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CREATE CURES FOUNDATION

CREATE CURES FOUNDATION

Santa Monica, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
47-2793776
Regional Funder
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CREATE CURES FOUNDATION

Santa Monica, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
47-2793776
Regional Funder

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Est.

2015

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The CREATE CURES FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that primarily focuses on funding initiatives in California. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

CREATE CURES FOUNDATION IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING CREATIVE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS AIMED AT ENSURING HEALTHY LIVES, IMPROVING THE WELL-BEING OF ALL AGES AND REDUCING MORTALITY DUE TO NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES LIKE CANCER, DIABETES, CARDIOVASCULAR AND NUERODEGENERATIVE DISEASE AS WELL AS OBESITY. WE WANT EVERYONE, EVEN PATIENTS WITHOUT FINANCIAL MEANS TO BE ABLE TO BENEFIT FROM NEW KNOWLEDGE AND LIVE A HEALTHY, LONG LIFE. THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PREVENT ILLNESS AND PROMOTE LONGER, HEALTHIER, AND CONSEQUENTLY HAPPIER LIVES AS FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS AS DESCRIBED IN THE "UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS" PROCLAIMED BY THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN PARIS IN 1948.
Total Funding Given

$150K

2019
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
50%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

2

Median 1st year grant
$55K
Median 2nd year grant
$140K
R
Raffaele Vardavas
Board Member
V
Valter Longo
Board Member
M
Maria Cristina Villa
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CREATE CURES FOUNDATION?
No. CREATE CURES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CREATE CURES FOUNDATION give?
CREATE CURES FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in 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 CREATE CURES FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CREATE CURES FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $55 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CREATE CURES FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2019, CREATE CURES FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $150 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CREATE CURES FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, CREATE CURES FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include University of Southern California and A WOMAN'S NATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CREATE CURES FOUNDATION?
CREATE CURES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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