Grants

The Bioventus grant committee is charged with considering requests for grants and other charitable donations. The committee may award grants and/or donations for charitable causes to not-for-profit institutions (if for-profit, must have proof of CME accreditation), medical foundations, and professional societies whose mission includes public health treatment, scientific research and/or medical education.

Although each request is considered on individual merits, corporate grants and donations are generally not made available (1) to any individual, (2) to any for-profit physician practice, group, association or entity, (3) to any patient, (4) or on behalf of any customer or patient.

Focus Areas

  • Non-invasive bone healing
  • Hyaluronan treatment for osteoarthritis
  • Spine and trauma bone grafting (USA Only)

Examples of Grants & Donations

Educational Grant – grants for educational programs

CME Grant – grants to an Accredited Provider for a specifically named continuing medical education conference or program

Research Grant – grant for scientific research with documented scientific merit

Product Donation – donation of Bioventus products for use in research or educational endeavors

Charitable Contribution – cash or in-kind donation for charitable purposes

How to Request a Grant or Donation

Each written grant or donation request must include:

  1. The name and address
  2. A letter and a brief description of the organization’s charitable, educational or scientific purpose
  3. A description of the specific charitable/research event or other purpose for the grant
  4. The amount requested and a budget of how the funds would be spent
  5. The anticipated date, time and location of the event
  6. For educational grants, a copy of the proposed agenda and identification of the intended target audience
  7. For product donations, a list of desired products should be provided along with the purpose and ultimate destination for the use of the products
  8. For CME grants, the Letter of Agreement
  9. For research grants, the study protocol is required

Additional information may be requested.

Where to submit a study request

Via e-mail, please send to:
GrantRequest@BioventusGlobal.com

By mail, please send to:
Professional Affairs Department
Attn: Grant Committee Bioventus LLC
4721 Emperor Blvd., Suite 100
Durham, NC 27703
USA

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