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Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research
The FOUNDATION FOR SARCOIDOSIS RESEARCH (fsr) is the leading international organization dedicated to finding a cure for sarcoidosis and improving care for sarcoidosis patients through research, education, and support. Since its establishment in 2000, fsr has fostered over $7.5 million in sarcoidosis specific research efforts.
- $876k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 30%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $450k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $150,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 16
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $19M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 30% of the organizations Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research funded were first-time grantees, receiving 44% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 56% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $259k 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 | 4 | $450k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $588k | 30% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $283k | 75% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $352k | 30% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $364k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $341k | 20% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $696k | 69% |
| FY2017 | 5 | $138k | n/a |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Jewish Health | $458,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Johns Hopkins University | $325,000 | 5 | 0% |
| State University of Iowa | $292,450 | 6 | n/a |
| The Ohio State University | $225,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Regents of the University of Colorado | $175,000 | 2 | n/a |
| University of Chicago | $150,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Duke University | $150,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Vanderbilt University | $150,000 | 3 | 0% |
| University of San Francisco | $150,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation | $150,000 | 3 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Jewish Health | $458,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Johns Hopkins University | $325,000 | 5 | 0% |
| State University of Iowa | $292,450 | 6 | n/a |
| The Ohio State University | $225,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Regents of the University of Colorado | $175,000 | 2 | n/a |
| University of Chicago | $150,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Duke University | $150,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Vanderbilt University | $150,000 | 3 | 0% |
| University of San Francisco | $150,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation | $150,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois | $141,650 | 5 | n/a |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | $101,700 | 7 | 0% |
| University of Colorado | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Washington University School of Medicine | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Northwestern University | $85,250 | 7 | 0% |
| University of Cincinnati | $75,000 | 6 | n/a |
| American Lung Association | $64,000 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Liverpool | $53,455 | 1 | n/a |
| American Thoracic Society Inc | $43,111 | 2 | 0% |
| Ats Foundation Inc | $41,000 | 2 | 9% |
| Albany Med Health System | $37,250 | 4 | n/a |
| University of Minnesota | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Thomas Jefferson University | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| State University of Iowa Foundation | $20,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Phi Chi Medical Fraternity Inc | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| University of Washington | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| American Thoracic Society Inc | $13,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Uplifting Athletes Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Medical University of South Carolina Foundation | $9,000 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research supplied at peak.
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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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
Open a dossier: Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
Compare Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research with peer funders
About Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research
- How much does Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research give?
- Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research reported 4 itemized grants totaling $450,000, out of $875,600 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 16 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (38%), Education (35%), Science & Tech (24%).
- Who are Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: National Jewish Health ($459k), Johns Hopkins University ($325k), State University of Iowa ($292k).
- Does Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 30% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research based?
- Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research is based in IL.
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