Jun 13, 2023
2023 Annual Progress Report Submission Deadline
2023 Annual Progress Report Submission Deadline: Annual Progress Reports for all Grant Mechanisms are due…
The Larry L. Hillblom Foundation supports medical research within the State of California in efforts toward curing, treating and managing Diabetes Mellitus, and chronic and degenerative diseases associated with Aging, with a primary focus on brain and vision disorders.
The Larry L. Hillblom Foundation is a California non-profit public benefit corporation funded through a bequest from Larry L. Hillblom, a respected international businessman who was one of the three founders of DHL Worldwide Express.
By virtue of Mr. Hillblom’s will, substantially all of the Foundation’s funding supports medical research within the State of California, with particular attention to research programs conducted by the University of California. The Foundation supports basic scientific research, clinical research, and research related to patient self-care and management.
The Board of the Larry L. Hillblom Foundation has assigned its initial medical research priorities in efforts toward curing, treating and managing diabetes mellitus, and chronic and degenerative diseases associated with aging, with a primary focus on brain and vision disorders.
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LLHF has awarded approximately $132 million in grants.
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Total medical research grants awarded to major universities & institutions
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Grants awarded for research efforts toward curing, treating and managing diabetes mellitus
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Grants awarded to study chronic and degenerative diseases associated with aging.