Funding search · kidney disease · Maryland
Who funds kidney disease work in Maryland
15 funders have a record of paying for kidney disease work by Maryland recipients: 29 grants totaling $2.1M, most recently in 2025 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are Harriet Lane Home Foundation ($1.9M), The Dr a Everett and Ruth E Rosen ($4,000) and The Eric and Joan Norgaard Charitable Trust ($51,000).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Maryland recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Harriet Lane Home FoundationBaltimore, MDCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $1.9M · through 2024Largest: $680,000 to John Hopkins Hospital Children's Center Department of the Pediatrics — support pediatric nephrology initiatives
Largest: $1,000 to American Kidney Fund — research for kidney disease
The Eric and Joan Norgaard Charitable TrustCrystal Lake, IL
3 matching grants · $51,000 · through 2024Largest: $18,000 to American Kidney Fund — provide funds for financial assistance to dialysis and kidney transplant patients and living kidney donors.
The Weill Family FoundationOld Brookville, NY
3 matching grants · $7,000 · through 2024Largest: $3,000 to American Kidney Fund — kidney disease research
Largest: $20,000 to AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND INC — charitable contribution - to help people fight kidney disease and live healthier lives.
Largest: $2,000 to AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND INC — to help people fight kidney disease and live healthier lives
The Samuel and Jean FrankelBloomfield Hills, MI
2 matching grants · $4,000 · through 2023Largest: $2,000 to AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND — kidney disease research
Largest: $75,000 to National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases — support for the purchase of lab consumables
Largest: $25,000 to UNIV OF MD BALTIMORE FOUNDATION — r fuld nephrology endowment
American Legion Child Welfare FoundationIndianapolis, INCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $25,000 · through 2023Largest: $25,000 to American Kidney Fund (AKF) — conduct virtual camps for those kids suffering kidney disease.
Largest: $3,000 to AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND — kidney disease research
Thiry-O'Leary FoundationCherry Hills Village, CO
1 matching grant · $2,500 · through 2022Largest: $2,500 to KIDNEY DISEASE RESEARCH FUND — in honor of john schmidt, supporting students who help with research projects
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