Funders › MA › Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation › 2018
Grants paid by Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation, tax year 2018
EIN 52-2396428 · Wellesley Hls, MA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE H83
In tax year 2018, Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation (EIN 52-2396428) reported 67 grants paid totaling $15,720,439. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2018
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | A | $1,725,000 | paid | ALZHEIMER'S GENOME PROJECT | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | The Rockefeller University New York, NY | A | $517,500 | paid | DISCOVERY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS THAT INDUCE DEGRADATION OF APP-B-CTF IN CELLS | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | A | $460,000 | paid | FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF AD RISK GENES USING HUMAN INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | The University of California San Diego La Jolla, CA | U | $373,750 | paid | PHARMACOLOGICALLY PROTECTING AND RESCUING SYNAPSES FROM BETA AMYLOID BY RAISING SYNAPTIC PSD-95 HEAD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | A | $345,000 | paid | HIGH THROUGH PUT DRUG SCREENING FOR AD USING 3D HUMAN NEURAL CULTURE SYSTEMS | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | A | $345,000 | paid | NEUROPROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF THE EXERCISE HORMONE IRISIN IN AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | A | $345,000 | paid | THE ROLE OF PICALM MUTATIONS IN AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Washington University St Louis St Louis, MO | U | $300,000 | paid | UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECT OF APOE ON TAU-MEDIATED NEURODENERATION | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | A | $300,000 | paid | UNDERSTANDING HUMAN BRAIN RESILIENCE TO ALZHEIMER'S PATHOLOGY | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | A | $300,000 | paid | PICALM GENE THERAPY AND DRUG SCREENING FOR AMYLOID BETA CLEARANCE | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Boston Childrens Hospital Boston, MA | A | $299,924 | paid | MICROGLIAL HETEROGENEITY AND TRANSCRIPTIONAL STATE CHANGES IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | The University of California San Diego La Jolla, CA | U | $287,500 | paid | AD RELATED MUTATIONS IN PROTEIN KINASE C | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | A | $287,500 | paid | ROLE OF ATXN1 IN REGULATING BACE1 ACTIVITY | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation Houston, TX | A | $287,500 | paid | UNCOVERING THE MOLECULAR MECHANISM OF SELECTED DRUG CANDIDATES DERIVED FROM SYSTEMATIC ALZHEIMER'S DRUG REPOSITIONING | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | The Regents of the University of California Oakland, CA | A | $250,000 | paid | INTERPRETATION OF NON-CODING RISK ALLELES OF AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA | A | $250,000 | paid | THE ROLE OF APOE IN MICROGLIA REGULATION IN NEURODEGENERATION | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL | A | $250,000 | paid | APOE: BU YEAR 2 | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Washington University St Louis St Louis, MO | U | $250,000 | paid | APOE PROTEOFORMS IN HUMAN CNS AND VALIDATION OF TRANSLATIONAL APOE PHARMACODYNAMIC MARKERS | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | The Rockefeller University New York, NY | A | $250,000 | paid | IMPACT OF APOE AND SEX ON VULNERABLE NEURON-SPECIFIC FUNCTIONAL NETWORKS | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | New York University School of Medicine New York, NY | C | $250,000 | paid | NEUROTOXIC REACTIVE ASTROCYES IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Harvard College Boston, MA | A | $250,000 | paid | ANALYTICAL AND STATISTICAL TOOLS FOR SEQUENCE ANALYSIS FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Harvard College Boston, MA | A | $250,000 | paid | ASSESSING THE LINKS BETWEEN THE MS4A RISK GENESE, MICROGLIA, AND ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | U | $241,738 | paid | 2018 PAULSON GIORDANI HAMPSTEAD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA | U | $230,000 | paid | MENINGEAL LYMPHATIC FUNCTION AND ANTIBODY THERAPY IN AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA | U | $230,000 | paid | CELL CYCLE RE-ENTRY IN 3D HUMAN NEURON CULTURES | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA | A | $209,725 | paid | UTILIZING FUNCTIONAL MAPS TO PRIORITIZE THERAPEUTIC TARGETS IN AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC | B | $200,000 | paid | STUDY OF REACTIVE ASTROCYTES DERIVED OXIDATIVE STRESS AND MICROGLIAL NEURODEGENERATIVE INFLAMMATION IN AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | A | $198,021 | paid | CIRCUITS: INTERPRETING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE-ASSOCIATED GENETIC VARIATION AT ENHANGER REGION | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | A | $193,890 | paid | GENES TO THERAPIES CENTRALIZED RESEARCH CORE | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Cambridge, MA | A | $178,250 | paid | WHOLE GENOME CHARACTERIZATION OF DNA METHYLATION CHANGES IN THE AGED AND AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | University of Connecticut Health Center Farmington, CT | U | $172,500 | paid | PHYSIOLOGICAL METHOD FOR EARLY DETECTION OF SYNAPTIC VULNERABILITY IN AD MODEL ANIMALS | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | A | $172,500 | paid | THE ROLE OF IMPAIRED SYNAPTIC VESICLE MACHINERY PROTEOSTATSIS IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE PATHOGENESIS | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | A | $172,500 | paid | IMAGING MICROGLIAL HOMEOSTASIS AND DISRUPTION P2RY12 RADIOTRACER DEVELOPMENT | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | The University of California San Diego La Jolla, CA | U | $172,500 | paid | IDENTIYING THE BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER CHANGES DURING AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | A | $172,500 | paid | THE IMPACT OF AD-ASSOCIATED GENETIC VARIANTS IN 3D HUMAN MIXED NEURALGLIAL MODELS OF AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Weill Medical College of Cornell University New York, NY | U | $172,500 | paid | DIETARY SALT TAU PHOSPHRYLATION AND COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research Palo Alto, CA | A | $172,500 | paid | REJUVENATION OF MICROGLIA IN BRAIN AGING AND NEURODEGENERATION | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | The Trustees of Boston University Boston, MA | A | $172,500 | paid | AD PHARMACOMICS IN 3D | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | The Regents of the University of California Oakland, CA | A | $172,500 | paid | HUMAN-SPECIFIC EVOLUTION OF CD33: EVOLUTIONARY RELATIONSHIP TO ANCIENT HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS AND CURRENT IMPLICATION FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Yale University New Haven, CT | A | $172,500 | paid | ROLE OF MICROGLIAL PROTEIN SPARC IN CONTROL OF INFLAMMASOME ACTIVATION | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | The Rockefeller University New York, NY | A | $172,500 | paid | YEAR 1: THE DEVELOPMENT OF DNA-ENCODED LIBRARIES TO DISCOVER THERAPEUTICALLY VALUABLE LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT COMPOUNDS FOR AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | A | $172,500 | paid | INHIBITING CD33 FUNCTION AND MODULATING MICROGLIAL ACTIVATION STATE FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE THERAPY | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | A | $172,500 | paid | THE ROLE OF NEUREXINS IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | The Trustees of Boston University Boston, MA | A | $172,500 | paid | EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF CELL TYPE- SPECIFIC DELETION OF ESCRT GENES ON THE SPREAD OF TAU PATHOLOGY | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Washington University St Louis St Louis, MO | U | $172,500 | paid | CENTRAL CLOCK INFLUENCE ON ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE PATHOGENESIS | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | A | $172,500 | paid | SENESCENT CELLS AND ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Washington University St Louis St Louis, MO | U | $172,500 | paid | MODELING AD IN SPECIFIC SUBTYPES OF HUMAN NEURONS THROUGH THE DIRECT NEURONAL REPROGRAMMING | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Yale University New Haven, CT | A | $172,500 | paid | THE NEUROPROTECTIVE GLIAL BARRIER: A MULTICELLULAR REACTION WITH THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL IN AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX | A | $172,500 | paid | GENETIC TARGETS TO BLOCK TAU PROPAGATION: TEST KNOCKDOWN OF HSPG GENES IN VIVO | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | A | $172,500 | paid | TARGETING BENEFICIAL INNATE IMMUNITY IN AD BY IRAK-M DELETION | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Harvard College Boston, MA | A | $172,500 | paid | ACTIVATION OF THE 26S PROTEASOME FOR THE TREATMENT OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Washington University St Louis St Louis, MO | U | $172,137 | paid | THE CIRCADIAN CLOCK MODULATES NEURODENERATION IN AD VIA REVE-ERB | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | A | $171,932 | paid | INTERLEUKIN-3 IN AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | A | $170,907 | paid | EFFECTS OF CEREBROVASCULAR INSUFFICIENCY AND EXERCISE ON THE ALZHEIMER'S BRAIN | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Weill Medical College of Cornell University New York, NY | U | $170,861 | paid | AD RISK IS HIGHER IN WOMEN: IDENTIFICATION OF FEMALE SPECIFIC BRAIN BIOENERGETIC TARGETS | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | The Trustees of Tufts College Medford, MA | C | $150,000 | paid | FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION OF GGA3 MUTATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | The Rockefeller University New York, NY | A | $150,000 | paid | STRICKLAND NORRIS YEAR 2: THE ROLE OF THE CONTACT SYSTEM IN AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Columbia University New York, NY | A | $150,000 | paid | NOVEL CHEMICAL MODULATION FOR BRACE 1-MEDIATED CLEAVAGE OF B-AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | The Salk Institute for Biological Studies La Jolla, CA | A | $150,000 | paid | MICROGLIAL TAM RECEPTORS AS MODULATORS OF AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Boston Childrens Hospital Boston, MA | A | $149,999 | paid | TEMPORAL ANALYSIS OF INFECTION IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE MODELS | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | A | $148,732 | paid | CIRCUITS: IPS CELLS AND THE HUMAN BRAINS | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | A | $143,750 | paid | INDENTIFYING BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER ENHANCERS AND ROLE OF NEUTROPHILS IN A 3D BBB VASCULARIZED MODEL OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | A | $125,000 | paid | IDENTIFYING BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER ENHANCERS AND ROLE OF NEUTROPHILS IN A BB VASCULARIZED MODEL OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | The Salk Institute for Biological Studies La Jolla, CA | A | $109,250 | paid | WHOLE GENOME CHARACTERIZATION OF DNA METHYLATION CHANGES IN THE AGED AND AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | The Regents of the University of California Oakland, CA | A | $100,479 | paid | ABETA MEDIATED INHIBITION OF GAMMA-SECRETASE ACTIVITY INDUCES AD-RELEVANT CELLULAR PHENOTYPES MOBLEY | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | A | $100,000 | paid | NEUROIMMUNE MOLECULAR IMAGING: REDEFINING THE LANDSCAPE OF OPPORTUNITIES IN AD | 201901159349300235 |
| 2018 | Washington University St Louis St Louis, MO | U | $79,594 | paid | SCIENTIFIC DIRECTIONS FOR THE EXPLORATIONS OF RACIAL DISPARITIES IN AD | 201901159349300235 |
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