How to apply
Go to hria.org/tmf/falktap/ for applications and procedures Contact: Timothy Quinn - Bank of America, 110 N Wacker Dr Fl 7, Chicago, Il, 3128282055, jbrown@hria.org or ilgrantmaking@bofa.com Deadlines: AUGUST Restrictions: Medical research to improve treatments of the past and eventually find cures for diseases for which no definite cure is known. Midwest research location preference.
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
38 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH | Immunotherapy for b cell | $356K |
| Yale University - School of MedicineNew Haven, CT | Making cancer cells look | $348K |
| Indiana UniversityBloomington, IN | Pim2 modulator-multiple | $341K |
| Medical College of WisconsinMilwaukee, WI | Pain therapy - sensory | $335K |
| Thomas Jefferson UniversityPhiladelphia, PA | Protacs for targeting brca | $333K |
| Cleveland Clinic FoundationCleveland, OH | Development of new drug for | $332K |
| Board Regents of University of WisconsinMilwaukee, WI | Improve diagnosis of breast | $330K |
| Medical College of WisconsinMilwaukee, WI | New drugs to treat | $316K |
| Universityof MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN | T3 therapy - heart failure | $309K |
| University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN | Optimized mechanism based | $285K |
| University of ChicagoChicago, IL | Metastic lung cancer phase | $269K |
| Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN | Advancing micro rnas as | $257K |
| Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL | Therapy for chronic kidney | $210K |
| University of IowaIowa City, IA | Vascular health targeting | $208K |
| University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN | Systemic bacteremia - host | $204K |
| Cleveland Clinic FoundationCleveland, OH | Treatment of complex | $187K |
| Ohio State UniversityColumbus, OH | Melanoma onset & recurrence | $179K |
| University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN | Develop il-15 - malaria | $176K |
| Shirley Ryan Ability LabChicago, IL | Restore diaphragm - nerve | $176K |
| Mayo ClinicRochester, MN | Cd-19 targeted car-msc19 in | $176K |
| Regents of University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI | Antibody cns delivery and | $175K |
| Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH | Pharma strategy to treat | $175K |
| Brown University of ProvidenceProvidence, RI | Repurposing clopidogrel to | $175K |
| Washington UniversitySt Louis, MO | Stem cell derived islets | $175K |
| University of CincinnatiCleveland, OH | Develop improved method of | $175K |
| Loyola University of ChicagoChicago, IL | Inhibitors for triple | $175K |
| Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI | Develop new odc inhibitors | $175K |
| Regents of University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI | Neuro-cardiac mechanisms of | $175K |
| University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN | Sound waves assessment via | $174K |
| Children's Hospital Medical CenterCincinnati, OH | Autoimmune arthritis | $174K |
| Washington UniversitySt Louis, MO | Vagus nerve stimulation - | $174K |
| Brown University of ProvidenceProvidence, RI | Gene therapy for | $173K |
| Indiana UniversityBloomington, IN | Traumatic brain injury | $170K |
| Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL | Antibodies treatment of | $168K |
| Yale University - School of MedicineNew Haven, CT | Anti vb2 antibody drug for | $161K |
| Ohio State UniversityColumbus, OH | Develop new therapy for | $152K |
| University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN | Severity measure- adductor | $150K |
| Indiana UniversityBloomington, IN | Inhibitors-peanut specific | $57K |
By state: Ohio 8 · Minnesota 7 · Illinois 5 · Wisconsin 3 · Indiana 4 · Michigan 3
About this foundation
Dr Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Dallas, Texas, administered in care of Bank of America, tax-exempt since 1992. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Dr Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Go to hria.org/tmf/falktap/ for applications and procedures Deadlines: AUGUST.
How much does Dr Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $8.3M across 38 grants, a median of $176K.
Where does Dr Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust give?
Ohio (8 grants), Minnesota (7 grants), Illinois (5 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
More foundations near Dallas that accept applications
All in Texas| Foundation | Based in | Grants paid | Median grant | Accepts applications | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rees-Jones Foundationsince 2006 | Dallas, TX | $104M177 grants · 2024 | $75K | Yes | $662M |
| Meadows Foundation Incorporatedsince 1951 | Dallas, TX | $24M161 grants · 2024 | $75K | Yes | $694M |
| Albert & Bessie Mae Kronkosky Char Fndtn 3005500-3136454since 1991 | Dallas, TX | $13M1 grants · 2025 | $13M | Yes | $376M |
| Odonnell Foundationsince 1959 | Dallas, TX | $187M33 grants · 2025 | $1.0M | Yes | $195M |
| Hillcrest Foundationsince 1960 | Dallas, TX | $8.0M84 grants · 2024 | $55K | Yes | $145M |