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Chelsea's Hope Patient Assistance Grant

Chelseas Hope Lafora Children Research Fund

Foundation One-time

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
One-time opportunity
Tracked since
April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Households with individuals affected by Lafora Disease

Other requirements

  • Priority for those impacted by COVID-19
  • Funder: Global Genes' Continuity of Care RARE Patient Impact Grant (in partnership with Chelsea's Hope)

Overview

Geographic Scope: United States

Focus Areas:

  • Financial assistance for Lafora Disease households impacted by COVID-19

Eligibility:

  • Households with individuals affected by Lafora Disease
  • Priority for those impacted by COVID-19

Funder: Global Genes' Continuity of Care RARE Patient Impact Grant (in partnership with Chelsea's Hope)

Contact Information:

  • Chelsea's Hope Lafora Children Research Fund
  • c/o Dr. Donohue
  • 976 Maywick Dr.
  • Lexington, KY 40504
  • info@chelseashope.org

Background: This was a one-time funding opportunity offered in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The original deadline of December 1, 2020 was extended to December 7, 2020. Limited funds were available, with awards made by December 15, 2020. The form is now closed and grants have been awarded.

How to Apply

Application Process

  1. Complete the Chelsea's Hope Patient Assistance Grant application form
  2. Submit application by deadline
  3. All applications reviewed with goal of making awards within specified timeframe
  4. Contact Chelsea's Hope for assistance or questions: info@chelseashope.org

Note: This grant program is no longer active. The form has been closed as of 2020.

What Chelseas Hope Lafora Children Research Fund actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
1
Total given
$310K
Median grant
$310K
  • By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Dallas, TX.

Example grants

  • The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX

    To support the lafora clinical trial: safety study for ion283

    $310K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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