The Michael J Fox Foundation
New York, New York · EIN 134141945 · Private foundation
The Michael J Fox Foundation is a New York-based grantmaker. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $469.0M in giving and $639.2M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 833 grants for The Michael J Fox Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The Michael J Fox Foundation funds
The Michael J Fox Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on health care, higher education.
Populations it has supported include older adults.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkinson's Foundation PARKINSON'S RESEARCH | New York, NY | $21.0M | 2024 |
| Greenphire PARKINSON'S RESEARCH | King of Prussia, PA | $18.6M | 2024 |
| Yale University PARKINSON'S RESEARCH | New Haven, CT | $18.4M | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from The Michael J Fox Foundation
The Michael J Fox Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at michaeljfox.org.
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Frequently asked questions about The Michael J Fox Foundation
- Does The Michael J Fox Foundation accept grant applications?
- The Michael J Fox Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Michael J Fox Foundation fund?
- The Michael J Fox Foundation's grants focus on health care. Example recipients include Parkinson's Foundation, Greenphire, Yale University. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Michael J Fox Foundation give in grants?
- The Michael J Fox Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $469.0M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $664.1M over 833 grants.
- Where is The Michael J Fox Foundation located?
- The Michael J Fox Foundation is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 134141945.
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