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Hope for Depression Research Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in New York, New York · EIN 20-4559210

Total giving
$4.5MTax year 2025
Total assets
$47MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TWO-FOLD: FIRST AND FOREMOST HDRF FUNDS THE MOST INNOVATIVE NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH INTO THE ORIGINS, DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF DEPRESSION AND ITS RELATED MOOD DISORDERS BIPOLAR DISORDER, POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION, POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, ANXIETY DISORDER AND SUICIDE. OUR SECOND GOAL IS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF DEPRESSION AS A MEDICAL ILLNESS AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE FACTS OF DEPRESSION. WE EDUCATE AND INFORM IN ORDER TO HELP REMOVE THE STIGMA OF DEPRESSION. ********************************************************************* *********************************************************************

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$5.4M2020
$4.7M2021
$5.7M2022
$5.3M2023
$5.8M2024
$4.5M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene Inc$2.1M2021
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai$1M2021
University of Michigan$780K2021
Joan & Sanford I Weil Medical College of Cornell$370K2021
Duke University$370K2021

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: hopefordepression.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.