Therapy Development Fund
Funding Amount
$150,000 - $250,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Academic investigators
- Industry investigators
Overview
Geographic Scope: International (academic and industry investigators welcome)
The Therapy Development Fund is designed to bridge the gap between basic science and clinical trials for Kabuki syndrome treatments. Strategic investments target therapies already in development and aim to advance potential treatments from proof-of-concept to clinical trials.
Funding Focus
- Studies to better understand the safety and efficacy of potential treatments
- Research advancing therapies toward clinical trials
- Translation of promising discoveries from lab to patients
Eligibility
- Academic investigators
- Industry investigators
What They Fund
- Safety and efficacy studies of potential treatments
- Proof-of-concept to clinical trial advancement
Background
Rare disease research faces significant hurdles in bridging the gap between basic science and clinical trials. The Therapy Development Fund addresses this critical funding gap. Over $2,000,000 has been secured to support LEAP (the roadmap to Kabuki syndrome treatments) so far. The KSF is the only organization funding the discovery and development of therapeutics for Kabuki syndrome.Contact
Address: P.O. Box 214, Northbrook, IL 60065How to Apply
Application Process
For more information and to apply for funding, visit the Grant Opportunities page at kabukisyndromefoundation.org/for-researchers/grant-opportunities/
Contact for inquiries:
What Kabuki Syndrome Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990 filing, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 3
- Total given
- $239K
- Median grant
- $101K
- Range
- $29K–$109K
- By dollars: Maryland 46%, Massachusetts 42%, Washington 12%. Top recipient cities: Baltimore, MD; Boston, MA; Seattle, WA.
Example grants
Kennedy Krieger Institute · Baltimore, MD
Kabuki syndrome research
$109K
Boston Childrens Hospital · Boston, MA
Kabuki syndrome research
$101K
Seattle Children's Hospital · Seattle, WA
Kabuki syndrome research
$29K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Science research
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