Christopher Reeve Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation

Over the past four decades, we have invested more than $140 million in groundbreaking research that has helped pave the way for progress. Now, as 21st century technology and cumulative scientific gains converge, we are on the cusp of a new era in spinal cord injury research. Today, the reeve foundation is helping to facilitate rapid scientific advancement with partnerships and initiatives that seek to: catalyze: channel resources into a robust clinical pipeline to rapidly increase the number of potential treatments. Energize: drive progress and investment in spinal cord injury research by addressing the barriers that limit ambitious engagement. Educate: increase transparency throughout the field, because success depends on shared knowledge.

Public education and advocacy is a cornerstone of the foundation. It maintains a constant presence in washington, dc. Speaking out and educating the public and legislators on behalf of the paralysis community. Community outreach through its website enables the foundation to educate the public on research initiatives currently underway.