Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

Private foundation, New York

Also known as National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression, BRAIN & BEHAVIOR RESEARCH FOUNDATIO

United States

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Given in 2025 $1.0m

Typical grant $100k Middle half $100k to $100k

New grantees in 2025 22% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

$5.5m 2013 55

$5.5m 2014 55

$5.5m 2015 55

$5.5m 2016 55

$2.4m 2017 24

$7.8m 2022 84

$7.6m 2023 82

$9.4m 2024 90

$1.0m 2025 10

$1.0m 2026 10

22% of 2025 grantees were new to this funder 49% of grantees are funded again within three years

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

New York 124 grants · typical $100k

California 109 grants · typical $100k

Virginia 71 grants · typical $100k

Pennsylvania 61 grants · typical $100k

Georgia 60 grants · typical $100k

Texas 52 grants · typical $100k

Maryland 50 grants · typical $100k

Massachusetts 45 grants · typical $100k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

University of cambridge United Kingdom BBRF Distinguished Investigator (2026) - Karen D. Ersche $100k 1 Jan 2026

The Research Foundation for the State University of New York, Upstate Medical University BBRF Distinguished Investigator (2026) - Stephen J. Glatt $100k 1 Jan 2026

Harvard university BBRF Distinguished Investigator (2026) - Paola Arlotta $100k 1 Jan 2026

University of Michigan BBRF Distinguished Investigator (2026) - Ravi Allada $100k 1 Jan 2026

Medical University of South Carolina BBRF Distinguished Investigator (2026) - Christopher W. Cowan $100k 1 Jan 2026

University of california, san diego BBRF Distinguished Investigator (2026) - Loren L. Looger $100k 1 Jan 2026

Tufts University School of Medicine BBRF Distinguished Investigator (2026) - Jamie L. Maguire $100k 1 Jan 2026

Medical University of South Carolina BBRF Distinguished Investigator (2026) - Wei Jiang $100k 1 Jan 2026

University of california, los angeles BBRF Distinguished Investigator (2026) - Alicia Izquierdo $100k 1 Jan 2026

NeuroCenter Magendie U1215 (INSERM) France BBRF Distinguished Investigator (2026) - Aline Desmedt $100k 1 Jan 2026

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