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The Michael J. Fox Foundation
Parkinson's disease charity / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Fox Foundation" redirects here. For the Terry Fox Foundation, see Terry Fox Run.
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research is a US non-profit organization founded in 2000 by Canadian-American actor Michael J. Fox to find a cure for Parkinson's disease.
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Abbreviation | MJFF |
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Founded | October 31, 2000; 23 years ago (2000-10-31)[1] |
Founder | Michael J. Fox |
13-4141945[2] | |
Legal status | 501(c)(3) Non-profit |
Purpose | Funding research for better treatments and a cure for Parkinson's disease[2] |
Headquarters | New York City, U.S.[2] |
Fields | Parkinson's disease clinical research |
Skip Irving[3] | |
Deborah W. Brooks[4] | |
Affiliations | MJFF Canada[2] |
Website | www |
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