American Federation for Aging Research
New York, NY
$2.6MTax year 2023
Grant purpose
Funding of research
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McKnight Brain Research Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 65-6301255 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- Foundations and Endowments Specialt
- Phone
- (202) 879-6319
- Deadlines
- None.
- Application materials
- No required format.
- Restrictions
- The following guidelines will be used in review of applications: - Innovative and efficient approaches to fundamental medical research of the brain on the mechanisms underlying the formation, storage and retrieval of memories, the impairment of these processes associated with aging, and the development of therapeutic strategies for the prevention and/or alleviation of these impairments in humans, intended principally for clinical application. - Seed grants to initiate promising new projects for medical research of the brain in age related memory loss. - Grants to charitable organizations or institutions involved in the medical research of the brain in age related memory loss. - Proposals for collaborative support between individual research scientists of different institutions and organizations in age related memory loss.
Original filing text
- Contact
- Foundations and Endowments Specialt
- Address
- c/o Truist Bank 333 S Garland Avenue 17th Floor Orlando, FL, 32801
- Phone
- 2028796319
- Deadlines
- None.
- Application materials
- No required format.
- Restrictions
- The following guidelines will be used in review of applications: - Innovative and efficient approaches to fundamental medical research of the brain on the mechanisms underlying the formation, storage and retrieval of memories, the impairment of these processes associated with aging, and the development of therapeutic strategies for the prevention and/or alleviation of these impairments in humans, intended principally for clinical application. - Seed grants to initiate promising new projects for medical research of the brain in age related memory loss. - Grants to charitable organizations or institutions involved in the medical research of the brain in age related memory loss. - Proposals for collaborative support between individual research scientists of different institutions and organizations in age related memory loss.
Reported organization name: McKnight Brain Research Foundation
Giving by tax year
Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | $3.1M |
| 2023 | 8 | $4.4M |
Where McKnight Brain Research Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
American Federation for Aging Research
New York, NY
$1.5MTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Funding of research
Foundation for the NIH
North Bethesda, MD
$1.2MTax year 2023
Grant purpose
Funding of research
Foundation for the NIH
North Bethesda, MD
$1MTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Funding of research
American Brain Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
$276.3KTax year 2023
Grant purpose
Funding scholarship in cognitive aging and memory loss
Showing 5 of the 14 largest grants (14 reported in all).
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Figures are aggregated from McKnight Brain Research Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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