Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation
Historical FunderDallas, Texas · EIN 20-1779737 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | PEDIATRIC EPILEPSYNEUROLOGY RESEAR |
|---|---|
| Address | 8390 LYNDON B JOHNSON FWY STE 350, DALLAS TX 75243 |
| Phone | 4694981658 |
| PERF2004@GMAIL.COM | |
| Form and materials | APPLICANTS SHOULD CONTACT THE FOUNDATION TO OBTAIN THEIR APPLICATION FORMS AND A LISTING OF REQUIRED MATERIALS. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | RESTRICTIONS ON AWARDS:AWARDS ARE FOR RESEARCH IN THE FIELDS OF PEDIATRIC EPILEPSY AND NEUROLOGY RESEARCH ONLY. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
88% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | Educational | $200,000 |
| UCLA | Los Angeles, CA | Research | $90,000 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | Research | $90,000 |
| Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, MO | Research | $90,000 |
| University of Colorado | Denver, CO | Research | $50,000 |
| Canadian League Against Epilepsy | Markham, CA | Research | $50,000 |
| Child Neurology Society | Roseville, MN | Educational | $50,000 |
| Child Neurology Society | Roseville, MN | Research | $50,000 |
| American Epilepsy Society | Chicago, IL | Research | $25,000 |
| Weill Cornell Medicine | New York, NY | Research | $25,000 |
| Univeristy of Washington Foundation | Seattle, WA | Educational | $25,000 |
| Child Neurology Society | Roseville, MN | Educational | $25,000 |
| Ut Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas, TX | Research | $25,000 |
| Camp Brigadoon Village | Halifax, CA | Epilepsy camp | $10,000 |
| Child Neurology Society | St Paul, MN | Research | $10,000 |
| Regents of U of Nebraska | Omaha, NE | Research | $10,000 |
| The Arc of the US | Washington, DC | Research | $10,000 |
| University of Alabama | Birmingham, AL | Research | $10,000 |
| University of Michigan | Pittsburgh, PA | Research | $10,000 |
| Ut Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas, TX | Research | $10,000 |
| Children's National Hospital | Silver Spring, MD | Research | $10,000 |
| Emory University | Atlanta, GA | Research | $10,000 |
| International Pediatric Stroke Orga | Charlotte, NC | Research | $10,000 |
| Child Neurology Society | St Paul, MN | Research | $10,000 |
| International Pediatric Stroke Orga | Charlotte, NC | Research | $10,000 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Research | $9,337 |
| American Epilepsy Society | Chicago, IL | Educational | $5,000 |
| Ut Health Houston | Dallas, TX | Research | $75 |
| Ucsf | San Francisco, CA | Research | $75 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $929,487 | 29 |
| 2023 | $760,693 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 19, 2025 (amended) - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503239349100310
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-1779737
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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