Acronym   |
Name |
Kind of funded projects |
Country |
| AETAS |
Swiss Foundation for Ageing Research |
Supporting each year high level research projects in the ageing domain
|
SUISSE |
| AFM |
Association Française contre les Myopathies/ French Muscular Dystrophy Association |
Defeating neuromuscular diseases which are devastating muscle-wasting diseases
|
FRANCE |
| ALSA |
The Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association |
The ALS Association directs the most comprehensive, global ALS research program ever organized
|
USA |
| ALZ |
Alzheimer’s Association |
The Alzheimer's Association works to accelerate the development of new treatments
|
USA |
| AOF |
AO Foundation |
Contributing high quality results to the general scientific body of knowledge in selected areas related to trauma and the diseased musculo-skeletal system
|
SUISSE |
| Autism Speaks |
Autism Speaks |
They are dedicated to funding global biomedical research into the causes, prevention, treatments and cure for autism
|
USA |
| AXA |
The AXA Research Fund |
We fund projects that are capable of bringing true innovation into research in the main domains that we have retained. We offer research institutes innovative and efficient funding, with a view to academic excellence. |
FRANCE |
| BENZON |
The Alfred Benzon Foundation |
Supporting the medical and pharmaceutical sciences and relevant basic natural sciences
|
DANEMARK |
| BETANCOURT |
Fondation Augustin de Betancourt |
Promoting scientific and technical research
|
ESPAGNE |
| BIAL |
Bial Foundation |
Developping innovating medicaments in three major areas of research: the central nervous system, cardiology and allergology
|
PORTUGAL |
| Boehringer Ingelheim |
Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds |
The Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds supports researchers and projects aimed to experimentally elucidate basic phenomena of human life and pays particular attention to the promotion of junior scientists. |
ALLEMAGNE |
| CARIGEST |
CARIGEST SA |
Carigest consults donators and beneficiaries on projects funding matching the objectives of ones with the needs of the others. |
SUISSE |
| CHDI |
CHDI Foundation, Inc. |
Encouraging and supporting cooperation and collaboration among Huntington disease (HD) researchers
|
USA |
| Cogito |
The Cogito Foundation |
Encouraging the dialogue between science and technology on one side and humanities and the social sciences on the other side
|
SUISSE |
| EFSD |
European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes |
Encouraging and supporting science and research in the field of diabetes
|
ALLEMAGNE |
| EPFL-Merck |
Merck |
Supporting research in the areas of Neuroscience, Oncology and Drug Delivery
|
SUISSE |
| Fidelity Foundation |
Fidelity Foundation (founded by Edward C. Johnson 2d) |
The Fidelity Foundation's Science Program funds research and nonprofit management projects in biomedical science; proposals by invitation only |
USA |
| FLM de TV3 |
Fundacio La Marato de TV3 |
Their vision is to select the best biomedical research projects presented in response to each invitation
|
ESPAGNE |
| FRM |
Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale |
Supporting the research in every domain of health
|
FRANCE |
| FRRD |
Fondation Romande pour la Recherche sur le Diabète |
Supporting fundamental and clinical research in the field of diabetes and its complications |
SUISSE |
| GATES |
Bill and Melinda Gates foundation |
Supporting research in the domain of health
|
USA |
| GR Stiftung |
Gebert Rüf Stiftung |
Encouraging research projects in every scientific domain
|
SUISSE |
| HASLER |
Hasler Stiftung |
Promoting research and training in the field of telecommunications, distributed information systems and related topics.
|
SUISSE |
| HD Foundation |
Hereditary Disease Foundation |
Aims to cure genetic illness by supporting basic biomedical research.
|
USA |
| HFG |
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation |
Supporting research projects in neuroscience, genetics, animal behavior, the social sciences, history, criminology, and the humanities ( violence, aggression, and dominance)
|
USA |
| IBRA |
International Bone Research Association |
Supporting research projects dealing with bone biology and the improvement or development of internal fixation devices for maxillofacial, hand and spine surgery.
|
SUISSE |
| INNF |
International Neuroscience Network foundation |
Facilitating research and development in the multidisciplinary science and technology of the brain
|
USA |
| Intel Corporation |
Intel Corporation |
Intel Labs Germany, Intel Corporation’s research and innovation organization located Germany, is seeking ambitious ideas for research cooperation in Europe to challenge design walls of the next decade. Please contact the EPFL Grants Office for details. |
USA |
| ITI |
International Team for Implantology |
Twice a year, the ITI Foundation for the Promotion of Implantology supports clinical and laboratory research through its Research Committee. |
SUISSE |
| JDRF |
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International |
The mission of the JDRF is to find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research
|
USA |
| KGF |
KontaktGruppe für Forschungsfragen/Contact Group for Research Matters (c/o Prof. Klaus Müller) |
Coordinating research policies and matters of common interest to its member companies
|
SUISSE |
| KOMEN |
Susan G. Komen for the Cure |
Supporting breast cancer research
|
USA |
| LATRAN |
Fondation Thierry Latran |
Supporting research on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
|
FRANCE |
| LEENAARDS |
Fondation Leenaards |
Supporting several institutions and projects in the biomedical field
|
SUISSE |
| LRF |
Lymphatic Research Foundation |
Advancement research of the lymphatic system and to find the cause of and cure for lymphatic diseases, lymphedema and related disorders
|
USA |
| LSCV |
Ligue suisse contre la vivisection |
Supporting the creation and development of substitutive scientific method alternative to vivisection
|
SUISSE |
| MDA |
Muscular Dystrophy Association |
Sponsoring the research seeking the causes of and effective treatments for neuromuscular diseases
|
USA |
| MJFF |
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research |
Finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease
|
USA |
| NARSAD |
The World's Leading Charity Dedicated to Mental Health Research
|
Supporting research on brain and behavior disorders
|
USA |
| NGINFRA |
Next Generation Infrastructures Foundation |
NGINFRA is soliciting new research projects in design and management of infrastructures
|
PAYS-BAS |
| Novartis Foundation |
Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development |
Supporting health initiatives by lending both financial and technical assistance
|
SUISSE |
| NYCT |
The New York Community Trust |
Supporting biomedical research
|
USA |
| OPO - Stiftung |
OPO - Stiftung |
The foundation is engaged for the promotion of science and research
|
SUISSE |
| OTC |
Osteosynthesis and Trauma Care Foundation |
The aim of the OTC is to stimulate scientific studies in support of evidence-based research in surgical practice.
|
SUISSE |
| PACKARD |
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation |
Improvement of lives of children, enabling the creative pursuit of science, advancement reproductive health, and conservation and restore earth's natural systems
|
USA |
| Parkinson Schweiz |
Parkinson Schweiz |
Supporting research and studies projects for Parkinson's. |
SUISSE |
| PDF |
Parkinson's Disease Foundation |
Funding scientific research to find the causes of and a cure for Parkinson's
|
USA |
| PKD |
Polycystic Kidney Disease |
Promoting programs of research to discover treatments and a cure for Polycystic Kidney Disease and improve the lives of all it affects
|
USA |
| Raoul Follereau |
Fondation Raoul Follereau |
Supporting medical research programmes in order to fight against leprosy and other mycobacteriosis |
FRANCE |
| Roland Bailly |
Fondation Roland Bailly |
Supporting medical research, particularly Alzheimer's disease and research organizations that do not conduct experiments on animals. |
SUISSE |
| SMAF |
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation |
Accelerating the development of a treatment for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
|
USA |
| STJF |
Stanley Thomas Johnson Foundation |
Supporting scientific and academic research but mainly medical research
|
SUISSE |
| SYNAPSIS |
Synapsis Foundation |
Foundation for the Support of Research on Alzheimer's Disease and other Neurodegenerative Diseases
|
SUISSE |
| Telethon |
Swiss Telethon |
Supporting genetic deseases research
|
SUISSE |
| The Lung Association |
The Lung Association |
|
CANADA |
| Third Millenium |
Foundation for the Third Millenium |
Promoting action that places equal emphasis on responsible behavior in relationship to environmental, economic and social activities.
|
SUISSE |
| UN Foundation |
United Nations Foundation |
They are an advocate for the UN and a platform for connecting people, ideas and resources to help the United Nations solve global problems.
|
USA |
| VELUX |
VELUX Foundation |
Foundation for the support of research in the area of daylight, medicine and biology and the preservation of the ecological stability of nature.
|
SUISSE |
| VWS |
Volkswagen Stiftung |
Supporting research projects from all fields of research.
|
ALLEMAGNE |
