The Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 06-6348275 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $6.8M
- Grants reported
- 45
- Median grant
- $151K
- Future commitments
- $4M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | $3.6M |
| 2024 | 23 | $3.2M |
Where The Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE HASTINGS CENTER | GARRISON, NY | PUTTING BIOETHICS TO WORK ON AI, TRUST, AND HEALTH CARE: FROM THEORY TO IMPACT THROUGH INCLUSIVE ENGAGEMENT | 2024 | $320K |
| EMORY UNIVERSITY | ATLANTA, GA | GVP-OPTIMIZING VALUE AND OUTCOMES OF PALLIATIVE RADIATION FOR BONE METASTASIS | 2025 | $275K |
| BECKMAN REASEARCH INSTITUTE CITY OF HOPE | DUARTE, CA | GVP-EVALUATING AI-BASED MORTALITY PROGNOSTICATION IN ONCOLOGY: IMPLICATIONS FOR END-OF-LIFE CARE AND VALUE-BASED DECISION SUPPORT | 2025 | $272.8K |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | BALTIMORE, MD | GVP-OPTIMIZING HIV CARE FOR MEDICAID ENROLLEES: A DATA-DRIVEN APPROACH TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES | 2025 | $269.1K |
| BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH | BOSTON, MA | GVP-IMPACT OF MEDICAID ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS ON HIGH-VALUE MENTAL HEALTH CARE | 2025 | $258.1K |
| HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE INC | HARTFORD, CT | GVP-IMPACT OF MEDICAID VALUE-BASED PAYMENT ON SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT IN PRIMARY CARE | 2025 | $246.5K |
| VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY | RICHMOND, VA | READY TO SCALE: DEMONSTRATING THE VALUE OF CROSS-SETTING PALLIATIVE CARE | 2025 | $240.1K |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | BALTIMORE, MD | IMPACT OF A SHARED DECISION-MAKING INTERVENTION FOR FAMILIES OF SEVERE ACUTE BRAIN INJURY PATIENTS | 2024 | $225.2K |
| WOMAN'S HOSPITAL | BATON ROUGE, LA | GVP-TESTING EFFECTIVENESS OF HER HEALTH PROGRAM TO ADD HEALTHCARE VALUE IN FOURTH TRIMESTER | 2024 | $219.4K |
| UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | LOS ANGELES, CA | PERSONALIZED PATIENT-CENTERED EYE CARE USING TELEMEDICINE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE | 2024 | $217.7K |
| UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | LOS ANGELES, CA | PERSONALIZED PATIENT-CENTERED EYE CARE USING TELEMEDICINE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE | 2025 | $217.7K |
| UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER | DALLAS, TX | INFORMING MEDICARE WITH EVIDENCE ON SOCIAL RISK ADJUSTMENT | 2025 | $217.7K |
| BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER | BOSTON, MA | GVP-ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS IN MEDICAID: REDUCING LOW-VALUE CARE FOR WORKING-AGE ADULTS | 2024 | $217K |
| UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER | DALLAS, TX | INFORMING MEDICARE WITH EVIDENCE ON SOCIAL RISK ADJUSTMENT | 2024 | $215.8K |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | BALTIMORE, MD | IMPACT OF A SHARED DECISION-MAKING INTERVENTION FOR FAMILIES OF SEVERE ACUTE BRAIN INJURY PATIENTS | 2025 | $214.8K |
| WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | WINSTONSALEM, NC | GVP-AIMEPCCO: AMERICAN INDIAN MEN'S EXPERIENCES WITH PROSTATE CANCER COMMUNICATION | 2024 | $205.8K |
| VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY | RICHMOND, VA | READY TO SCALE: DEMONSTRATING THE VALUE OF CROSS-SETTING PALLIATIVE CARE | 2024 | $199.9K |
| CENTER FOR OUTCOMES RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (CORE) PROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH HE | PORTLAND, OR | GVP-ENGAGING HOSPITAL SYSTEMS TO INCREASE COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING PERSISTENCY & FOLLOW-UP | 2024 | $176.6K |
| THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | OPPORTUNITY AWARD: EVALUATION OF HOSPITAL-AT-HOME AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO LOW-ACUITY HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS FROM THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT | 2025 | $167.3K |
| THE HASTINGS CENTER | GARRISON, NY | PUTTING BIOETHICS TO WORK ON AI, TRUST, AND HEALTH CARE: FROM THEORY TO IMPACT THROUGH INCLUSIVE ENGAGEMENT | 2025 | $160K |
| UCONN HEALTH | FARMINGTON, CT | ANOTHER LOOK- IMPROVING HOSPICE USE IN THE CONNECTICUT MEDICAID POPULATION WITH NURSING HOME STAYS | 2024 | $155K |
| RAND | SANTA MONICA, CA | ANOTHER LOOK-INCENTIVIZING CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH OPIOID USE DISORDER IN SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES | 2025 | $151.2K |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WELFARE | BERKELEY, CA | ANOTHER LOOK- THE CARE PROJECT: ADDRESSING CONFLICTS BETWEEN SAFETY AND AUTONOMY IN NURSING HOMES | 2024 | $151K |
| TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CAMPUS | BOSTON, MA | ANOTHER LOOK-INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN NURSING HOME ARCHITECTURE AND HEALTH OUTCOMES | 2025 | $132.2K |
| BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER | BOSTON, MA | ANOTHER LOOK-INCENTIVIZING CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH OPIOID USE DISORDER IN SKILLED NURSING FACILITIESANOTHER LOOK-INCENTIVIZING CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH OPIOID USE DISORDER IN SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES | 2025 | $123.8K |
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
- STACY CLOUD PRESIDENT THE DONAGHUE
- Address
- 18 NORTH MAIN STREET WEST HARTFORD, CT, 06107
- Phone
- 8605219011
- Deadlines
- VARIABLE - INQUIRE AT (860) 521-9011
- Application materials
- AS INSTRUCTED ON THE FOUNDATIONS WEB SITE, WWW.DONAGHUE.ORG, HOW TO APPLY
- Restrictions
- AS INSTRUCTED ON THE FOUNDATION WEB SITE, WWW.DONAGHUE.ORG, HOW TO APPLY.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). 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 e-file archive.