About American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD & ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY is headquartered in Washington, DC. Its annual grants total $3,141,507, and its stated purpose is to promote the healthy development of children, adolescents, and families through advocacy, education, and research, while also meeting the professional needs of child and adolescent psychiatrists throughout their careers. The foundation’s funding aligns with children’s mental health, adolescent mental health, advocacy, professional education, and research. Recent grantmaking shows repeated support for research institutions and medical schools. Among the largest recent grants are $351,893 to Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene Inc, $294,772 to University of Colorado-Denver, and $209,311 to The Regents of the University of California. Other sizable awards include $205,874 to The Regents of the University of California, $192,559 to Johns Hopkins University, and $161,951 to Massachusetts General Hospital. The recent grants list also includes awards to Medical University of South Carolina, Yale University, West Virginia University, and McLean Hospital - Research Finance. Its typical grant size is $7,500 at the 25th percentile, $11,812 at the median, and $28,333 at the 75th percentile.
What American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Funds
Recent grantmaking spans psychiatric research, child and adolescent mental health, and advocacy and collaboration in child and adolescent psychiatry. Notable grants include $351,893 to Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene Inc for research, $294,772 to University of Colorado-Denver for research, and $209,311 to The Regents of the University of California for research. Additional research awards went to Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts General Hospital, Medical University of South Carolina, Yale University, and West Virginia University. Active grant programs include AACAP/Assembly Advocacy and Collaboration Grant, which focuses on advocacy and collaboration activities related to child and adolescent psychiatry.
How American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Gives
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD & ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY gives primarily through research grants to universities, hospitals, and research foundations. The recent grants list shows a median grant size of $11,812, with the 25th percentile at $7,500 and the 75th percentile at $28,333. Active program information also shows a small advocacy and collaboration grant program with awards of $0 to $5,000, and one version of the program accepts unsolicited applications. The foundation does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments.
