The Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Foundation funds research grants to advance scientific and clinical understanding, causes, and treatments of Cornelia de Lange Syndrome.
Funder: Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards are small research grants; recent cycles have totaled ~$300,000 across 24 grants since 2008.
Summary: Supports research advancing clinical and basic scientific knowledge about Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS), including biology, causes, and treatments.
The Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Foundation’s research grants program funds projects that aim to advance understanding of Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS) from both clinical and basic science perspectives. The Foundation strategically invests in research initiatives exploring the biology, causes, and potential treatments for CdLS, fostering collaborations between researchers and families. All funded projects are reviewed and approved by the Foundation’s Research Committee, ensuring high standards of ethics and patient confidentiality. The program supports laboratory studies, clinical research, and the development of new therapeutic strategies, with a focus on improving quality of life for individuals with CdLS and accelerating global research progress.