National Foundation for Celiac Awareness
Cause Area
- Health & Medicine
Location
1700 North Moore StSuite 2225Arlington, VA 22209 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The Foundation's mission is to raise awareness and funding for celiac disease that will advance research, education and screening, and improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by this autoimmune disease through grant making and direct programming.
Description
The National Foundation for Celiac Awareness (NFCA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to finding a cure for Celiac Disease.
NFCA, a national organization, is affiliated with the leading researchers in the US who are working toward this goal.
The Foundation will support collaboration and partnership among scientists and institutions to optimize research potential. We have created an expert panel and competitive grant-making process to fund cutting edge research in the diagnosis and treatment of the disease.
NFCA will promote careers in Celiac Disease and fund fellowships in order to attract the best and the brightest to join the fight.