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Dysimmune Diseases Foundation

Accepts applications Lexington, Massachusetts · EIN 451477924

Dysimmune Diseases Foundation is a private foundation in Lexington, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.1 million in 15 grants; the typical grant was $37,500 and the largest $250,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $643,500 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$643,5008$101,402
2024$1.1 million15$396,583

How to apply

ContactDr Sohail Masood
405 Waltham Street PMB 326, Lexington, MA 02421-7934
Phone or email(850) 596-0946, sohailmasood@comcast.net
What to submitProposals for medical research to advance IVIG care.
DeadlinesNovember 30
RestrictionsFunds are to be used for IVIG research only.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Dysimmune Diseases Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts5$514,081
California6$364,666
Maryland1$96,000
Michigan1$60,000
New York1$36,000
Connecticut1$3,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Tufts Medical Center
Boston, MA
medical research$250,000
Individual
CA
medical research$200,000
Individual
MA
medical research$145,000
Regents Univ of California
Oakland, CA
medical research$100,000
Individual
MD
medical research$96,000
Individual
MI
medical research$60,000
Trustees of Boston University
Boston, MA
medical research$57,581
MGH - Down Syndrome Congress
Burlington, MA
medical research and clinic$37,500
Individual
NY
medical research$36,000
Individual
CA
medical research$33,000
Individual
MA
medical research$24,000
Individual
CA
medical research$24,000
Individual
CA
medical research$4,000
Eisenhower Medical Center
Rancho Mirage, CA
medical research$3,666
Individual
CT
medical research$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dysimmune Diseases Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: November 30.

How much does Dysimmune Diseases Foundation give?

$1.1 million in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $37,500.

Who runs Dysimmune Diseases Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Sohail Masood PRESIDENT (President) and Aslam Masood (CFO and Treasurer).

What does Dysimmune Diseases Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and science and research.

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