Charities

Brain Reference and all members of our close-knit team advocate for alleviating the suffering caused by mental illness. Our major initiative is Brain and Behavior Research Foundation, in which our contributions to https://www.bbrfoundation.org/ could not be made without your support.

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Why Brain & Behavior Research Foundation?

The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation is the nation’s top non-governmental funder of mental health research grants.
More than 4,800 scientists in more than 560 institutions around the world have received our Grants.

Funding Cutting-Edge Research to Find Cures for Mental Illness

The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation is committed to alleviating the suffering caused by mental illness by awarding scientific research grants that will ultimately enable people to live full, happy and productive lives.

100% of Every Donation for Research Goes to Research

100% of your contributions for research are invested in our grants to scientists thanks to the generous support of two family foundations which cover our operating expenses.

1 in 5 of Us Lives With a Mental Illness

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