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Donate to IND’s non-profit, the Parkinson’s & Alzheimer’s Research and Education Foundation

Click an amount, mail a check (address below), or to give from a donor advised fund, employee matching, stock or planned gifts, email Jess Lakis, Director of Development at info@indflorida.org

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Our Foundation (EIN: 20-0888895) is a 501(c)3 charitable organization under regulations of the Internal Revenue Service. All contributions are tax-deductible to the extent provided by law.

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Donor Spotlight

Aces for Alzheimer’s is a high school student-run non-profit organization that raises money for medical research in the field of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and other neurodegenerative diseases (ND). Their support of our AD prevention research has been critical for our foundation to meet its goals. A special thanks to the Altman Family for providing significant additional support, totaling over $1,000,000 contributed since 2015.

Memories for Mary (Sponsored by Dave Twardock)
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“To honor my Mother, we held the ‘Memories for Mary’ event for 9 years to support Dr. Isaacson. Over $500,000 has funded his cutting-edge research, and I’ve been thrilled to see the amazing progress. I’ve learned firsthand that Dr. Isaacson and his team urgently need more help to analyze years of additional data already collected. Please consider joining me by making a generous contribution to make an immediate impact and fast-forward these vital results.” – David and Kathy Twardock, founders of Memories for Mary

Dr. Manfred Muenter Summer Scholarship
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Dr. Muenter was a clinical neurologist and Professor of Neurology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester and the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix. He made numerous ground-breaking contributions to therapies for Parkinson’s disease and dystonia and was committed to education, leadership, and training the next generation of Neurologists. This scholarship was funded in his honor by Dr. Richard Isaacson and an anonymous donor in 2023.

Below, our 2023 scholarship recipients discuss their work and express their gratitude.