Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy
AI Summary
Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy (CURE) is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to funding research initiatives aimed at improving the lives of those affected by epilepsy. In 2024, CURE granted a total of $2 million to 69 grantees, emphasizing a relationship-based approach to funding by providing grants solely by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with CURE can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
To find a cure for epilepsy by promoting and funding patient focused research.
Cause Areas
2
Epilepsy
Out-patient medical care
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Massachusetts General Hospital
BOSTON, MA
$2.9M
9%
VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC
Blacksburg, VA
$2.1M
6%
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
$1.7M
5%
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Total No. of Grants
13
Median 1st year grant
$100K
Median 2nd year grant
$102.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy?
No. Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy give?
Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, Virginia, and Georgia. 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 Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy 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 Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy make each year?
In 2024, Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy fund recently?
In 2024, Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include Massachusetts General Hospital, VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC, and Baylor College of Medicine. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy?
Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.