HHV-6 Foundation
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The HHV-6 Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives related to HHV-6 research and advocacy. With a total of $50,000 in grants paid to 12 grantees in 2024, the foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE HHV-6 FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ENTITY FOUNDED TO ENCOURAGE SCIENTIFIC EXCHANGE BETWEEN SCIENTISTS AND TO PROVIDE PILOT GRANTS FOR PROMISING SCIENTIFIC AND CLINICAL RESEARCH.THE FIRST PRIORITY OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND REAGENTS TO INVESTIGATORS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN STUDYING HHV-6. WE MAINTAIN A REPOSITORY OF REAGENTS INCLUDING MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES,COSMIDS, HYBRIDOMAS, CELL LINES AND VIRAL LYSATES THAT ARE DONATED BY INVESTIGATORS AROUND THE WORLD, AND WE MAKE THESE VALUABLE RESEARCH MATERIALS AVAILABLE TO RESEARCHERS FREE OF CHARGE. WE ARRANGECOLLABORATIONS BETWEEN INVESTIGATORS, HOST CONFERENCES AND COORDINATE INITIATIVES AMONG INVESTIGATORS TO DEVELOP CONSENSUS ON ISSUES RELATING TO HHV-6. WE ATTEND CONFERENCES IN THE FIELD OF NEUROLOGY AND STEM CELL TRANSPLANTS TO PROVIDE INVESTIGATORS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT HHV-6, AND TO ENCOURAGE CLINICAL RESEARCH.ANOTHER IMPORTANT PRIORITY FOR THE FOUNDATION IS TO ENCOURAGE EFFORTS TO FIND ANTIVIRAL COMPOUNDS THAT ARE
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Yale University
$55K
5%
Trustees of Tufts College
$50K
5%
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
$34.4K
3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HHV-6 Foundation?
No. HHV-6 Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HHV-6 Foundation give?
HHV-6 Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, Wisconsin, and California. 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 HHV-6 Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HHV-6 Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does HHV-6 Foundation make each year?
In 2023, HHV-6 Foundation awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $54 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did HHV-6 Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, HHV-6 Foundation awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include Yale University, Trustees of Tufts College, and UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HHV-6 Foundation?
HHV-6 Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.