Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Foundation
http://www.christopherreeve.org
Charity Category:
Disabilities
The Foundation offers grants to organizations that improve the quality of life of those paralyzed, and funding for paralysis research.
The Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Foundation is committed to funding research that develops treatments and cures for paralysis caused by spinal cord injury and other central nervous system disorders. The Foundation also vigorously works to improve the quality of life for people living with disabilities through its grants program, paralysis resource center and advocacy efforts.The research funded through the Foundation is mutually beneficial. Spinal cord research may hasten progress in Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, stroke, ALS, Multiple Sclerosis and other neurological disorders.