Georgia · Public charity
Arthritis Foundation Inc
The arthritis foundation is the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to the fight against arthritis - the nation's #1 cause of disability. Through groundbreaking scientific research, patient-centered programs, advocacy at all levels of government and robust community engagement, the foundation empowers people to live their best lives…
- $13M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 34
- Grants FY2025
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 21%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $120,750
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $3,040,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 30
- FY2018 to FY2024
- Total assets, FY2025
- $256M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 21% of the organizations Arthritis Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $680k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 31 | $12M | 16% |
| FY2024 | 19 | $11M | 21% |
| FY2023 | 30 | $11M | 27% |
| FY2022 | 25 | $8.5M | 12% |
| FY2021 | 22 | $7.9M | 23% |
| FY2020 | 20 | $7.9M | 25% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $8.1M | 13% |
| FY2018 | 29 | $8.7M | 21% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance | $36,907,754 | 8 | 97% |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | $11,424,392 | 9 | 0% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $3,541,513 | 4 | n/a |
| Rho Inc | $3,236,475 | 3 | n/a |
| State University of Iowa | $3,221,099 | 7 | n/a |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $2,742,918 | 8 | n/a |
| University of Kentucky Research Foundation | $1,826,075 | 5 | 0% |
| Regents of the University of Colorado | $1,356,335 | 6 | n/a |
| Vanderbilt University | $1,330,000 | 5 | 0% |
| University of California San Francisco | $1,210,256 | 6 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance | $36,907,754 | 8 | 97% |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | $11,424,392 | 9 | 0% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $3,541,513 | 4 | n/a |
| Rho Inc | $3,236,475 | 3 | n/a |
| State University of Iowa | $3,221,099 | 7 | n/a |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $2,742,918 | 8 | n/a |
| University of Kentucky Research Foundation | $1,826,075 | 5 | 0% |
| Regents of the University of Colorado | $1,356,335 | 6 | n/a |
| Vanderbilt University | $1,330,000 | 5 | 0% |
| University of California San Francisco | $1,210,256 | 6 | n/a |
| Trustees of Boston University | $1,135,432 | 5 | 0% |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | $1,106,919 | 8 | n/a |
| Duke University | $1,056,975 | 7 | 0% |
| Wake Forest University Health Sciences | $1,040,000 | 3 | 0% |
| New York Society for the Relief of the Ruptured and Crippled Maintaining The | $1,023,272 | 4 | 0% |
| Baylor College of Medicine | $920,712 | 6 | 0% |
| Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Inc | $850,000 | 7 | 0% |
| The Research Foundation for The State University of New York | $830,998 | 4 | 0% |
| The Metrohealth System | $720,834 | 3 | n/a |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | $489,555 | 4 | 0% |
| University of Washington | $471,971 | 5 | n/a |
| University of Delaware | $465,000 | 2 | 0% |
| University of California San Francisco | $426,433 | 3 | n/a |
| Emory University | $390,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Ohio State University | $390,000 | 3 | n/a |
| New York University | $308,329 | 4 | 0% |
| Regents Univ of California | $300,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska | $295,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Washington University | $294,603 | 5 | 0% |
| Indiana University School of Medicine | $271,000 | 5 | n/a |
| University of Minnesota | $260,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Seattle Children's Foundation | $240,000 | 5 | 0% |
| University of Kentucky | $200,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Dartmouth College Class of 1961 | $197,686 | 1 | n/a |
| Rush University Medical Center | $194,837 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Florida | $194,500 | 5 | n/a |
| American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Inc | $192,500 | 2 | 2% |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | $180,000 | 3 | 0% |
| University of Utah | $175,000 | 3 | n/a |
| IQVIA Consulting Group | $164,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation | $160,000 | 3 | 0% |
| University of Arizona | $160,000 | 3 | n/a |
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte | $159,252 | 3 | n/a |
| Sharp Clinical Services LLC | $151,256 | 3 | n/a |
| Upmc | $150,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hackensack Meridian Health Inc | $150,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Regents of the University of California at San Diego | $150,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Albert Einstein College of Medicine Inc | $135,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Oregon Health & Science University | $100,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Duke University Health System Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | $100,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Children's Hospital Corporation | $75,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Regents of the University of California at Irvine | $53,438 | 1 | n/a |
| Nationwide Childrens Hospital Inc | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Upmc | $35,625 | 1 | 0% |
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
| California Polytechnic State University | $35,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Auth Dba Atrium Health | $27,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Randall Childrens Hospital Foundation | $27,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Children's Research Institute | $27,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Owl Brook Associates LLC | $25,976 | 1 | n/a |
| Atrium Health Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Osteoarthritis Research Society International | $23,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Long Beach State Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Arthritis Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 34 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Johns Hopkins University · Rheumatology Research Foundation · Muscular Dystrophy Association Inc · The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · Cornell University · Mayo Clinic · Yale University · American Heart Association Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Arthritis Foundation Inc
- How much does Arthritis Foundation Inc give?
- Arthritis Foundation Inc reported 34 grants totaling $12,547,211 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 30 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Arthritis Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (72%), Science & Tech (19%), Education (8%).
- Who are Arthritis Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance ($37M), The Cleveland Clinic Foundation ($11M), Mass General Brigham Incorporated ($3.5M).
- Does Arthritis Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 21% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Arthritis Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Johns Hopkins University, Rheumatology Research Foundation, Muscular Dystrophy Association Inc.
- Where is Arthritis Foundation Inc based?
- Arthritis Foundation Inc is based in GA.
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