Prader-Willi Research Foundation Australia Limited

Board Interlocks (1 shared directors)

Giving Philosophy

The foundation approaches its giving by investing in cutting-edge research focused on both short and long-term clinical outcomes and treatments for Prader-Willi syndrome. It values research that not only directly benefits those with the condition but also has the potential to inform broader public health challenges like obesity and mental health.

Tips for Applicants

Applicants should demonstrate how their research will lead to improved clinical outcomes and treatments for Prader-Willi syndrome, with a focus on both short and long-term impact. Highlighting potential broader implications for public health challenges such as obesity and mental health would also be beneficial.

Programs & Opportunities (1)

Notable Grants

• $65,500 to Australian Chromosome 15 Biobank (via Perpetual IMPACT Philanthropy grant)
• $50,000 to PWS Healthcare Model project
• $25,000 Newborn Experience grant
• $10,000 to support PhD student Meg Iminitoff's epigenetics research
• Co-funding with FPWR for exercise training research with Prof Nora Shields

Financial History (7 years)