The Patrick and Catherine Donaghue Medical Research Foundation
Private foundation · West Hartford, CT · EIN 06-6348275 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Patrick and Catherine Weldon
63grants reported
$124Kmedian award
$83Klower quartile
$3,000smallest grant
$9.0Mtotal paid
21states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 2 of its 63 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $200K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
777 Main St Cteh40222b
Hartford, CT 06115-2303
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Hastings Center PUTTING BIOETHICS TO WORK ON AI, TRUST, AND HEALTH CARE: FROM THEORY TO IMPACT THROUGH INCLUSIVE ENG | Garrison, NY | $320,000 |
| Emory University GVP-OPTIMIZING VALUE AND OUTCOMES OF PALLIATIVE RADIATION FOR BONE METASTASIS | Atlanta, GA | $275,000 |
| Beckman Reasearch Institute City of Hope GVP-EVALUATING AI-BASED MORTALITY PROGNOSTICATION IN ONCOLOGY: IMPLICATIONS FOR END-OF-LIFE CARE AND | Duarte, CA | $272,839 |
| The Johns Hopkins University GVP-OPTIMIZING HIV CARE FOR MEDICAID ENROLLEES: A DATA-DRIVEN APPROACH TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES | Baltimore, MD | $269,057 |
| Boston University School of Public Health GVP-IMPACT OF MEDICAID ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS ON HIGH-VALUE MENTAL HEALTH CARE | Boston, MA | $258,135 |
| Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc GVP-IMPACT OF MEDICAID VALUE-BASED PAYMENT ON SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT IN PRIMARY CARE | Hartford, CT | $246,520 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University READY TO SCALE: DEMONSTRATING THE VALUE OF CROSS-SETTING PALLIATIVE CARE | Richmond, VA | $240,119 |
| The Johns Hopkins University IMPACT OF A SHARED DECISION-MAKING INTERVENTION FOR FAMILIES OF SEVERE ACUTE BRAIN INJURY PATIENTS | Baltimore, MD | $225,205 |
| Wake Forest University School of Medicine GVP-AIMEPCCO: AMERICAN INDIAN MEN'S EXPERIENCES WITH PROSTATE CANCER COMMUNICATION | Winstonsalem, NC | $220,719 |
| University of Washington EVALUATING THE VALUE FOR PATIENTS WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY | Chicago, IL | $220,000 |
| Woman's Hospital GVP-TESTING EFFECTIVENESS OF HER HEALTH PROGRAM TO ADD HEALTHCARE VALUE IN FOURTH TRIMESTER | Baton Rouge, LA | $219,395 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center GVP-ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS IN MEDICAID: REDUCING LOW-VALUE CARE FOR WORKING-AGE ADULTS | Boston, MA | $219,165 |
| University of Southern California PERSONALIZED PATIENT-CENTERED EYE CARE USING TELEMEDICINE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE | Los Angeles, CA | $217,716 |
| University of Southern California PERSONALIZED PATIENT-CENTERED EYE CARE USING TELEMEDICINE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE | Los Angeles, CA | $217,679 |
| UT Southwestern Medical Center INFORMING MEDICARE WITH EVIDENCE ON SOCIAL RISK ADJUSTMENT | Dallas, TX | $217,672 |
| Woman's Hospital GVP-TESTING EFFECTIVENESS OF HER HEALTH PROGRAM TO ADD HEALTHCARE VALUE IN FOURTH TRIMESTER | Baton Rouge, LA | $217,272 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center GVP-ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS IN MEDICAID: REDUCING LOW-VALUE CARE FOR WORKING-AGE ADULTS | Boston, MA | $216,977 |
| UT Southwestern Medical Center INFORMING MEDICARE WITH EVIDENCE ON SOCIAL RISK ADJUSTMENT | Dallas, TX | $215,847 |
| The Johns Hopkins University IMPACT OF A SHARED DECISION-MAKING INTERVENTION FOR FAMILIES OF SEVERE ACUTE BRAIN INJURY PATIENTS | Baltimore, MD | $214,795 |
| Wake Forest University School of Medicine GVP-AIMEPCCO: AMERICAN INDIAN MEN'S EXPERIENCES WITH PROSTATE CANCER COMMUNICATION | Winstonsalem, NC | $205,757 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College IMPROVING HEALTH INSURANCE DESIGN TO REDUCE RACIAL/ETHNIC INEQUITIES IN MATERNAL HEALTH | Boston, MA | $201,501 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University READY TO SCALE: DEMONSTRATING THE VALUE OF CROSS-SETTING PALLIATIVE CARE | Richmond, VA | $199,881 |
| Center for Outcomes Research and Education (core) Providence St Joseph HE GVP-ENGAGING HOSPITAL SYSTEMS TO INCREASE COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING PERSISTENCY & FOLLOW-UP | Portland, OR | $176,641 |
| The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania OPPORTUNITY AWARD: EVALUATION OF HOSPITAL-AT-HOME AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO LOW-ACUITY HOSPITAL ADMISSION | Philadelphia, PA | $167,257 |
| The Hastings Center PUTTING BIOETHICS TO WORK ON AI, TRUST, AND HEALTH CARE: FROM THEORY TO IMPACT THROUGH INCLUSIVE ENG | Garrison, NY | $160,000 |
| Uconn Health ANOTHER LOOK- IMPROVING HOSPICE USE IN THE CONNECTICUT MEDICAID POPULATION WITH NURSING HOME STAYS | Farmington, CT | $155,004 |
| Rand ANOTHER LOOK-INCENTIVIZING CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH OPIOID USE DISORDER IN SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES | Santa Monica, CA | $151,220 |
| University of California Berkeley School of Social Welfare ANOTHER LOOK- THE CARE PROJECT: ADDRESSING CONFLICTS BETWEEN SAFETY AND AUTONOMY IN NURSING HOMES | Berkeley, CA | $151,000 |
| Center for Outcomes Research and Education (core) Providence St Joseph Hea GVP-ENGAGING HOSPITAL SYSTEMS TO INCREASE COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING PERSISTENCY & FOLLOW-UP | Portland, OR | $144,804 |
| Nemours Foundation LEVERAGING VIRTUAL REALITY TO IMPROVE SHARED DECISION MAKING FOR SICKLE CELL DISEASE TREATMENTS | Jacksonville, FL | $137,059 |
| Trustees of Boston University Medical Campus ANOTHER LOOK-INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN NURSING HOME ARCHITECTURE AND HEALTH OUTCOMES | Boston, MA | $132,158 |
| Boston Medical Center ANOTHER LOOK-INCENTIVIZING CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH OPIOID USE DISORDER IN SKILLED NURSING FACILITIESANO | Boston, MA | $123,818 |
| University of Utah College of Nursing ANOTHER LOOK-POPULATION SCIENCE INFORMS RURAL NURSING HOME RESIDENT & CAREGIVER HEALTH INITIATIVES | Salt Lake City, UT | $122,261 |
| University of California San Francisco ANOTHER LOOK-HOSPICE VISIT PATTERNS FOR PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA IN ASSISTED LIVING AND NURSING HOMES | San Francisco, CA | $121,494 |
| The New Jewish Home IMPACT OF AGE-FRIENDLY RECOGNITION ON NURSING HOME OUTCOMES | New York, NY | $117,042 |
| Brown University QUALITY OF HOSPICE IN ASSISTED LIVING AND RESIDENT EXPERIENCES AT THE END OF LIFE | Providence, RI | $110,807 |
| Brown University QUALITY OF HOSPICE IN ASSISTED LIVING AND RESIDENT EXPERIENCES AT THE END OF LIFE | Providence, PR | $109,193 |
| University of Massachusetts Boston MEDICAID NURSING HOME REIMBURSEMENT, STAFFING, AND QUALITY: A FACILITY-LEVEL ANALYSIS | Boston, MA | $101,622 |
| University of Pittsburgh EFFECT OF MEDICAID MANAGED CARE ON BEHAVIORAL HEALTH | Pittsburgh, PA | $101,257 |
| Providence Health & Services Oregon GVP ASSESSING THE DIRECT AND INDIRECT EFFECTS OF APMS IN PRIMARY CARE. | Portland, OR | $93,574 |
| University of Pennsylvania ACCELERATING DE-ADOPTION OF LOW-VALUE CARE FOR OLDER SURGICAL PATIENTS THROUGH BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS | Philadelphia, PA | $93,559 |
| University of Massachusetts LONELINESS, LIVING ARRANGEMENTS, AND HEALTH AMONG OLDER ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN LO | Boston, MA | $89,008 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Inst IMPLEMENTING PROACTIVE SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT FOR ORAL CANCER DIRECTED THERAPY (IPSO) | Boston, MA | $88,000 |
| Evidence F Healthcare Improveme STRENGTHENING THE PATIENT VOICE IN ICER RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $88,000 |
| Miami University R3- DEVELOPING AND DISSEMINATING STRATEGIES FOR NURSING HOMES TO FULLY IMPLEMENT THE PELI | Oxford, OH | $88,000 |
| Mjhs Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care CREATING A WEB-BASED QUALITY-IMPROVEMENT TOOL TO HELP NURSING HOMES IDENTIFY FACILITY-SPECIFIC PRESS | New York, NY | $87,997 |
| Yale University SCALING PATIENT PRIORITIES CARE THROUGH USER FRIENDLY TRAINING | New Haven, CT | $87,944 |
| University of Washington EXPANDING CRPS FOR SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES | Chicago, IL | $87,383 |
| University of Massachusetts Boston MEDICAID NURSING HOME REIMBURSEMENT, STAFFING, AND QUALITY: A FACILITY-LEVEL ANALYSIS | Boston, MA | $83,479 |
| The New Jewish Home IMPACT OF AGE-FRIENDLY RECOGNITION ON NURSING HOME OUTCOMES | New York, NY | $83,007 |
| University of Missouri DESCRIBING ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSES INFLUENCE ON IMPROVED NURSING HOME OUTCOMES | Columbia, MO | $82,389 |
| Michigan State University ORAL CARE IMPROVEMENTS FOR SNF RESIDENTS THROUGH COLLABORATIVE WORKFORCE TRAINING | East Lansing, MI | $76,989 |
| Yale University INVESTIGATING MODIFIABLE DETERMINANTS OF POST-DISASTER OUTCOMES FOR RURAL NURSING HOME RESIDENTS | New Haven, CT | $74,599 |
| Yale University INVESTIGATING MODIFIABLE DETERMINANTS OF POST-DISASTER OUTCOMES FOR RURAL NURSING HOME RESIDENTS | New Haven, CT | $74,049 |
| University of Utah College of Nursing ANOTHER LOOK-POPULATION SCIENCE INFORMS RURAL NURSING HOME RESIDENT & CAREGIVER HEALTH INITIATIVES | Salt Lake City, UT | $70,676 |
| Dartmouth College OPPORTUNITY AWARD: PREVENTING AND IMPROVING CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS SYMPOSIA GRANT | Hanover, NH | $70,510 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College UNDERSTANDING SPECIALTY CARE DELIVERY FOR HIGH-NEED NURSING HOME RESIDENTS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNE | Boston, MA | $57,017 |
| Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc OPPORTUNITY AWARD: SYMPOSIUM TO STRENGTHEN MATERNAL HEALTH RESEARCH: PAYER STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE MAT | Hartford, CT | $47,813 |
| Michigan State University ORAL CARE IMPROVEMENTS FOR SNF RESIDENTS THROUGH COLLABORATIVE WORKFORCE TRAINING | East Lansing, MI | $44,915 |
| Yale University REDUCING UNWANTED CARE, IMPROVING OUTCOMES/OLDER ADULTS WITH MULTIPLE CHRONIC CONDITIONS. | New Haven, CT | $21,564 |
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