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• Health: Medicine: Research  (107)

American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Research and Education Foundation - - A national professional association, provides pharmaceutical care services for America's senior citizens, and funds research and education.

Burroughs Wellcome Fund - - Advancing the medical sciences by supporting basic research relevant to health, and other scientific and educational activities.

Ellison Medical Foundation - - Supports research into aging and into global infectious diseases. Lists current recipients and describes awards process.

Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition - - Foundation of the American Gastroenterological Association, raises funds and administers disbursement of grants for research and public education in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and cure of digestive diseases.

Friends Research Institute - - Administers grants for medical, drug, and mental treatments, and pharmaceutical studies.

Glaucoma Research Foundation - - A national, non-profit organization dedicated to protecting sight.

Guy's & St Thomas' Charitable Foundation - - Supports hospital and London health organisations by providing grants for research and development, new services and innovations in health care. Includes complete eligibility and application guidelines.

John Darcy Foundation - - Provides grants to various medical assistance organizations; with newsletter, mission statement, and contact information.

John M. Lloyd Foundation - - Committed to fighting the worldwide HIV/AIDS pandemic through support of organizations in the following areas: (1) policy/education/prevention; (2) medical research; and (3) healthcare and services.

Larry L. Hillblom Foundation - - Provides philanthropic support exclusively for charitable, religious, scientific, literary and educational purposes.

Missouri Foundation for Health - - Develops and funds programs to meet health care needs in the region. Gives application information, and foundation history and board.

National Foundation for Transplants - - Assists transplant candidates and recipients with the cost of transplant care when insurance or government programs do not cover all costs.

Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation - - Raises funds to support research and education on diseases and injuries of bones, joints, nerves, and muscles. Fundraising opportunities, grant recipients and application, and quarterly newsletters.

Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation - - Supports research to find a way to cure and control pulmonary fibrosis. In addition it supports treatment centers to help those afflicted.

Rx Laughter - - Sponsors research to examine how laughter helps patients during serious illness.

Scripps Health Foundation - - Promotes philanthropic support on behalf of Scripps Health.

Washington Square Health Foundation - - Grants funds in order to promote and maintain access to adequate healthcare for all people in the Chicagoland area regardless of race, sex, creed or financial need. The foundation meets this goal through its grants for medical and nursing education, medical research and direct healthcare services.