Movement Disorders Foundation
Fund high-risk, high-reward translational and clinical research across the spectrum of movement disorders to accelerate treatments, improve patient quality of life, and support education for patients and caregivers.
About Movement Disorders Foundation
Verified as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) public charity (EIN: 27-1618835), Movement Disorders Foundation (MDF) is a Colorado-based grantmaker that concentrates exclusively on funding cross-disease research for movement disorders including Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, dystonia, essential tremor and related conditions.
MDF focuses on seeding early-stage, translational projects through its Young Investigator Pilot Grant program, provides regular education (weekly eNewsletter and symposiums) for patients and care partners, and partners with clinical centers such as the Rocky Mountain Huntington’s Disease Center of Excellence to expand access to care and clinical research.
Notable achievements
Launch of YIPG and 2024 awards
Inaugurated and awarded Young Investigator Pilot Grants in 2024, funding multiple projects with specific applicability to Huntington’s disease and other movement disorders to accelerate proof-of-concept work.
Support for Rocky Mountain HD Center
Sustained partnership funding for the Rocky Mountain Huntington’s Disease Center of Excellence to expand comprehensive clinic services and promote HD observational and drug trials.
Donor funding policy
Operates with a policy that 100% of donor contributions designated for research are allocated directly to research grants, with administrative costs covered separately.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $620K
- Annual revenue
- $164K
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 27-1618835
- Location
- Arvada, CO
- On Mahalo since
- November 2025
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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