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Morton Cure Paralysis Fund
The Morton Cure Paralysis Fund MCPF is a nonprofit organization committed to finding a cure for paralysis caused by spinal cord injury and other disorders of the central nervous system. MCPF is also a community of people that provides information and emotional support to those affected by paralysis.
- $554k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $300k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $75,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $75,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 6
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $490k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations Morton Cure Paralysis Fund funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $373k 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 | $300k | 100% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $373k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $149k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $61k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $55k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $115k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 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, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurotech Institute Inc | $150,000 | 1 | 43% |
| Marquette University | $105,000 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Miami | $75,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Ohio State University | $75,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Case Western Reserve University | $75,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $75,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University of Washington | $74,914 | 1 | n/a |
| Miami Recovery Project Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 17% |
| Temple University - Of The Commonwealth System of Higher Education | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Texas A&M University | $33,523 | 2 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurotech Institute Inc | $150,000 | 1 | 43% |
| Marquette University | $105,000 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Miami | $75,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Ohio State University | $75,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Case Western Reserve University | $75,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $75,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University of Washington | $74,914 | 1 | n/a |
| Miami Recovery Project Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 17% |
| Temple University - Of The Commonwealth System of Higher Education | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Texas A&M University | $33,523 | 2 | n/a |
| University of Utah | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Marine Biological Laboratory | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Johns Hopkins University | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Henry M Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine | $18,260 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($181k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Morton Cure Paralysis Fund supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 9 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
About Morton Cure Paralysis Fund
- How much does Morton Cure Paralysis Fund give?
- Morton Cure Paralysis Fund reported 4 itemized grants totaling $299,914, out of $554,449 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 6 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Morton Cure Paralysis Fund fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (59%), Science & Tech (23%), Education (16%).
- Who are Morton Cure Paralysis Fund's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Neurotech Institute Inc ($150k), Marquette University ($105k), University of Miami ($75k).
- Does Morton Cure Paralysis Fund fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Morton Cure Paralysis Fund based?
- Morton Cure Paralysis Fund is based in MN.
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