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Medical Research Funding

Every indexed organization working in the activity groups below — who they are, where they operate, and the approaches they share.

01 Medical Research Funding · 295 activities edit slice
269
orgs
295
activities
58
strategies
NY
epicenter
the opening take
This slice touches 269 organizations and 295 activities — EMPIRE DISCOVERY INSTITUTE, FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPEDIC TRAUMA, THE MAYDAY FUND, DAFTUAR FAMILY FOUNDATION and others. Activity concentrates in New York (100%). The field's most common shared approach is "Venture Philanthropy Model", run by 31 orgs.
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Shortlist

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where this slice is thin

Gap signals

Concrete structural gaps — method mix, geographic concentration, coalition density, funder diversity. Evidence is cited from the slice's own numbers.

where the field lives · works

Geography

Orange headquarters dots are sized by how many grantees are based in the state. Green circles mark real locations these orgs say they serve — from city-level populations in this slice's impact_map_populations data. Toggle layers at the bottom right.

regional breakdown · hq density
New York 100% · 269 orgs
who's here

Organizations in this field · 269

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direct service advocacy research capacity building
where the money comes from

Funders already active in this field

Funders named as a funding source on these orgs' own materials. The count is the number of orgs in this slice that cite them — higher means a funder with demonstrable commitment to the field.

Columbia University 2
Foundation
National Football League 2
Corporate
National Institutes of Health (NIH) 2
Government
1000 DAYS FOUNDATION 1
Foundation
AFE Foundation 1
Foundation
AFRICAN MISSION HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION 1
Foundation
AGING IN AMERICA 1
Foundation
ALEXANDRA & MARTIN SYMONDS FOUNDATI 1
Foundation
ALLIANCE FOR LUPUS RESEARCH 1
Foundation
ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION 1
Foundation
AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SURGERY OF THE HAND 1
Foundation
AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION 1
Foundation
ANN AND ARTHUR GREY FOUNDATION 1
Foundation
ARMIN AND ETHEL SCHAPER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 1
Foundation
how the field thinks

Strategies in this slice

Theories of action extracted from the orgs in this slice. The count is how many orgs cite each one — a strategy run by many orgs in common is a through-line; one cited by a single org is still surfaced so the reader can gauge the full spread.

where strategy meets practice

Strategies × activity types

How each shared strategy breaks down across the four activity types the orgs running it actually do.

direct service
advocacy
research
capacity building
Venture Philanthropy Model
4
1
2
Targeted Grantmaking
Targeted Research Acceleration
Integrated Research-Clinical Model
1
Grantmaking Intermediary
Knowledge Co-Creation Through Inclusive Exchange
Peer-Shared Healing
Research Catalyzation
who works with whom

Named partnerships · coalitions · networks

Entities these orgs explicitly call out as partners, coalition members, or networks — relationships the orgs claim on their own sites.

Columbia University Partner
shared by 8 orgs
HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY Partner
shared by 7 orgs
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY Partner
shared by 6 orgs
HARVARD UNIVERSITY Partner
shared by 5 orgs
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Partner
shared by 5 orgs
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Partner
shared by 5 orgs
New York University Partner
shared by 5 orgs
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION Partner
shared by 4 orgs
COLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORY Partner
shared by 4 orgs
Department of Defense Government
shared by 4 orgs
FRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH Partner
shared by 4 orgs
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Partner
shared by 4 orgs
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER Partner
shared by 4 orgs
MIT Partner
shared by 4 orgs
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY Partner
shared by 4 orgs
National Institutes of Health Government
shared by 4 orgs