ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION

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The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in California, Massachusetts, and New York, having paid out a total of $54.8 million across 63 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
ACCELERATE THE DISCOVERY OF DRUGS TO PREVENT AND TREAT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DEMENTIAS.
Cause Areas
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Gerontology
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
LIFESPAN EXTENSION ADVOCACY FOUNDATION
$5.8M
2%

THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION.
$5.4M
2%
DAVOS ALZHEIMER'S COLLABORATIVE INC
$5M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
26
Median 1st year grant
$250K
Median 2nd year grant
$309.8K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION?
No. ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION give?
ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Massachusetts, and New York. 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 ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $250 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $54.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include LIFESPAN EXTENSION ADVOCACY FOUNDATION, THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION., and DAVOS ALZHEIMER'S COLLABORATIVE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION?
ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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