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Support Foundation Endowment Funds
Physical therapy helps a broad range of patient needs. A gift to any
endowment fund below advances research and treatments in that specialty
area to help improve a patient's quality of life. Please click
one of the links below and select the endowment fund you would like to
support from the drop-down designation list when making your donation or
pledge.
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Cardiovascular
and Pulmonary Human Performance Endowment Fund to investigate
research topics related to the physical therapy management of
cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders, including prevention, fitness
and health promotion including funding of the Scot C. Irwin, PT, DPT,
CCS, doctoral scholarship. Click for the Promotion
of Doctoral Studies (PODS) I & II Scholarships information. |
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Education
Endowment Fund for research in physical therapy education for
developing a new generation of physical therapy practitioners. |
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Section
on Geriatrics Fund to evaluate physical therapist interventions
for older adults. |
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Neurology
Endowment Fund supports post-professional doctoral scholarships
honoring physical therapists, Marylou Barnes, PT, FAPTA, and Patricia
Leahy, PT. |
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Orthopaedic
Section Endowment funds research to supply the best evidence to
enhance the diagnosis, management, and prevention of musculoskeletal
conditions. |
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Section
on Pediatrics Research Grant Fund for the evaluation of physical
therapist interventions for children. |
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The
Deusinger Family Endowment Fund will support in perpetuity the
most pressing needs of the Foundation as defined by its mission and
trustees. Susan Deusinger, PT, PhD, FAPTA, and Robert Deusinger, PT,
PhD, urge you to follow their lead by donating as generously as you can
to "Destination: Research Excellence" and the endowment established in
their name. |
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The
Marilyn Moffat Endowment Fund for Geriatric Research will fund
in perpetuity research designed to specifically advance knowledge of
physical therapy for older adults. Marilyn Moffat, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA,
CSCS, urges you to follow her lead by donating as generously as you can
to "Destination: Research Excellence" and the endowment established in
her name. |
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The
Jayne L Snyder Endowment to support the development of new
interventions that will be clinically relevant and therapeutically
effective. Jayne L Snyder, PT, DPT, MA, urges you to follow her lead by
donating as generously as you can to "Destination: Research Excellence"
and the endowment established in her name. |
Return
to view other giving opportunities.
Named endowments may be established with gifts of $100,000 or more
for a specific area of physical therapy research. To establish an
endowment for a specialty area of physical therapy, call Bob Brennan,
executive director, at 800/875-1378.
For more information about giving opportunities, please call
800/875-1378, fax 703/706-8587, or e-mail FoundationDonations@apta.org.
[Last updated: 06/30/09 | Contact: foundation@apta.org]
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