New York · Public charity
Target Als Foundation Inc
Our mission is to break down barriers to als research to find effective treatments. By uniting academia, the pharma and biotech industry, government, venture capital, related nonprofits, and the als community, we aim to overcome the challenges that have long hindered progress, bringing hope and tangible advancements to those affected by…
- $19M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 45
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 72
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 46%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $9.7M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $129,400
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $800,313
- Organizations funded a year
- 16 to 72
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 20
- Total assets, FY2025
- $137M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 46% of the organizations Target Als Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 32% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 68% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5.5M 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 | 42 | $9.1M | 71% |
| FY2024 | 72 | $17M | 46% |
| FY2023 | 44 | $10M | 55% |
| FY2022 | 31 | $5.3M | 61% |
| FY2021 | 23 | $5.5M | 9% |
| FY2020 | 24 | $4.4M | 63% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $2.8M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 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, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Genome Center Inc | $3,165,707 | 6 | 2% |
| Johns Hopkins University | $3,008,566 | 6 | 0% |
| University of California San Francisco | $1,882,944 | 3 | n/a |
| Georgetown University | $1,788,948 | 7 | 0% |
| Washington University | $1,615,311 | 5 | 0% |
| N-Lorem Foundation | $1,277,585 | 3 | 7% |
| Dignity Health | $800,313 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Michigan | $729,286 | 4 | 75% |
| University of Pittsburgh | $650,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Mayo Clinic | $579,510 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 58 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Genome Center Inc | $3,165,707 | 6 | 2% |
| Johns Hopkins University | $3,008,566 | 6 | 0% |
| University of California San Francisco | $1,882,944 | 3 | n/a |
| Georgetown University | $1,788,948 | 7 | 0% |
| Washington University | $1,615,311 | 5 | 0% |
| N-Lorem Foundation | $1,277,585 | 3 | 7% |
| Dignity Health | $800,313 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Michigan | $729,286 | 4 | 75% |
| University of Pittsburgh | $650,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Mayo Clinic | $579,510 | 1 | n/a |
| Columbia University Health Care Inc | $575,116 | 1 | n/a |
| The Jackson Laboratory | $499,940 | 2 | 0% |
| Regents of the University of California at San Diego | $461,402 | 1 | n/a |
| Northwestern University | $438,968 | 1 | n/a |
| University of Florida | $414,993 | 1 | n/a |
| Thomas Jefferson University | $391,051 | 4 | 0% |
| Emory University | $386,594 | 1 | n/a |
| Emory University | $384,132 | 1 | n/a |
| Quralis Corporation | $380,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $375,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | $374,467 | 2 | 0% |
| Baylor College of Medicine | $325,020 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | $298,217 | 1 | n/a |
| University of California Santa Barbara | $290,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University of Washington | $267,750 | 2 | n/a |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | $266,550 | 2 | 0% |
| Case Western Reserve University | $260,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | $255,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Translational Genomics Research Institute | $250,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The J David Gladstone Institutes | $250,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Louis University | $250,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Kansas City University | $240,000 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Miami | $230,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Banner Health | $202,642 | 1 | n/a |
| The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois | $200,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Nucyrna Therapeutics Inc | $200,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Twist Bioscience | $200,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Regents of the University of California at Irvine | $200,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Temple University - Of The Commonwealth System of Higher Education | $165,398 | 2 | 0% |
| Regents Univ of California | $150,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Ladder Therapeutics Inc | $140,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Twilight Neuro | $129,400 | 1 | n/a |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $128,200 | 1 | 0% |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | $125,053 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of Cancer Research | $110,300 | 1 | n/a |
| Trace Neuroscience | $105,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Nova Southeastern University Inc | $103,087 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Vermont and State Agricultural College | $101,736 | 1 | n/a |
| Yale Univeristy | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Synoligo Biotechnologies | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University of Massachusetts | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Denali Therapeutics | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University of Puerto Rico | $93,789 | 1 | n/a |
| Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Ltd | $60,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Trustees of Purdue University | $60,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Trustees of Princeton University | $60,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Purdue Research Foundation | $60,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Regenerative Research Foundation | $49,273 | 1 | 1% |
Plus 81 recipients with no EIN on record ($28M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Target Als Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 27 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: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Assn · The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research · Johns Hopkins University · Mayo Clinic · Yale University · University of Pittsburgh · American Cancer Society Inc · Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc · The Scripps Research Institute · Muscular Dystrophy Association Inc · Cornell University
How this is measured
About Target Als Foundation Inc
- How much does Target Als Foundation Inc give?
- Target Als Foundation Inc reported 45 itemized grants totaling $9,705,914, out of $18,765,868 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 16 and 72 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Target Als Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (65%), Education (22%), Science & Tech (12%).
- Who are Target Als Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: New York Genome Center Inc ($3.2M), Johns Hopkins University ($3.0M), University of California San Francisco ($1.9M).
- Does Target Als Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 46% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Target Als Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Assn, The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research.
- Where is Target Als Foundation Inc based?
- Target Als Foundation Inc is based in NY.
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