Provides grants to research projects that support, or have the potential to support or contribute to finding a cure for Parkinson’s Disease.
The online application will be available February 15, 2023.
The deadline to submit is March 15, 2023.
Grants will be awarded in May 2023 for one-year terms and will range from $15,000 – $50,000. The grant term is May 10, 2023 – May 10, 2024.
The KiMe Fund was established at East Tennessee Foundation in December 2010 by Steve Hodges after he was diagnosed in 2009 with early onset Parkinson’s Disease. KiMe is shorthand for his two daughters, Kim and Megan. It is symbolic of the drive to cure Parkinson’s Disease before the next generation of children is diagnosed.
General Eligibility and Funding Criteria
Additional eligibility criteria specific to the KiMe Fund:
To learn more about the KiMe Fund’s grantmaking process, please direct your questions to:
Ashley Siferd Butler, Director of Competitive Grants, or
Rachel Cosby, Program Officer
East Tennessee Foundation
520 W. Summit Hill Drive, Suite 1101
Knoxville, TN 37902
Telephone: (865) 524-1223 or toll-free (877) 524-1223
To learn more about the KiMe Fund’s mission and fundraising efforts, please visit the fund’s website: http://www.kimecnd.org