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Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Overview

The AASLD Foundation's primary research funding program supporting innovative liver disease research and career development for hepatologists and researchers.

Funder: AASLD Foundation - the largest medical society supporter of liver disease research in the United States

Geographic Scope: United States

Focus Areas:

  • Liver disease research and treatment
  • Career development for early-career investigators
  • Advanced hepatology training
  • Topics including:
    • Healthcare Disparities for Liver Patients
    • Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease
    • Liver Cancer
    • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)/Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH)
    • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
    • Pediatric liver disease
    • Transplant hepatology

Award Types:

  • Pinnacle Research Award in Liver Diseases
  • Clinical, Translational, and Outcomes Research Award in Liver Diseases
  • Bridge Award
  • Pilot Research Awards (disease-specific)
  • Advanced/Transplant Hepatology Awards
  • Anna S. Lok Advanced/Transplant Hepatology Award
  • Joseph R. Bloomer Advanced/Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Award

Funding History:

  • 2020: $2.2 million total (24 researchers and clinicians)
  • 2022: $1.5 million total (21 researchers and clinicians)
  • 2023: $2 million total (nearly 150 grant recipients)
  • 2024: Over $2.6 million (150 grantees)
  • Since 2000: Over $63 million awarded to 2,150+ grantees

Eligibility: Researchers and clinicians interested in liver disease

Mission: To invest in innovative hepatology research and in the people who study and treat liver disease

What American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
1
Total given
$1.21M
Median grant
$1.21M
  • By dollars: Virginia 100%. Top recipient cities: Alexandria, VA.

Example grants

  • American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Foundation · Alexandria, VA

    Invest in innovative hepatology research and in the people who study and treat liver…

    $1.21M

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Science research
  • Health disparities

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