Lawrence C. Fuller, Jr., Memorial Diabetic Fund

Mission

To provide support to organizations that conduct research around the causes of diabetes and hypoglycemia, and develop educational programs for the general public about causes, treatment, and management.  

Annual application deadlines

May 30 

Program areas

Health

States served

Pennsylvania

Geographic limitations

There are no geographic limitations; however, the Fund has a practice of supporting organizations located in Pennsylvania.

Types of support

Programs involving research around the causes of diabetes and hypoglycemia, and educational programs for the general public about causes, treatment, and management.

Trustees

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

The Lawrence C. Fuller, Jr., Memorial Diabetic Fund provides support to organizations that conduct research around the causes of diabetes and hypoglycemia, and develop educational programs for the general public about causes, treatment, and management.

Requirements

• To be eligilbe, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Average giving

Average grant size: $10,000 to $15,000
Average number of grants per year: 3

Annual application period and deadlines

Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by May 30 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting that occurs in July.

Communications

Applicants will receive an automated email confirming their submission.

Required agreements and reports

Except as otherwise specified when a grant is awarded, a progress report must be submitted within 6 months after receiving funds.

About the Foundation

Constance Peabody Fuller was a resident of Chester County, Pennsylvania. She created the Lawrence C. Fuller, Jr., Memorial Diabetic Fund out of her desire to support organizations that conduct research and provide educational programs about diabetes and hypoglycemia, their causes and treatments, and how to manage these conditions.