BRPF Charitable Grants
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Quarterly
- Tracked since
- September 2026
From the program guidelines: “Applications reviewed quarterly (Jan/Mar/Jun/Sep); US residents, Wisconsin priority.”
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Eligible organizations
- Individuals
Geography
- Wisconsin
Overview
BRPF Charitable Grants help individuals with a spinal cord injury/related disorder live more independently by funding specific items (wheelchair upgrades/maintenance, vehicle modifications, ramps/lifts, adaptive equipment); applicants must demonstrate financial need, request a specific item, and provide vendor estimates; grants disbursed directly to suppliers (no vehicles funded). Applications reviewed quarterly (Jan/Mar/Jun/Sep); US residents, Wisconsin priority.
How to Apply
Individuals with a spinal cord injury/related disorder apply via brpf.org for specific equipment/modifications (wheelchairs, ramps, vehicle hand-controls/lifts, adaptive equipment). Reviewed quarterly (January, March, June, September); grants paid directly to suppliers.
What Bryon Riesch Paralysis Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 6
- Total given
- $420K
- Median grant
- $63K
- Range
- $45K–$125K
- 42% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Wisconsin, where this grant's project is located.
- By dollars: Wisconsin 42%, New Jersey 18%, Ohio 18%. Top recipient cities: Milwaukee, WI; Short Hills, NJ; Cincinnati, OH.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Medical College of Wisconsin Inc · Milwaukee, WI
Research grant for spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders
$125K
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation · Short Hills, NJ
Research grant for spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders
$75K
Cincinnati Childrens Hospital · Cincinnati, OH
Research grant for spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders
$75K
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI
Research grant for spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders
$50K
Temple University · Philadelphia, PA
Research grant for spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders
$50K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Disabled
- Hardship
Project Locations
- WI
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