Fund the grants that help families say yes to care.

The real cost

Why one gift is rarely enough.

Stem cell treatment$15,000

$8,000$20,000

Travel & accommodation$7,500

$3,000$15,000

Therapy intensive (paired)$8,000

$5,000$12,000

One treatment trip

$30,500

3 treatments per year (ideal)

$91,500

3 trips a year, during the window when it matters most.

One treatment trip is a stem cell treatment, the travel and accommodation to reach it, and a paired therapy intensive. The ideal is three a year, during the window when it matters most. That is the gap our grants help close.

Who's eligible

A child with HIE at birth.

That's it. Open to any family worldwide, with no financial-need test. We prioritize the youngest babies, and also fund older children in chronic phases of injury.

What grants fund

Paid to approved providers. Never cash.

What grants fund

Regenerative and neurorehabilitative care, like stem cell therapy
Care that insurance does not cover
Paid directly to an approved provider

What grants don't

Cash to families
Non-approved providers
Payments for Shiva, its founders, or related parties
Anything not medically supervised

How to apply

A two-step path.

1

Initial inquiry

A short screening about your family, your child's diagnosis, the care sought, and your situation. About five minutes.

2

Full application

If it fits the program, we invite you to a full application and tell you exactly what documentation is needed.

1
Initial inquiry
A short screening about your family, your child's diagnosis, the care sought, and your situation. About five minutes.
2
Full application
If it fits the program, we invite you to a full application and tell you exactly what documentation is needed.

Caring for a child with HIE?

Apply for a grant →

Help a family say yes to care.

Your gift funds eligible care-access grants, paid directly to approved providers that meet our standards, so one family's generosity becomes another family's chance to act while time still matters.

Shiva in Motion is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 42-2370400), effective May 4, 2026. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.