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Our Mission

The mission of the Pitt Hopkins Research Foundation (PHRF) is to support research dedicated to finding a treatment, and an eventual cure for Pitt Hopkins Syndrome and other similar disorders. The PHRF is also dedicated to supporting the Pitt Hopkins community with resource recommendations, parental support and the latest medical information.

Our Mission

The mission of the Pitt Hopkins Research Foundation (PHRF) is to support research dedicated to finding a treatment, and an eventual cure for Pitt Hopkins Syndrome and other similar disorders. The PHRF is also dedicated to supporting the Pitt Hopkins community with resource recommendations, parental support and the latest medical information.

The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine has awarded a $4 million dollar grant to Mahzi Therapeutics to accelerate their work in Pitt Hopkins Gene Therapy

Newly Diagnosed

At PHRF, we are here to offer you guidance and support as well as resources and the latest information and news regarding Pitt Hopkins.

What is Pitt Hopkins

Pitt Hopkins Syndrome (PTHS) is a rare genetic disorder affecting a specific gene in chromosome 18, called TCF4.

Ongoing Sponsored Research

We are committed to directly funding the most promising research available in the world to help find a treatment and ultimately a cure for Pitt Hopkins Syndrome.

Get Involved

You can take action by getting involved in research, by giving, volunteering, fundraising, shopping for Pitt and more. There are so many ways to contribute, to help PHRF, the cause and each other!

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“Because of the joy of giving, we can make a difference for Pitt Hopkins and Autism families. With Pitt Hopkins being a type of Autism, this research can give clues to finding a cure for Autism too.”

“I see how difficult it can be having a special needs child. If my giving a little bit can help give hope to even a tiny portion of the families with special needs children, I am more than happy to do so.”

“I’m simply amazed by what this group of parents (and scientist supporters) has been able to do over the years. Raise awareness, Raise Money!”

“I fundraise because my daughter cannot. I speak up because my daughter cannot. I will continue to fight until “cannot” is not in our vocabulary.”

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OVER 94% OF ALL FUNDS DONATED GO TO RESEARCH

Our board and officers are parents and professionals who work diligently to ensure over 94% of all funds donated go toward research and our mission of finding a cure.

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