassador. Jackson and Emmy are the 2025 national youth ambassadors and will join Hope on Wheels in our mission to fight childhood cancer. They will travel around the US visiting children’s hospitals and attending events to share their stories of courage and hope.
See Our Progress
Awarded
Hospitals
Hyundai Hope on Wheels presents grants in three categories to researchers at eligible Children’s Oncology Group member institutions. In 2023, we awarded over $25 million in pediatric cancer research grants to hospitals throughout the United States.
Hyundai Scholar Hope Grant
$400,000 2-year Research Award
Competitively Selected for Translational Research
27 – 2024 Winners
Hyundai Young Investigators Grant
$250,000 2-Year Research Award
Competitively Selected for Innovative Research
14 – 2024 Winners
Impact Grant
$100,000 Research Award
50 – 2024 Winners