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Foundations that fund ALS research
15 private foundations with a record of paying for ALS, taken from their IRS Form 990-PF filings. These are grants already made — evidence of what a funder backs, not an open call.
Where the money went
Largest: $1.3M to MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL — research grant to advance the development of technology and solutions to improve the clinical understanding and knowledge of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Answer AlsNew Orleans, LACharity · may take applications
19 matching grants · $5.3M · through 2024Largest: $1.0M to JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE — grant to fund als research.
Livelikelou FoundationOxford, OHCharity · may take applications
11 matching grants · $1.5M · through 2023Largest: $570,000 to Vanderbilt Univ Medical Ctr — als research grant
Largest: $5,000 to AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS — program support
The Milken InstituteSanta Monica, CACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $1.8M · through 2024Largest: $600,000 to EMORY UNIVERSITY — amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (als) research
Largest: $4,661 to AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS ASS — program/operating support
The Ayco Charitable FoundationCohoes, NYCharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $187,100 · through 2025Largest: $54,100 to AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS ASSN — community & human services
Largest: $60,000 to LES TURNER AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS FOUNDATION — medical research
Largest: $4,060 to AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS ASSN — general operating support
Les Turner AmyotrophicSkokie, ILCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $300,000 · through 2024Largest: $100,000 to NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY FEINBERG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE — endowment for als research and patient center
United Way of Greater St LouisSaint Louis, MOCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $727,247 · through 2024Largest: $192,640 to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association — all - health and well-being; awd - health and well-being; ccs - health and well-being; ttp - health and well-being
Largest: $8,900 to MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL — funding to healey center for als research
Largest: $6,000 to AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS ASSOCIATION — general & unrestricted
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift FundNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $51,000 · through 2024Largest: $11,000 to LES TURNER AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS FOUNDATION — medical/scientific research & programs
Largest: $46,713 to AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS ASSOCIATION — contribution provided
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Start with one paperSource: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, filing years 2019–2025. Foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

