Programs

  • The Joe Niekro Foundation Research Program

    RESEARCH- THE JOE NIEKRO FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO FUNDING RESEARCH REGARDING EARLY DETECTION AND TO FURTHER ADVANCE THE TREATEMENT OF ANEURYSMS/AVMS/HEMORRHAGIC STROKES. THE GRANT APPLICATION PROCESS IS OVERSEEN BY THE TJNE RESEARCH STEERING COMMITTEE WHO WORK DIRECTLY WITH THE TNJF MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD IN REVIEWING ALL GRANTS RECEIVED DURING THE APPLICATION SUBMISSION PERIOD. FINAL GRANT APPROVALS AND FUNDING AMOUNTS ARE DECIDED UPON BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ANY FUNDS ALLOCATED MUST BE USED FOR RESEARCH. A SIGNED AGREEMENT OF MUTUAL RESPONSIBILITY IS REQUIRED BY TJNF TO ASSURE THE FUNDS ARE USED AS APPLIED FOR.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
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    $70K

  • Education and Awareness Programs

    EDUCATION AND AWARENESS- THE JOE NIEKRO FOUNDATION ALSO DEVELOPS AWARENESS PROGRAMS AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR HOSPITALS AND CLINICS NATIONWIDE.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
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    $38.2K

  • Patient Support Initiatives

    PATIENT SUPPORT- INCLUDES THE ORGANIZATION OF MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY BRAIN ANEURYSMS, AVMS, AND HEMORRHAGIC STROKES TO HELP THEM ADAPT TO THE MASSIVE LIFE CHANGES BROUGHT ABOUT AFTER THIS DEVASTATING EXPERIENCE. THIS HAS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE FOUR ONLINE SUPPORT PAGES, ONE FOR PATIENTS/SURVIVORS, ONE DEVOTED TO PARENTS WITH CHILDREN WHO HAVE AN ANEURYSM/AVM/HEMORRHAGIC STROKE, ONE FOR AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH AN ANEURYSM/AVM/HEMORRHAGIC STROKE, AND FOR CAREGIVERS OF ANEURYSM/AVM/HEMORRRHAGIC STROKE PATIENTS.
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    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
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    No populations provided
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    $76.4K