Funding search · EIN 814295288 · Darien, CT
The Maren Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 3
- grants reported
- $25,000
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
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3 grants matching “lupus” · $25,000
- $5,000
Johns Hopkins University Department of Medicine · Baltimore, MD · 2024
The ongoing research investigates whether Vitamin D replacement:1)Helps reduce risk factors for Cardiovascular disease, namely hypertension and high cholesterol.2)Reduces blood clots, such as stroke and deep vein thromb… read allThe ongoing research investigates whether Vitamin D replacement:1)Helps reduce risk factors for Cardiovascular disease, namely hypertension and high cholesterol.2)Reduces blood clots, such as stroke and deep vein thrombosis.The Hopkins Lupus Cohort is a thirty year longitudinal cohort in which patients are followed by protocol every three months, with over 80,000 clinical visits from more than 2600 individual patients in the cohort database.This quantity of data makes it possible identify risk factors for outcomes, such as cardiovascular events and thrombosis (blood clots) and to tease out the relative importance of disease activity, exposure to corticosteroids, and low vitamin D as risk factors for these events. The research results would help lupus because vitamin D would reduce potentially two of the three main risk factors (lupus activity and traditional cardiovascular risk factors)that contribute to the excess risk of cardiovascular disease in SLE. less
- $5,000
Johns Hopkins University Department of Medicine · Baltimore, MD · 2023
The ongoing research investigates whether Vitamin D replacement:1)Helps reduce risk factors for Cardiovascular disease, namely hypertension and high cholesterol.2)Reduces blood clots, such as stroke and deep vein thromb… read allThe ongoing research investigates whether Vitamin D replacement:1)Helps reduce risk factors for Cardiovascular disease, namely hypertension and high cholesterol.2)Reduces blood clots, such as stroke and deep vein thrombosis.The Hopkins Lupus Cohort is a thirty year longitudinal cohort in which patients are followed by protocol every three months, with over 80,000 clinical visits from more than 2600 individual patients in the cohort database.This quantity of data makes it possible identify risk factors for outcomes, such as cardiovascular events and thrombosis (blood clots) and to tease out the relative importance of disease activity, exposure to corticosteroids, and low vitamin D as risk factors for these events. The research results would help lupus because vitamin D would reduce potentially two of the three main risk factors (lupus activity and traditional cardiovascular risk factors)that contribute to the excess risk of cardiovascular disease in SLE. less
- $15,000
Johns Hopkins University Department of Medicine · Baltimore, MD · 2022
The ongoing research investigates whether Vitamin D replacement:1)Helps reduce risk factors for Cardiovascular disease, namely hypertension and high cholesterol.2)Reduces blood clots, such as stroke and deep vein thromb… read allThe ongoing research investigates whether Vitamin D replacement:1)Helps reduce risk factors for Cardiovascular disease, namely hypertension and high cholesterol.2)Reduces blood clots, such as stroke and deep vein thrombosis.The Hopkins Lupus Cohort is a thirty year longitudinal cohort in which patients are followed by protocol every three months, with over 80,000 clinical visits from more than 2600 individual patients in the cohort database.This quantity of data makes it possible identify risk factors for outcomes, such as cardiovascular events and thrombosis (blood clots) and to tease out the relative importance of disease activity, exposure to corticosteroids, and low vitamin D as risk factors for these events. The research results would help lupus because vitamin D would reduce potentially two of the three main risk factors (lupus activity and traditional cardiovascular risk factors)that contribute to the excess risk of cardiovascular disease in SLE. less
Grant history
All 3 reported grants, largest first.
- $15,000
Johns Hopkins University Department of Medicine · Baltimore, MD · 2022
The ongoing research investigates whether Vitamin D replacement:1)Helps reduce risk factors for Cardiovascular disease, namely hypertension and high cholesterol.2)Reduces blood clots, such as stroke and deep vein thromb… read allThe ongoing research investigates whether Vitamin D replacement:1)Helps reduce risk factors for Cardiovascular disease, namely hypertension and high cholesterol.2)Reduces blood clots, such as stroke and deep vein thrombosis.The Hopkins Lupus Cohort is a thirty year longitudinal cohort in which patients are followed by protocol every three months, with over 80,000 clinical visits from more than 2600 individual patients in the cohort database.This quantity of data makes it possible identify risk factors for outcomes, such as cardiovascular events and thrombosis (blood clots) and to tease out the relative importance of disease activity, exposure to corticosteroids, and low vitamin D as risk factors for these events. The research results would help lupus because vitamin D would reduce potentially two of the three main risk factors (lupus activity and traditional cardiovascular risk factors)that contribute to the excess risk of cardiovascular disease in SLE. less
- $5,000
Johns Hopkins University Department of Medicine · Baltimore, MD · 2024
The ongoing research investigates whether Vitamin D replacement:1)Helps reduce risk factors for Cardiovascular disease, namely hypertension and high cholesterol.2)Reduces blood clots, such as stroke and deep vein thromb… read allThe ongoing research investigates whether Vitamin D replacement:1)Helps reduce risk factors for Cardiovascular disease, namely hypertension and high cholesterol.2)Reduces blood clots, such as stroke and deep vein thrombosis.The Hopkins Lupus Cohort is a thirty year longitudinal cohort in which patients are followed by protocol every three months, with over 80,000 clinical visits from more than 2600 individual patients in the cohort database.This quantity of data makes it possible identify risk factors for outcomes, such as cardiovascular events and thrombosis (blood clots) and to tease out the relative importance of disease activity, exposure to corticosteroids, and low vitamin D as risk factors for these events. The research results would help lupus because vitamin D would reduce potentially two of the three main risk factors (lupus activity and traditional cardiovascular risk factors)that contribute to the excess risk of cardiovascular disease in SLE. less
- $5,000
Johns Hopkins University Department of Medicine · Baltimore, MD · 2023
The ongoing research investigates whether Vitamin D replacement:1)Helps reduce risk factors for Cardiovascular disease, namely hypertension and high cholesterol.2)Reduces blood clots, such as stroke and deep vein thromb… read allThe ongoing research investigates whether Vitamin D replacement:1)Helps reduce risk factors for Cardiovascular disease, namely hypertension and high cholesterol.2)Reduces blood clots, such as stroke and deep vein thrombosis.The Hopkins Lupus Cohort is a thirty year longitudinal cohort in which patients are followed by protocol every three months, with over 80,000 clinical visits from more than 2600 individual patients in the cohort database.This quantity of data makes it possible identify risk factors for outcomes, such as cardiovascular events and thrombosis (blood clots) and to tease out the relative importance of disease activity, exposure to corticosteroids, and low vitamin D as risk factors for these events. The research results would help lupus because vitamin D would reduce potentially two of the three main risk factors (lupus activity and traditional cardiovascular risk factors)that contribute to the excess risk of cardiovascular disease in SLE. less
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