The Bryon Riesch Paralysis Foundation is accepting applications to provide funding to the latest in medical research and to provide assistance to those that suffer from neurological disorders.
Donor Name: Bryon Riesch Paralysis Foundation
State: Wisconsin
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: Ongoing
Size of the Grant: Over $10,000
Details:
Funding Information
Funds are limited and they generally can not support charitable grants over $10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Requests from Wisconsin residents are given precedence but are not limited to the state.
- Applicants must suffer from a neurological disorder with preference going to spinal cord injuries.
- Applicants must demonstrate financial need and may be required to provide documentation.
- There is no age requirement.
- Applicants must reside in the United States
- Applicants must request specific modifications or equipment to apply for a Bryon Riesch Paralysis Foundation grant; requests for “anything you can give” will not be considered.
- Partial Payments toward larger items (i.e. vans) will not be considered unless all payments are already in place for the total amount. For example, if requesting $7,000 toward a $30,000 van, you must have already obtained $23,000 to complete the transaction.
- Examples of eligible items include upgrade and maintenance of wheelchairs, vehicle modifications (i.e., hand controls or lifts), small home modifications including ramp and lift installation and other adaptive equipment. Applications and estimates for wheel chairs must be from a vendor local to the applicant. We can not except online or internet quotes.
- Grants are disbursed directly to suppliers of the desired equipment or modifications. Individuals making the grant application are required to submit estimates from potential suppliers.
For more information, visit Bryon Riesch Paralysis Foundation.