American Epilepsy Society
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$2.7M
Foundation funders
18
Grants recorded
46
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds American Epilepsy Society?
American Epilepsy Society is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by The Lennox and Lombroso Fund ($752K), The John M and Joan F Thalheimer ($400K), BAND Foundation ($350K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to American Epilepsy Society between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lennox and Lombroso Fund | $752,095 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| The John M and Joan F Thalheimer | $400,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| BAND Foundation | $350,000 | 2 | 2021–2024 |
| American Board of Psychiatry | $300,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Epilepsy Foundation of America | $200,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| The Slater Foundation Inc | $200,000 | 2 | 2020 |
| Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundat | $130,000 | 6 | 2020–2024 |
| Council of Medical Specialty Societies | $100,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Epilepsy Study Consortium Inc | $74,000 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| Color Street Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Danny Did Foundation | $45,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Child Neurology Education and Research Foundation | $35,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy | $32,750 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Edward Hinz Family Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $20,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Neuroscience Research Foundation | $8,962 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $150 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has American Epilepsy Society received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Lennox and Lombroso Fund | EPILEPSY RESEARCH | $223,374 |
| 2024 | BAND Foundation | Partners Against Mortality in Epilepsy (PAME) | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The John M and Joan F Thalheimer | GENERAL FUND | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Council of Medical Specialty Societies | Diagnostic Excellence Grant project with deliverables | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Epilepsy Foundation of America | SUPPORT A YOUNG RESEARCHER IN THE FIELD OF EPILEPSY | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Epilepsy Study Consortium Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $44,000 |
| 2024 | Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundat | RESEARCH | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Edward Hinz Family Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Danny Did Foundation | SUPPORT FOR SUDEP EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Neuroscience Research Foundation | JUNIOR INVESTIGATOR AWARD | $8,962 |
| 2024 | Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundat | RESEARCH | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Lennox and Lombroso Fund | EPILEPSY RESEARCH | $219,741 |
| 2023 | The John M and Joan F Thalheimer | GENERAL FUND | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Epilepsy Foundation of America | SUPPORT A YOUNG RESEARCHER IN THE FIELD OF EPILEPSY | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Council of Medical Specialty Societies | Diagnostic Excellence Research Project with Deliverables | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundat | RESEARCH | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Danny Did Foundation | EPILEPSY RESEARCH | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Child Neurology Education and Research Foundation | 2023 Unrestricted Symposium Sponsorships - $12,500 | $12,500 |
| 2022 | The Lennox and Lombroso Fund | EPILEPSY RESEARCH | $167,395 |
| 2022 | American Board of Psychiatry | UNRESTRICTED EDUCATIONAL GRANT | $100,000 |
| 2022 | The John M and Joan F Thalheimer | GENERAL FUND | $90,000 |
| 2022 | Epilepsy Foundation of America | RESEARCH GRANT | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundat | RESEARCH | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Danny Did Foundation | EPILEPSY RESEARCH | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Child Neurology Education and Research Foundation | 2022 Unrestricted Symposium Grant - $10,000; 2022 Parents Against Mortality in Epilepsy (PAME) Grant - $2,500 | $12,500 |
| 2022 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $50 |
| 2021 | BAND Foundation | Partners Against Mortality in Epilepsy (PAME) | $200,000 |
| 2021 | The John M and Joan F Thalheimer | GENERAL FUND | $100,000 |
| 2021 | American Board of Psychiatry | UNRESTRICTED EDUCATIONAL GRANT | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Color Street Foundation Inc | OPERATION SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 46 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds American Epilepsy Society?
American Epilepsy Society is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by The Lennox and Lombroso Fund ($752K), The John M and Joan F Thalheimer ($400K), BAND Foundation ($350K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to American Epilepsy Society between 2020–2024.
Who is American Epilepsy Society's largest funder?
The Lennox and Lombroso Fund is the largest recorded funder of American Epilepsy Society, with $752K across 4 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has American Epilepsy Society received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to American Epilepsy Society across 46 grants from 18 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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