Mission
Movement Disorders Foundation is dedicated to advancing research, treatments, and education related to movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, dystonia, and others. The Foundation focuses on funding high-risk, high-reward research initiatives that aim to improve patient care and outcomes through innovative solutions, enhancing the quality of life for those affected by these disorders.
Basic Information
Founded in
2018
EIN
27-1618835
Total Assets
$691 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Huntington's Disease Clinic
A comprehensive clinic where patients receive multidisciplinary care for Huntington's disease.

PD SELF Program
An innovative program designed to empower newly diagnosed Parkinson's patients.

Community Engagement
Connecting with the community through educational events and ongoing support.
Impact Stats
Number of funded projects
Funding Research Projects
In 2024, the Foundation funded three key research projects directly applicable to Huntington's disease.
Number of graduates
PD SELF Program Impact
The PD SELF curriculum has graduated over 1500 participants, improving their quality of life.
Educational events conducted
Support for Families
The Foundation provides support for families through educational events and resources on movement disorders.
Past Events
2023 Huntington's Disease Society of America Family Education Day
October 21, 2023
An educational event focusing on recent advances in Huntington's disease treatments.
MDF Parkinson's 2.0 Be Your Best Self Symposium
May 15, 2021
The fifth annual symposium for discussing Parkinson's disease research.
Huntington's Disease Virtual Symposium
November 13, 2021
Educational session on the significance of Huntington's disease research advancements.
Upcoming Events

MDF Symposium 2024
May 10, 2024
A symposium to share the latest research and developments in movement disorders.
Learn MoreOur Programs

PD SELF
An interactive program for newly diagnosed patients with Parkinson's disease to empower them and their care partners.
Learn MoreImpact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
53
38
/100
Program Expense Ratio
81.18%
14
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.838
14
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
3.782
6
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 160.6K | 91.16% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 13.86K | 7.87% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 1.703K | 0.97% |
Total Revenue | 176.1K | 100.00% |
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