Funding search · EIN 384117113 · New York, NY

The Mayday Fund

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

40
grants reported
$2.7M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$51,936
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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painresearchchronicpediatricamericanscienceaddressaddressing

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1 grant matching “sickle cell disease · $82,500

  • $82,500

    Georgia State University · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    A multidisciplinary algorithm of pain: acute to chronic transition for pediatric sickle cell disease (map-act)

Top recipients

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  • Jackson Laboratories2 grants · $330,000
  • United States Association for the Study of Pain (Usasp)2 grants · $330,000
  • Ottawa Hospital Research Institute2 grants · $249,803
  • Chapel and York US Foundation - University of South Australia1 grant · $199,668
  • University of Chicago Medical Center1 grant · $175,223
  • Stanford University Medical School2 grants · $165,000
  • The Hospital for Sick Children Foundation2 grants · $136,326
  • Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory1 grant · $118,983
  • University of North Carolina Department of Medicine Psychiatry2 grants · $97,656
  • Boston Children'S Hospital1 grant · $93,500

Giving over time

$1.1M
2022
$718,902
2023
$820,355
2024

Grant history

All 40 reported grants, largest first.

  • $220,000

    Jackson Laboratories · Farmington, CT · 2024

    Decoding endometriosis: spatial dynamics and symptoms

  • $220,000

    United States Association for the Study of Pain (Usasp) · Annapolis, MD · 2022

    Clinical translational research awards for young investigators

  • $199,668

    Chapel and York US Foundation - University of South Australia · New York, NY · 2024

    Identifying social factors that stratify health opportuities and outcomes project

  • $179,577

    Ottawa Hospital Research Institute · 2022

    Canada paramedic project to address pain

  • $175,223

    University of Chicago Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2022

    The maner project: maximizing adoption of nerve blocks in the er

  • $118,983

    Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory · Cold Spring Harbor, NY · 2024

    Research using click chemistry for pain

  • $110,000

    United States Association for the Study of Pain (Usasp) · Annapolis, MD · 2024

    Clinical translational research awards for young investigators

  • $110,000

    Jackson Laboratories · Farmington, CT · 2023

    Decoding endometriosis: spatial dynamics and symptoms

  • $93,500

    Boston Children'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024

    Inovate vr pain program

  • $82,608

    University of North Carolina Emergency Medicine · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    The online intervention to prevent post traumatic stress and persistent pain in sexual assault survivors

  • $82,500

    Stanford University Medical School · Palo Alto, CA · 2023

    A gamified sensory training for youth with chronic pain (pain train)

  • $82,500

    Georgia State University · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    A multidisciplinary algorithm of pain: acute to chronic transition for pediatric sickle cell disease (map-act)

  • $82,500

    Stanford University Medical School · Palo Alto, CA · 2022

    A gamified sensory training for youth with chronic pain (pain train)

  • $71,244

    Regents of the University of California · Davis, CA · 2022

    Addressing animal burn pain with novel therapeutics

  • $70,226

    Ottawa Hospital Research Institute · 2023

    Canada paramedic project to address pain

  • $70,000

    University of Toronto · 2023

    Super placebo research for pain care

  • $68,163

    The Hospital for Sick Children Foundation · 2023

    Preliminary validation of a screening tool for pediatric neuropathic pain and complex regional pain syndrome

  • $68,163

    The Hospital for Sick Children Foundation · 2022

    Preliminary validation of a screening tool for pediatric neuropathic pain and complex regional pain syndrome

  • $64,178

    University of California Davis · Sacramento, CA · 2023

    Wellness project:the science of pain prevention/mitigation through lifestyle intervention

  • $55,000

    North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Pain in animals workshop to be held at the nih

  • $48,871

    University of North Carolina Department of Medicine Psychiatry · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    A biopsychosocial approach to establishing baseline chronic pain experiences of older black men

  • $48,785

    University of North Carolina Department of Medicine Psychiatry · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023

    A biopsychosocial approach to establishing baseline chronic pain experiences of older black men

  • $48,054

    Ucsf Benioff Children'S Hospitals Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $43,594

    University of Bath · 2023

    Co-lab p: consensus building for pain care and awareness

  • $42,878

    Regents of the University of California Uc Davis Center for Family Caregivi · Sacramento, CA · 2022

    American journal of nursing papers to inform nurses on better caregiving for pain

  • $33,995

    International Association for the Study of Pain (Iasp) · Washington, DC · 2023

    Pain research forum: virtual reality featured content

  • $33,000

    Connecticut Children'S Medical Center · Hartford, CT · 2022

    Pediatric pain fellowship for pediatricians - program design

  • $33,000

    Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation · 2022

    Skip solutions for kids in pain program

  • $26,000

    University of Sherbrooke · 2024

    North american pain school correspondents science communications program

  • $26,000

    University of Sherbrooke · 2023

    North american pain school correspondents science communications program

  • $25,311

    Regents of the University of California (Uc Davis) · Davis, CA · 2023

    Addressing animal burn pain with novel therapeutics

  • $23,500

    Childkind International · Weston, MA · 2022

    Support for part-time resource center librarian

  • $11,500

    Childkind International · Weston, MA · 2023

    Part-time resource center librarian

  • $5,500

    Dalhousie University · 2023

    White point agenda setting meeting for pediatric pain research, networking and advocacy

  • $3,000

    Council On Foundations · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $3,000

    Council On Foundations · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $3,000

    Council On Foundations · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $1,150

    Philanthropy New York · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1,150

    Philanthropy New York · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1,150

    Philanthropy New York · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating support

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