California · Public charity
Arthritis National Research Foundation
To provide initial research funding to brilliant, investigative scientists with new ideas to cure arthritis and related autoimmune diseases.
- $2.1M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2025
- 16
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 13%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $125,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $375,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 16
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $10M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 13% of the organizations Arthritis National Research Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $250k 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 | 14 | $2.0M | 36% |
| FY2024 | 16 | $2.3M | 13% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $2.2M | 64% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $1.6M | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $1.4M | 100% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $1.6M | 27% |
| FY2019 | 13 | $1.6M | 31% |
| FY2018 | 12 | $1.3M | 67% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthritis National Research Foundation | $2,998,068 | 2 | 59% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $1,050,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | $975,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Children's Hospital Corporation | $950,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Washington University | $625,000 | 3 | 0% |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | $525,000 | 5 | n/a |
| University of Washington | $512,302 | 4 | n/a |
| University of California San Francisco | $475,000 | 3 | n/a |
| University of San Diego | $450,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research | $450,000 | 4 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthritis National Research Foundation | $2,998,068 | 2 | 59% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $1,050,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | $975,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Children's Hospital Corporation | $950,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Washington University | $625,000 | 3 | 0% |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | $525,000 | 5 | n/a |
| University of Washington | $512,302 | 4 | n/a |
| University of California San Francisco | $475,000 | 3 | n/a |
| University of San Diego | $450,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research | $450,000 | 4 | 0% |
| New York University | $450,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | $350,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Uc San Francisco Pediatrics | $300,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Rush University Medical Center | $300,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center | $275,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Weill Medical College of Cornell Univers | $250,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Henry Ford Health System | $225,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia | $225,000 | 2 | n/a |
| University of Rochester | $225,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Vanderbilt University | $225,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center | $200,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Van Andel Institute | $200,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Baylor College of Medicine | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Northwestern University | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Regents of the University of California at Berkeley | $190,411 | 2 | n/a |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel H Arts & Sciences Foundation | $150,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Oregon Health & Science University | $125,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Ohio University | $125,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Regents of the University of California at San Diego | $125,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Washington State University | $125,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Hospital for Special Surgery Fund Inc | $125,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | $125,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Colorado Energy Office | $125,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University of Pittsburgh | $125,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Regents of the University of Colorado | $125,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University of Texas Health Science Center Houston | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| La Jolla Institute for Immunology | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University of San Francisco | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated & Affiliates Group Return | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Massachusetts Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Denver | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Immune Boost Capital | $12,000 | 1 | n/a |
Where it is load-bearing
Arthritis National Research Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 23 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: The Pew Charitable Trusts · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
Compare Arthritis National Research Foundation with peer funders
About Arthritis National Research Foundation
- How much does Arthritis National Research Foundation give?
- Arthritis National Research Foundation reported 15 grants totaling $2,137,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 16 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Arthritis National Research Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (99%), Science & Tech (1%).
- Who are Arthritis National Research Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Arthritis National Research Foundation ($3.0M), Mass General Brigham Incorporated ($1.1M), Regents of the University of Michigan ($975k).
- Does Arthritis National Research Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 13% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Arthritis National Research Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Pew Charitable Trusts, National Philanthropic Trust, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Arthritis National Research Foundation based?
- Arthritis National Research Foundation is based in CA.
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