The National Niemann-Pick Disease Foundation funds research to advance understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of Niemann-Pick disease at molecular, cellular, and clinical levels.
Funder: National Niemann-Pick Disease Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Recent awards range from ~$10,000–$161,000; typical grants are $40,000–$100,000 for 1 year, with possible extension.
Summary: Supports research advancing understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of Niemann-Pick disease at molecular, cellular, and clinical levels.
Key Information: Next round is not yet open; future opportunities are announced to the NNPDF application email list.
The National Niemann-Pick Disease Foundation (NNPDF) Research Grants program funds innovative scientific projects focused on Niemann-Pick disease, including its causes, mechanisms, diagnosis, and potential therapies. The program aims to accelerate progress toward effective treatments and a cure by supporting research at the molecular, cellular, and clinical levels. NNPDF has a long track record of supporting impactful research, including the development of animal models, genotype/phenotype studies, and exploration of new therapeutic approaches.