Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

MISSION

The Michael J. Fox Foundation is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson's disease through an aggressively funded research agenda and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson's today. Watch our video to find out how we will get to a cure.

WHERE YOUR SUPPORT GOES

The Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) an MJFF-sponsored landmark clinical study to identify biomarkers of Parkinson's disease. PPMI is sponsored by MJFF and is funded by MJFF and a consortium of key industry players, non-profit organizations and private individuals. Industry partners are contributing to PPMI through financial and in-kind donations and are playing a lead role in providing feedback on study design through the Industry Scientific Advisory Board.

THE RESULTS

Since 2000, The Michael J. Fox Foundation has funded more than $450 million to speed a cure for Parkinson's disease.