
IDSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION
IDSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION

IDSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The IDSA Education and Research Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $120.4K across 33 grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, so nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
THE IDSA FOUNDATION IS THE NATION'S LEADING NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO REDUCING THE BURDENS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. THE FOUNDATION ACHIEVES THIS GOAL THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS, MENTORSHIP AND SCHOLARSHIP TO INVESTIGATORS, FELLOWS, SCIENTISTS AND CLINICIANS FOCUSING ON INFECTIOUS DISEASES. THESE ACTIVITIES ATTRACT YOUNG PHYSICIANS TO THE FIELD OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, SUPPORT RESEARCH BY PROMISING SCIENTISTS, ENHANCE THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE AND HIV PROFESSIONALS, AND ENSURE THAT DECISIONS ABOUT INFECTIOUS DISEASES ISSUES ARE WELL-INFORMED BY SCIENCE.
Cause Areas
12
Education
Science
Health care quality
Medical specialties
Medical support services
Out-patient medical care
Public health
Reproductive health care
Traditional medicine and healing
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia
Health care access
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Populations
8
Indigenous peoples
Multiracial people
People of African descent
People of Latin American descent
Heterosexuals
Intersex people
People with diseases and illnesses
Academics
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY
$250K
6%
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT IRVINE
$250K
6%
RUTGERS THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NJ
$250K
6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to IDSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
No. IDSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does IDSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION give?
IDSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, California, and Pennsylvania. 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 IDSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from IDSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $100 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does IDSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, IDSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $120 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did IDSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, IDSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY, REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT IRVINE, and RUTGERS THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NJ. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to IDSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
IDSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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