Funder: Pershing Square Philanthropies
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026: Letter of Intent deadline (projected)
Funding Amounts: $750,000 total ($250,000/year for 3 years), including up to 10% indirect costs; at least 5–7 awards annually
Summary: Supports high-risk, high-reward neuroscience research by early-to-mid-career independent investigators at U.S. institutions, focused on neurodegenerative disease and brain science innovation.
Key Information: Applicants may only apply three times; only one LOI per PI per cycle; no full proposal stage after LOI.