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Cure Alzheimer's Fund

Org #4160
Vetted since 2010
2004
year founded
$97,312
raised on GlobalGiving
16
years fundraising
0
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

Our mission is to fund research with the highest probability of preventing, slowing or reversing Alzheimer's Disease through venture based philanthropy. All organizational expenses are paid for by the Founders and Board, allowing all other contributions to be applied directly to Alzheimer's Disease research.

Project Leaders
Laurel Lyle
Laurel Lyle
Team
Meg Smith, Laurel Lyle, Barbara Chambers, Jo Antonellis, Julie Harris, Morgan Herman, Natasha Hussein
Organization Information
34 Washington St.
Suite 230
Wellesley Hills, Ma 02481
United States
(781) 237-3800
Organization Information
34 Washington St.
Suite 230
Wellesley Hills, Ma 02481
United States
(781) 237-3800

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Role of T-Cells in Alzheimer's Disease Identified

By Laurel Lyle | VP-Development Operations

In the brain, accumulation of abnormal tau is one component of the destructive pathology leading to Alzheimer’s disease. Throughout our lifetime, microglia are the resident innate immune cells... Read the full report ›

The Gut Microbe Bacteroides Fragilis May be Connected to Alzheimer's Disease

By Laurel Lyle | VP-Development Operations

The gut microbiome plays a key role in modulating the immune system. An imbalance in gut bacteria can lead to inflammation, which is linked to various neurological disorders, including... Read the full report ›

The Hidden Pathways for Maintaining Brain Health

By Laurel Lyle | VP-Development Operations

Scientists only recently discovered that the brain is not perfectly isolated from the rest of the body’s natural defense mechanisms and actually benefits from the immune system’s support.... Read the full report ›
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