Benefactor Stories

Ann Lurie
Visionary philanthropist Ann Lurie created The Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences to recognize outstanding achievement by promising scientis...
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Joram Piatigorsky
Dr. Joram Piatigorsky and his wife Mrs. Lona Piatigorsky established a fund to award annually eye and vision scientists doing basic research...
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Deeda Blair
Mrs. William McCormick (Deeda) Blair, Jr., a member of the FNIH Board of Directors, established the Deeda Blair Research Initiative for Diso...
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Jeffrey Rosen
Two decades ago, Dr. Jeffrey Rosen and the family of Sallie Rosen Kaplan partnered with the FNIH to establish the Sallie Rosen Kaplan (SRK) ...
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Dean R. O’Neill
Every October, an odd assortment of runners and walkers—many dressed in Halloween costumes—assembles at the Tidal Basin on the National ...
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James T. Wendel
Strong, courageous, independent, stubborn, determined, and remarkable are words Dr. Mary Wendel uses to describe her brother James “Jim”...
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SCIENTIFIC
FELLOWSHIPS
- The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Mrs. William McCormick Blair, Jr.
- McKnight Brain Research Foundation
- Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons Foundation
- Amgen Foundation
- Buffy Cafritz
- The Pew Charitable Trusts
- American Association for Dental Research
- Jayne Koskinas Ted Giovanis Foundation for Health and Policy
- Colgate-Palmolive Company
RESEARCH
- UCB
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
- Clovis Oncology
- Visterra
- Eisai
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical
- Gates Ventures
- Roche
- James T. Wendel
- Estate of Jean Lough Heagy
- Michael T. Davis
- The Edmond J. Safra Philanthropic Foundation
- Jack Gramlich Trust
- Roger Ferguson and Annette Nazareth
ENDOWMENT
- Joel and Barbara Marcus
- Steve and Jann Paul
- Julie Bell Lindsay
- Jane Sayer
- Sallie Rosen Kaplan Fellowship for Women Scientists in Cancer Research
- Robert Whitney Newcomb Memorial Fund
- GlaxoSmithKline Endowment Fund
- Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Endowment Fund
EDMOND J. SAFRA
FAMILY LODGE
- The Edmond J. Safra Philanthropic Foundation
- Patricia S. Kohlen
- Donna Nichols
- Laura Hazzard
- Barbara Santos
- Gene Gorman
- Paul J. Gattini
- Mary G. Balow
- GlaxoSmithKline
- James and Lisa Reinish
- Paula and William Bradley
- Mr. and Mrs. Paul M. Montrone
- Merck Sharp & Dohme
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