Project ALS is a non-profit biomedical research organization dedicated to accelerating the discovery of effective treatments and a cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Founded in 1998, the organization funds translational research, supports early-career scientists, and promotes open collaboration among academic and industry researchers to advance therapies for ALS and related neurodegenerative diseases.
Biomedical research funding, federal investment in neurodegenerative disease research, accelerated drug development pathways, expanded access to experimental treatments, and policies that support public-private research collaboration
Private donations from individuals, family foundations, corporate sponsors, and fundraising events
Columbia University Irving Medical Center, academic medical research institutions, and ALS research scientists and advocates
Non-profit organization