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Grantmaking public charity · EIN 68-0087234

Scleroderma Research Foundation

San Francisco, CA

Scleroderma Research Foundation is a public charity that makes grants based in San Francisco, CA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2025, it reported $3.77M in grants paid across 26 grants, with $42.2M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Regents of Univ of CA-UCSF, Stanford School of Medicine and University of Utah.

How to request funding

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Scleroderma Research Foundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.

How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)

As part of the extensive continuing grant application process, grantees are required to provide a summary accounting of the grant from the prior funding year along with any remaining balances. This information, along with the proposed budget for the next funding cycle is reviewed by our Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) during the annual scientific workshop. The Board of Directors meets to discuss the SAB recommendations and funding decisions are agreed upon.

Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2025; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.

Mission

The SRF is laser-focused on finding a cure for scleroderma by raising critical funds for research investments, fostering collaboration among the worlds top scientists and institutions to drive innovation, and raising awareness about this rare disease.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2025

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Regents of Univ of CA-UCSFSan Francisco, CAResearch$466,635
Stanford School of MedicineSan Francisco, CAResearch$459,985
University of UtahSalt Lake City, UTResearch$365,618
Univ of TX Health Science CtrDallas, TXResearch$314,255
Regents of Univ of MichiganPittsburgh, PAResearch$218,440
John Hopkins UniversityChicago, ILResearch$212,416
Hospital for Special SurgeryNew York, NYResearch$191,356
University of PittsburghPittsburgh, PAResearch$176,500
NYU Grossman School MedicineNew York, NYResearch$150,000
Boston Childrens Hospital CoBoston, MAResearch$147,103
Trustees of Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NHResearch$132,338
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CTResearch$125,000
Regents of UCLALos Angeles, CAResearch$114,950
The Feinstein InstituteManhasset, CAResearch$110,000
Duke UniversityCharlotte, NCResearch$103,057
Vanderbilt University Med CtrDallas, TXResearch$93,884
Columbia UniversityNew York, NYResearch$84,376
Northwestern UniversityChicago, ILResearch$78,587
UscLos Angeles, CAResearch$75,000
University of Colorado DenverAurora, COResearch$32,197
Massachusetts GeneralHospitalBoston, MAResearch$26,638
Trustees of the Univ of PAPhiladelphia, PAResearch$25,810
Georgetown Univ Medical CtrWashington, DCResearch$21,769
Mayo ClinicMinneapolis, MNResearch$16,482
Regents of the Univ MinnesotaMinneapolis, MNResearch$12,068

The 25 largest of 26 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Scleroderma Research Foundation accept grant applications?

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Scleroderma Research Foundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.

How much does Scleroderma Research Foundation give each year?

For tax year 2025, it reported $3,765,808 in grants paid (26 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Scleroderma Research Foundation funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Regents of Univ of CA-UCSF (CA), $467K, Stanford School of Medicine (CA), $460K, University of Utah (UT), $366K, Univ of TX Health Science Ctr (TX), $314K and Regents of Univ of Michigan (PA), $218K.