Let's End Parkinson's. Together.

Twenty-five years ago, Michael J. Fox launched a foundation that bears his name with one goal: cure Parkinson’s disease. Today, The Michael J. Fox Foundation has become the largest nonprofit funder of Parkinson’s research in the world. Whether you’re new to our community or a longtime supporter, you play a role in helping end this disease.

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Act Today for a Future without Parkinson’s

Everything we do is on behalf of those living with Parkinson’s. The only thing that will ever stop our work is a cure. Let’s turn awareness into action and move closer to a cure — together. What action will you commit to taking this month?

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Donate

We deploy funds in real time. This means your donation is put to work as quickly as possible for maximum impact. Out of every dollar raised, 88 cents goes to research programs.

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Plan a Fundraiser

Bring your passion and creativity to Team Fox, our grassroots fundraising community. Host your own fundraiser or join an athletic event — 100 percent of all funds raised go directly to PD research.

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Honor a Loved One

Create a tribute page in honor or memory of a loved one with Parkinson's. This is a great way to share why Parkinson's research matters to you and invite others to contribute.

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Recent Webinar

Thursday, October 16

12:00 pm EDT

New Treatment Options for Progressing Parkinson's

After a few years of living with Parkinson’s disease, many people start to look for better medication options to manage their symptoms and “off” time. While there’s still a need for research into more effective treatments, there are new options available to treat progressing Parkinson’s. In this Third Thursdays Webinar, our expert panel will talk about medication management strategies, with a special focus on the two infusion pumps the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved within the last year.

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Resources for Your Parkinson's Journey

A Guide for Navigating Parkinson’s

Parkinson’s 360: Real Talk for Patients and Families is a guide to help patients and their families navigate life with PD. (Accesa nuestra guía en Español.)

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The Latest in Parkinson's Research

Read the latest developments, reporting and analysis from the world of Parkinson's research, including progress made in studies, tools and collaborations.

Read Our Research News
Perspectives on Parkinson’s

Scientists, doctors and people with Parkinson's discuss different aspects of life with the disease as well as research updates on The Michael J. Fox Foundation Parkinson’s Podcast.

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Share Your Story

From fundraising events to personal milestones, our community is united by a shared mission to bring an end to Parkinson's. Each photo in this gallery reflects the strength, passion, and unique stories of individuals impacted by the disease.

The Michael J. Fox Foundation is proud to amplify these voices. Want to be featured? Share your story by completing this form or on social media by tagging @michaeljfox.org.