Luke 18-1 Foundation

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$10,000 Goal

Mission

The Luke 18:1 Foundation raises awareness about Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), provide funding for cutting-edge research, and provide support to individuals and families in the North Texas area.

Needs

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE

$5,000

Could fund one new Panthera Lightweight Pediatric Manual Wheelchair.

$2,500

Could fund one new Fold & Go wheelchair for an adult or child living with SMA. The Luke 18:1 Foundation started the Fold & Go wheelchair program in 2024 and, to date, has granted over 60 wheelchairs to the SMA community.

$1,000

Could fund one week of an SMA basic research project to develop new treatments for symptomatic patients of all ages and types. Without basic research, the SMA drug pipeline would not continue to grow and diversify.

$500

Could fund a scholarship for a local family of four to attend the Annual SMA Conference. Cure SMA hosts the largest SMA conference in the world, welcoming researchers, healthcare professionals and families to collaborate and learn.

$250

Could fund a care package for a local family newly diagnosed with SMA. Each family receives a care package filled with toys appropriate to the child’s SMA type, helpful information for parents and useful items suggested by other SMA parents based on their own experiences.

$100

Could fund a scholarship for a family of four to attend a local Cure SMA Summit of Strength educational conference, providing access to the latest information on treatment, support and care while strengthening connections within the local SMA community.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Luke 18-1 Foundation

Tax id (EIN)

82-1793314

Causes

Medical/Scientific Research

Operating Budget

$500,000 - $999,999

Counties Served

Tarrant

Address

PO BOX 93136
SOUTHLAKE, TX 76092