Cure Alzheimer's Fund

Our Approach: We have a plan to end Alzheimer's, guided by leading scientists in the field. We're making tremendous progress. Join us.

Our Story: In 2004, we came together to fund Alzheimer's research in a whole new way. It's already paying off.

Our Commitment: We put every dollar to work. Our founders cover all administrative costs, which means every penny you donate will go directly to new research.

Breaking News: Researchers Uncover New Clues About the Origins of Alzheimer’s In Newly Identified Gene Variations

Research uncovering 12 new gene variations connected to the cause of the early-onset familial form of Alzheimer’s disease (EO-FAD), which generally strikes before the age of 65, is being... read more

Research Updates

Researchers Uncover New Clues About the Origins of Alzheimer’s In Newly Identified Gene Variations

Featured Researcher: Tamir Ben-Hur, M.D., Ph.D.

Targretin Fails: High Hopes Dashed for a New Treatment for Alzheimer’s

Public/Private Funding of Research on Alzheimer's Disease Guides Drug Discovery

New Research Co-Funded by Cure Alzheimer’s Fund Shows New Alzheimer’s Gene, CD33, May Hold Key to Treatment

High levels of exposure to air pollution may increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study completed with a grant from the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund.

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) can lead to Neurodegenerative Syndromes that include Alzheimer Disease (AD) and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)

Researchers Reprogramming Skin Cells into Brain Cells to Understand Alzheimer's Disease

Cure Alzheimer's Funded Research: New Findings Overturn Commonly Held Views of the NMDA Receptors Creating New Targets in the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease

News

Cure Alzheimer’s Fund’s Response to NAPA

February 24, 2012 • News from D.C.

On Feb. 22, 2012, the Department of Health and Human Services issued the first “Draft National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease." The plan...

Through the Eyes of a Seasoned Fundraiser Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s

February 23, 2012 • Featured Donor

As the former senior philanthropic adviser at Harvard University and a nationally recognized expert in planned giving and family philanthropy, Charles Collier...

ABC News Quotes Cure Alzheimer's Fund President and CEO Tim Armour on Obama Administration Announcement

February 8, 2012 • News from D.C.

Upon the announcement that the Obama administration will put $156 million toward Alzheimer’s research within the next two years, ABC news covered the...

Obama Administration Makes Alzheimer’s Research Top Priority

February 7, 2012 • News from D.C.

Findings from Cure Alzheimer’s Fund Help Drive the Alzheimer’s Initiative “Alzheimer’s takes a devastating toll on millions of...

Third Annual Running 4 Answers Road Race

February 6, 2012

On Saturday morning, April 28, co-founders Carolyn Mastrangelo and Barbara Geiger will hold the third annual Running 4 Answers fundraiser on the tree-lined...

Cure Alzheimer's Fund is a 501(c)(3) public charity. Cure Alzheimer’s Fund is a "doing business as" name for the Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation, federal tax ID # 52-2396428.

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