Grantmaking public charityEIN 520856660
EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA
BOWIE, MD 20716
Total Assets
$21.3M
FY 2023
Annual Giving
$250K
FY 2023
Grants Made
3
FY 2023
Avg Grant
$83K
FY 2023
Grant Range
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Deadlines
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Applications
Programs & Activities
Program 1
$2.0MPublic health, education, and awareness - provides educational and supporting services that create and promote public awareness surrounding epilepsy. The program utilizes traditional and digital media channels including social media and through the direct mail program which serve the dual purpose of raising funds for the foundation and increasing awareness of the foundation's cause. The foundation educates through engagement with media sources, and partnerships with other non-profits and professional and government organizations. In addition, the foundation established the epilepsy learning healthcare system (elhs) network, which is a public health initiative to drive quality health services research to improve medical outcomes for people with epilepsy.
Program 2
$1.1MResearch, innovation, and new therapies - accelerates the development of innovative therapies, prevention, and cures for all forms of epilepsies, and seeks to address the gap in the research and commercialization continuum. The main objective is to develop an epilepsy research ecosystem that covers all parts of therapy, from idea to market. The foundation's research initiatives include: innovation programs that test new ideas and follow new research leads and engagement programs that improve communication between people with epilepsy, their families, advocates, researchers, and investors. Digital tools that support research infrastructure. Funding that supports young researchers to bring their ideas to life. Practice solutions to eradicate sudden and unexpected death in epilepsy (sudep).
Focus Areas
Financial Snapshot
2023 filing
Total Revenue
$15.6M
Total Expenses
$16.5M
Giving Over Time
4 years
Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.
Top Recipients
19 grants
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants
Geographic Focus
10 states
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