OUR PORTFOLIO

Our portfolio includes grants and mission-related investments supporting Alzheimer’s drugs in development, biomarkers, prevention programs, and other projects designed to build the capacity of the field. You can explore the programs we have supported using the filter and “Search Database” options in the sidebar.

802 Projects | 553 Researchers | $379,618,805 Invested

2025

University of Illinois at Chicago

Steven Ackerman, PhD

Development of novel CCR3 chemokine receptor peptide and small molecule functionally selective biased antagonists to treat neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease.

  • Funding Amount: $599,515
  • Organization Type: Academic/Nonprofit
  • Program: Drug Discovery
  • Target: Neuroinflammation
  • Status: Active

2025

Monash University

Joanne Ryan, PhD

Leveraging a large scale randomized clinical trial to determine whether statins can prevent Alzheimer’s Disease neuropathology and dementia

  • Funding Amount: $424,461
  • Organization Type:
  • Program: Prevention
  • Target: Vascular
  • Status: Active

2025

Emory University

Thomas Kukar, PhD

Development of a granulin biologic to treat progranulin deficient FTD.

  • Funding Amount: $349,890
  • Organization Type: Academic/Nonprofit
  • Program: Drug Discovery
  • Target: Proteostasis
  • Status: Active

2025

Stanford University

Giuseppe Barisano, MD, PhD

Assessing the diagnostic and prognostic value of perivascular spaces imaging in cognitive impairment and dementia through a novel fully-automated robust algorithm

  • Funding Amount: $128,500
  • Organization Type: Academic/Nonprofit
  • Program: Biomarkers
  • Target: Vascular
  • Status: Active

2025

Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, Inc.

Tatiana Lagos , MBA

Alzheimer’s Disease Blood-Based Biosignature for Predicting Clinical Progression

  • Funding Amount: $50,000
  • Organization Type:
  • Program: Biomarkers
  • Target: Neuronal Degeneration
  • Status: Active

2025

Circular Genomics Inc

Nikolaos Mellios, MD, PhD

Alzheimer’s disease specificity and sensitivity analyses of circRNA blood biomarkers

  • Funding Amount: $250,000
  • Organization Type:
  • Program: Diagnostics Accelerator
  • Status: Active

2025

University of Gothenburg

Henrik Zetterberg, MD, PhD

Quality control (QC) program for CSF and plasma biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease

  • Funding Amount: $1,999,997
  • Organization Type:
  • Program: Diagnostics Accelerator
  • Status: Active

2025

Sunbird Bio

Vijay Parthasarathy

Proof-of-Principal clinical study for blood based extracellular vesicle bound biomarker signatures quantifying brain alpha synuclein aggregation state

  • Funding Amount: $249,887
  • Organization Type: Biotechnology/For Profit
  • Program: Diagnostics Accelerator
  • Target: Synuclein
  • Status: Active

2025

Banner Health

Nicholas Ashton, PhD

Determining %p-tau217 and MTBR-243 by immunoassay

  • Funding Amount: $250,000
  • Organization Type:
  • Program: Diagnostics Accelerator
  • Status: Active

2024

MoCA Cognition

Ziad Nasreddine

Scientific validation of a digital MoCA for use in the general practice

  • Funding Amount: $1,036,093
  • Organization Type: Biotechnology/For Profit
  • Program: Diagnostics Accelerator
  • Status: Active