RTW Charitable Foundation

RTW Charitable Foundation works to improve opportunities for all people to live healthier, longer lives.

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We're working to advance research to develop therapeutics for ultra-rare diseases. 🧵 (1/4)

Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/2xebA6yaqp

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The 'new' normal forged by COVID, is here to stay. And so is the spirit of community that it birthed.

➡️ Learn more about our current Grant cycle, which will focus on the high unmet COVID response & recovery needs of our local #NewYorkCity communities.

https://t.co/RMy8q1nKbR

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We are thankful to the RTW Charitable Foundation for their investment in fighting food insecurity & bringing the #COVID19 vaccine to our communities. These are our priorities right now, but we can’t to do it alone. That’s why our partnership with @CharitableRTW is so critical.

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In the midst of unprecedented war, RTWCF joined a coalition of Ukrainian supporters to provide emergency humanitarian aid, including distributing medical supplies to hospitals and first responders across #Ukraine.

cc: @razomforukraine #PeaceInUkraine

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We welcome presubmission inquiries for proposals on any ultra-rare disease.

Learn more! (4/4)
https://t.co/2xebA6yaqp

[RTW Charitable Foundation @CharitableRTW]

We're working to advance research to develop therapeutics for ultra-rare diseases. 🧵 (1/4)

Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/2xebA6yaqp

[RTW Charitable Foundation @CharitableRTW]

Our #researchgrants provide up to $150,000 of funding per year, and we are open to proposals that involve any therapeutic modality, with a particular interest in nucleic acid-based treatments. (3/4)

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We are excited to announce that our second humanitarian grant cycle is now open!

NYC-based community organization that provides COVID vaccine access & education, mental health support, & food security are invited to apply! Submit before Mar 31st! https://t.co/NpUQ2ArWqr

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We call women who care for children with rare diseases sheroes. And on #InternationalWomensDay, we applaud them for their unrelenting work. 💐 #IWD

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We met @eddiendopu in ‘17, today he is a disability rights activist, @unfoundation global ambassador for sustainable development, & #Oxford graduate w/a master’s degree in #publicpolicy. 

Eddie, you are an inspiration to all—but especially to us. #BlackHistoryMonth

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Everyone has a part to play in our mission to power #rarediseaseresearch, medical innovation, & humanitarian collaborations that improve the health of underserved communities.

Lauren B.—Executive Asst. & Project Manager at RTWCharitable—helps keep OUR BIG IDEAS moving FORWARD.

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Throughout #RareDiseaseMonth, join @CharitableRTW to learn about the scientific leaders and advocates who are creating new medical pathways to living a better life.

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Rare diseases are just that—rare—but so too are the many other ways that we connect as humans.

Sharing stories from our community can bring us together as a society, and open you up to a world of life-changing science that's literally saving lives every day.

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Our rare disease research grant cycle closes this week! This is a great opportunity for researchers with a focus on very rare, underfunded cardiovascular, central nervous system, or immunological rare diseases. https://t.co/95JdBPhdOG #rarediseases #researchgrant

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ICYMI: on this week's Takeover Tuesday @eddiendopu tells us about visiting the #USOpen, what it was like to navigate the space as a #wheelchairuser, and the need for greater representation of people with disabilities of all kinds, everywhere. https://t.co/jOM6wySmlL

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We are so excited to support the groundbreaking and important work of @GlobalGenMed!

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This Wednesday, we're highlighting the generous grant awarded to G2MC by RTW Charitable Foundation (@CharitableRTW)

https://t.co/UPJucQnMPt

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Facts & Figures Friday! For the next few weeks we'll be featuring info about #rarediseases, such as how many there are, what causes them, and examples. We'll also be profiling our partners and the rare diseases and conditions they're researching and treating. #RareDisease

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ICYMI: This week @eddiendopu shared his process of getting ready in the morning. While it's a quick process for many, for folks with disabilities it can require much time and help. Thanks Eddie for helping us understand what it's like to live with #SMA! https://t.co/89k0jgQVxB

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@GlobalGenMed Likewise! It's an honor to partner with you on your amazing work

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Follow along in the coming weeks as we highlight the work of each and shed light on the diseases and conditions they are addressing, and learn more here - https://t.co/EyQlSAo7rU #innovation #healthequity #medicalresearch #RareDisease

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We're thrilled to announce that we are partnering with 4 teams researching and combating pediatric, central nervous system and cardiovascular system #rarediseases and conditions, and developing and increasing access to equipment that can drastically improve quality of life. 🧵

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Their work will be done across multiple continents and has the potential to alleviate suffering and improve the quality of life for countless individuals and families, including those in low- and middle-income countries and regions with underserved patient populations.