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Scleroderma Research Foundation

SAN FRANCISCO, CA EIN: 68-0087234 Website

The mission of the Scleroderma Research Foundation is to fund and facilitate the most promising, highest quality research aimed at new treatments and, ultimately, a cure for scleroderma.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$33.0M

+76.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$3.3M

+33.6% YoY

Grant Count

23

+4.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$144K

+27.8% YoY

About Scleroderma Research Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Scleroderma Research Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $33.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $3.3M. Net investment income was $1.2M.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

BostonCharlestonCharlotteChicagoDallasHanoverHoustonLoa AngelesLos AngelesMinneapolisNew HavenNew YorkPhiladelphiaPittsburghRochesterSalt Lake CitySan FranciscoWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$7M$10M$13M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$32,999,784$18,654,748$11,143,637
Revenue$12,173,161$8,418,038$5,892,738
Expenses$9,622,521$6,487,599$4,658,602
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,211,667$904,546$116,754
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$829K$2M$2M$3M15 grants202018 grants202120 grants202222 grants202323 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Stanford School of Medic…$632KRegents of Univ of Michi…$540KUniversity of Pittsburgh$250KJohn Hopkins University$248KUniversity of Utah$245KUniv of TX Health Scienc…$201KHospital for Special Sur…$180KTrustees of Dartmouth Co…$131KColumbia University$119KYale University$115K

Grant Size Distribution

98 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K17$50–100K29$100–250K7$250–500K5$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

3 open opportunities from Scleroderma Research Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Stanford School of Medicine ($632,077), Regents of Univ of Michigan ($539,738), University of Pittsburgh ($250,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Boston Childrens Hospital Co Boston, MAResearch$85,978
Columbia University New York, NYResearch$119,497
Duke University Charlotte, NCResearch$27,857
Georgetown Univ Medical Ctr Washington, DCResearch$31,710
Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NYResearch$179,872
John Hopkins University Chicago, ILResearch$247,841
Massachusetts GeneralHospital Boston, MAResearch$24,632
Mayo Clinic Minneapolis, MNResearch$17,572
Medical Univ of SouthCarolina Charleston, SCResearch$15,027
Northwestern University Chicago, ILResearch$48,563

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Gregory GordonChief Medical Officer$416KJoanne GoldExecutive Dir.$216KGloria BlechaVP Communications$172KKate CeredonaDir. Philanthropy$152KHannah YoungDir. Communication$130K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Gregory GordonChief Medical Officer40$416,000
Joanne GoldExecutive Dir.40$215,900
Gloria BlechaVP Communications40$171,600
Kate CeredonaDir. Philanthropy40$152,258
Hannah YoungDir. Communication40$130,007
Luke Evnin PhDChairman30
Susan FenigerSecretary10
Deann WrightTreasurer10
Omar Baker MDBoard Member2
Sharon Dobie MDBoard Member2
Eric Kau MDBoard Member2
David KnollerBoard Member1
Violetta MerinBoard Member2
Regina HallBoard Member2
Jeff SeamanBoard Member2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scleroderma Research Foundation?

Scleroderma Research Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. It holds $33.0M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Scleroderma Research Foundation?

As of 2024, Scleroderma Research Foundation holds $33.0M in total assets with $12.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 23 grants totaling $3.3M in 2024.

Where does Scleroderma Research Foundation operate?

Scleroderma Research Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah.

What size grants does Scleroderma Research Foundation award?

In 2024, Scleroderma Research Foundation awarded 23 grants totaling $3.3M — an average of about $144K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Scleroderma Research Foundation's EIN?

Scleroderma Research Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0087234. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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