Pennsylvania · Public charity
Cystic Fibrosis Research Fund Inc
The organization accelerates research and drug development for the final 10 of the cystic fibrosis community that do not benefit from the currently available mutation-targeted therapies.
- $1.3M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $110,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $247,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 9
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 8
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.6M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 38% of the organizations Cystic Fibrosis Research Fund Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 64% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 36% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $793k 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 | 10 | $1.3M | 30% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $1.2M | 38% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $440k | 20% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $811k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $441k | 40% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $625k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $629k | 63% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $686k | 25% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| State University of Iowa | $1,081,049 | 7 | n/a |
| Regents of the University of California | $497,500 | 1 | n/a |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $481,250 | 3 | n/a |
| Talee Bio | $385,457 | 1 | n/a |
| University of California San Francisco | $382,500 | 4 | n/a |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | $368,276 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Texas | $319,407 | 3 | n/a |
| Case Western Reserve University | $275,000 | 4 | 0% |
| University of California San Diego | $247,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Regents of the University of California at San Diego | $247,500 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 22 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| State University of Iowa | $1,081,049 | 7 | n/a |
| Regents of the University of California | $497,500 | 1 | n/a |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $481,250 | 3 | n/a |
| Talee Bio | $385,457 | 1 | n/a |
| University of California San Francisco | $382,500 | 4 | n/a |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | $368,276 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Texas | $319,407 | 3 | n/a |
| Case Western Reserve University | $275,000 | 4 | 0% |
| University of California San Diego | $247,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Regents of the University of California at San Diego | $247,500 | 2 | n/a |
| The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois | $220,000 | 3 | n/a |
| The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology | $220,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Rockefeller University | $220,000 | 3 | 0% |
| University of Pittsburgh | $220,000 | 3 | 0% |
| University of Massachusetts | $220,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | $220,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Yale University | $216,250 | 2 | n/a |
| University of Rochester | $199,492 | 3 | 0% |
| Trustees of Boston University | $165,000 | 2 | 0% |
| San Diego State University | $110,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | $102,171 | 2 | n/a |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($385k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Cystic Fibrosis Research Fund Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
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About Cystic Fibrosis Research Fund Inc
- How much does Cystic Fibrosis Research Fund Inc give?
- Cystic Fibrosis Research Fund Inc reported 10 grants totaling $1,270,594 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 9 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Cystic Fibrosis Research Fund Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (50%), Health (44%), Science & Tech (6%).
- Who are Cystic Fibrosis Research Fund Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: State University of Iowa ($1.1M), Regents of the University of California ($498k), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ($481k).
- Does Cystic Fibrosis Research Fund Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Cystic Fibrosis Research Fund Inc based?
- Cystic Fibrosis Research Fund Inc is based in PA.
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