Request for Proposals: Ann Theodore Foundation Breakthrough Sarcoidosis Initiative 2025-2026

Sarcoidosis is a multidimensional condition, and answering its most pressing questions will require attention and investment from individuals working in various fields We encourage researchers who study sarcoidosis as well as those who study other granulomatous conditions, rheumatic conditions, autoimmune diseases, infectious conditions, inflammatory conditions, and other fields to apply. 

Projects investigating sarcoidosis that may be selected for funding should display novelty, creativity, and promise in seeking innovative approaches to understand the etiology, genetics, epidemiology, or molecular basis of sarcoidosis.

Funding: $200,000 per year; $250,000 per year for interdisciplinary teams.  

Duration: 2 years

Research Authority due date: 16.10.25

LOI (voluntary) due date: 23.10.25

Full proposal due date: 19.1.26