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Specifically Named Diseases Research

Nonprofit OrganizationsSpecifically Named Diseases Research

Specifically Named Diseases Research organizations account for 295 organizations in the United States. In aggregate, these organizations generate $331m in revenue and employ 625.0 individuals.

295

Active Organizations

$330.6 Million

Annual Revenue

625

Employees in Sector

$615.8 Million

Controlled Assets

Explore Nonprofits in the Specifically Named Diseases Research Sector

Angel Fund Inc

Wakefield, MA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $566k

MISSION:

TO AID IN THE RESEARCH AND EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION CONCERNING AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS ("LOU GEHRIG'S DISEASE OR "ALS") BEWTEEN THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY AND FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF INDIVIDUALS AFFLICTED WITH ALS.

Phelan Mcdermid Syndrome Foundation

Osprey, FL

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $854k

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE PHELAN-MCDERMID SYNDROME FOUNDATION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY PHELAN-MCDERMID SYNDROME WORLDWIDE BY ACCELERATING RESEARCH, PROVIDING FAMILY SUPPORT AND RAISING AWARENESS.

Preeclampsia Foundation

Melbourne, FL

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE PATIENT SUPPORT AND EDUCATION, RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS, FUND RESEARCH, AND IMPROVE HEALTHCARE PRACTICES, REDUCE ILLNESS AND DEATH CAUSED BY PREECLAMPSIA AND HYPERTENSION DISORDERS OF PREGNANCY.

Kilo Diabetes & Vascular Research Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $-134k

MISSION:

TO FIND A CURE FOR DIABETES, PRESERVE LIFE, PROMOTE HEALTH AND SAFEGUARD THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH DIABETES AND VASCULAR DISEASE THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, PROPER CARE AND TREATMENT.

Diabetes Research And Wellness Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

TO FIND THE CURE FOR DIABETES, PROVIDE THE CARE AND SELF-MANAGEMENT SKILLS NEEDED TO COMBAT THE LIFE-THREATENING COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETES AND TO PROMOTE PUBLIC EDUCATION.

Alternating Hemiplegia Of Childhood Foundation Inc

Southfield, MI

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $798k

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO FIND THE CAUSE(S) OF ALTERNATING AHC), DEVELOP EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS AND ULTIMATELY FIND A CURE, WHILE PROVIDING SUPPORT TO THE FAMILIES AND CHILDREN WITH AHC BY FUNDING RESEARCH TO ACCOMPLISH THESE GOALS

International Research Foundation For Rsd-Crps Inc

Tampa, FL

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $151k

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS AND ENCOURAGES CLINICAL INVESTIGATIONS ANDMEDICAL RESEARCH CONDUCTED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD FOR TREATMENT AND CURE OFREFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHYY (RSD) & COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME (CRPS)

Foundation For Research In Infectious Diseases

Saratoga, CA

Assets: $985k

Revenue: $243k

MISSION:

FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF THE INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH LAB AT "CIMR, AND THE BIENNIAL ADVANCES AGAINST ASPERGILLOSIS MEETINGS

New Mexico Cancer Care Alliance

Albuquerque, NM

Assets: $985k

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

PROVIDE NM CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES ACCESS TO THE LATEST RESEARCH, TECHNOLOGIES, AND CLINICAL SERVICES AND CONDUCT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ALSO PROVIDE ONCOLOGY STUDIES THROUGHOUT NM

Alcohol Research Documentaion Inc

Piscataway, NJ

Assets: $984k

Revenue: $375k

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT ALCOHOL AND DRUGS, THEIR USE AND MISUSE, AND THEIR BIOMEDICAL, BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIOCULTURAL EFFECTS.

Northeast Als Consortium Inc

Boston, MA

Assets: $897k

Revenue: $886k

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO TRANSLATE SCIENTIFIC ADVANCES INTO NEW TREATMENTS FOR PEOPLE WITH AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS (ALS) AND MOTOR NEURON DISEASE (MND) AS RAPIDLY AS POSSIBLE. TO ACHIEVE OUR GOAL, NEALS FUNCTIONS AS AN ACADEMIC RESEARCH CONSORTIUM AND A RESOURCE TOOL FOR THE ALS COMMUNITY. NEALS IS COMMITTED TO THE PRINCIPLES OF OPEN SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION, PEER REVIEW, FULL AND OPEN DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, AND DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE OF ITS ORGANIZATION AND ACTIVITIES.

Foundation To Eradicate Duchenne Inc

Alexandria, VA

Assets: $773k

Revenue: $922k

MISSION:

TO FUND RESEARCH INTO TREATMENTS FOR DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, IN HOPES OF FINDING A CURE.

Milas Miracle Foundation Inc

Boulder, CO

Assets: $653k

Revenue: $264k

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF MILA'S MIRACLE FOUNDATION IS TO FIND AND FUND PATHS TO A CURE FOR BATTEN AND OTHER LIFE-THREATENING NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS. FAMILIES IN THIS COMMUNITY HAVE BEEN PIVOTAL IN RAISING THE NECESSARY FUNDS AND AWARENESS. TOGETHER WITH OUR INCREDIBLE SCIENTISTS AND PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, WE HOPE THAT OUR WORK WILL IMPROVE THE PROGNOSIS OF BATTEN DISEASE AND OTHER NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES. THROUGH OUR FUNDRAISING - WHICH INCLUDES GRASSROOTS EFFORTS, INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILY FOUNDATIONS, AND EVENTS - OUR FOUNDATION'S WORK HAS FOCUSED ON FOUR PRIMARY PROGRAM INITIATIVES TO DATE: AN ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE (ASO) CLINICAL TRIAL & THE EXPANSION OF PERSONAL MEDICINES (UNDERWAY); A CLN7 GENE THERAPY TRIAL (UNDERWAY); BASIC SCIENCE RESEARCH FOR BATTEN DISEASE (TWO GRANT PROJECTS COMPLETE AND TWO MORE UNDERWAY); AND A BATTEN & NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE PROGRAM CLINIC (FIRST CLINIC LAUNCHED & UNDERWAY). ADDITIONALLY, WE ARE FOCUSED ON HELPING TO GROW THE NEW FIELD OF TRULY PERSONAL MEDI

The Focus Foundation Inc

Davidsonville, MD

Assets: $630k

Revenue: $286k

MISSION:

TO INCREASE AWARENESS, IDENTIFICATION, UNDERSTANDING AND TREATMENT OF CHILDREN WITH APRAXIA, DYSLEXIA AND SEX CHROMOSOME DISORDERS AND FOSTER AND PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH RELATING TO THESE DISORDERS.

American Foundation For Addiction Research

Carefree, AZ

Assets: $617k

Revenue: $179k

MISSION:

TO FUND RESEARCH TO HELP THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY BETTER UNDERSTAND ADDICTION DISORDERS BOTH ON THE PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL LEVELS.

All Greater Good Foundation

Beverly Hills, CA

Assets: $570k

Revenue: $173k

MISSION:

THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS FOR EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS THAT FOCUS ON PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES AND EPIDEMICS, AS WELL AS TO FUND BASIC SCIENCE RESEARCH PERTINENT TO THESE ISSUES.

Orphan Disease Pathway Project

Hartford, CT

Assets: $539k

Revenue: $211k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to conduct research which can be used to improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of specifically named diseases and conditions.

North Carolina Foundation For Alcohol And Drug Studies Inc

Greenville, NC

Assets: $513k

Revenue: $203k

MISSION:

ANNUAL SCHOOL PROVIDES TRAINING TO ATTENDEES IN ALCOHOL AND DRUG STUDIES.

Lupus Clinical Trials Consortium Katherine M Snider President

Garden City, NY

Assets: $503k

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to conduct research which can be used to improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of specifically named diseases and conditions.

Behavioral Diabetes Institute

San Diego, CA

Assets: $479k

Revenue: $579k

MISSION:

BEHAVIORAL DIABETES INSTITUTE IS DEDICATED TO HELPING PEOPLE WITH DIABETES LIVE LONG, HEALTHY, AND HAPPY LIVES. WE PROVIDE CLINICAL SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AND CONDUCT RESEARCH PROGRAMS.