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Cure Alzheimer's Fund

Org #4160
Vetted since 2010
2004
year founded
$92,979
raised on GlobalGiving
13
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
Organization Information
34 Washington St.
Suite 310
Wellesley Hills, Ma 02481
United States
(781) 237-3800
Organization Information
34 Washington St.
Suite 310
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:

Framingham Heart Study Reveals Sex Differences in Alzheimer's Disease

By Laurel Lyle | VP-Development Operations and Board Relations

The Framingham Heart Study (FHS) has tracked more than 14,000 men and women and gathered extensive information about these participants, including their demographics, cardiovascular risk factors,... Read the full report ›

Some Brains are Resilient to Alzheimer's Disease

By Laurel Lyle | Project Leader

Some individuals seem to be resilient to AD. Although these individuals develop the classic hallmarks of the disease—bundles of amyloid plaque and neurofibrillary tau tangles—they do not... Read the full report ›

Benefit of Exercise for Cognitive Decline

By Laurel Lyle | VP-Development Operations

As with our hearts, there is now evidence that exercise benefits our brains. While we exercise, the hormone irisin is secreted by our muscles. This hormone modulates the metabolic processes and... Read the full report ›
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