Acofp Foundation

Advocates for the American

Chicago, IL

The Advocates for the American osteopathic association (AAOA) is affiliated with the American osteopathic association and provides services to members of the osteopathic profession. Membership is opened to any person interested in supporting the AAOA and the osteopathic profession and is willing to promote the objectives of the AAOA. The organization's purpose is to promote and support the osteopathic profession through grants, scholarships, community education and projects.

Kansas Osteopathic Foundation

Topeka, KS

American Osteopathic Association

Chicago, IL

The American Osteopathic Association (AOA) is a membership association representing more than 168,000 osteopathic physicians (DO) and osteopathic medical students. As the primary certifying body for DO and the accrediting agency for all osteopathic medical schools, the AOA works to accentuate the distinctiveness of osteopathic principles and the diversity of the profession. The AOA further, through these activities and others, promotes public health, works to meet public health needs through osteopathic medicine and encourages scientific research. In addition, the AOA advocates at the state and federal levels on issues that affect DO, osteopathic medical students and patients.

A T Still University of Health Sciences

Kirksville, MO

A.T. Still University of Health Sciences serves as a learning-centered university dedicated to preparing highly competent professionals through innovative academic programs. The University is committed to continuing its osteopathic heritage and focus on whole-person healthcare, scholarship, community health, interprofessional education, diversity, and underserved populations.

Lash Foundation

San Diego, CA

The foundation supports a varied mix of charitable organizations, including arts, education, religious, and community groups, with most of its 2025 giving going to California. Its 10 grants ranged from $300 to $15,000, with a median of $1,000; it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine

Bethesda, MD

AACOM funds osteopathic medical education research and innovation, institutional projects, and related medical education initiatives, primarily involving U.S. colleges of osteopathic medicine. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,500 to $20,000, with a median of $9,400; its research program offers up to $5,000 for smaller studies and up to $10,000 for larger collaborations. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.