CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION
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The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that engages in relationship-based grantmaking, focusing primarily on Washington, Ohio, and Maryland. With a total of $189.6 million in grants paid to 283 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and provides funding by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO CURE CF AND PROVIDE ALL PEOPLE WITH CF THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEAD LONG, FULFILLING LIVES BY FUNDING RESEARCH AND DRUG DEVELOPMENT, PARTNERING WITH THE CF COMMUNITY, AND ADVANCING HIGH-QUALITY, SPECIALIZED CARE.
Cause Areas
1
Genetic conditions and birth defects
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION THERAPEUTICS INC
$340.6M
20%
SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
$156.3M
9%
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
$57.3M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
624
Median 1st year grant
$85.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$99.2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION?
No. CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION give?
CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, Ohio, and Maryland. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $86 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION awarded about 620 grants, totaling nearly $189.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 280 grantees. Recent grantees include CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION THERAPEUTICS INC, SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, and UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION?
CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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