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Understanding Parkinson's Impact

Parkinson's disease affects millions of families worldwide with increasing prevalence and impact. As diagnosis rates climb and mortality continues to rise, supporting research and care initiatives has never been more critical for improving quality of life and finding better treatments.

90,000 new diagnoses yearly

Nearly 90,000 Americans are diagnosed with Parkinson's disease each year, representing a 50% increase from previous estimates.

5.8 million life years lost

Parkinson's disease resulted in 5.8 million disability-adjusted life years globally, reflecting its profound impact on quality of life.

100% increase in mortality

Deaths from Parkinson's disease have more than doubled worldwide since 2000, highlighting the urgent need for improved treatments.

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Latest news

What We Fund: $67 Million for PD Diagnostics and Treatment Pipeline

October 31, 2025

Details $67 million in grants funding research for clearer disease definitions, treatment pipeline advances, and faster clinical trials, showing direct impact of donations.

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Parkinson’s Advocates Rally in D.C., Urge Congress to Boost Research Funding & Ban Parkinson’s-Linked Chemical

September 9, 2025

Highlights advocacy efforts for increased federal research funding and policy changes, demonstrating the need for community and donor support in shaping research priorities.

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World's largest-ever clinical trial launched to test treatments for Parkinson's disease.

October 16, 2025

Announces the launch of the largest clinical trial for Parkinson's treatments, signaling significant progress and potential breakthroughs for patients.

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New Parkinson’s drugs targeting apathy, falls, are advancing

November 3, 2025

Reports on advancements in new drug development for specific Parkinson's symptoms like apathy and falls, indicating ongoing efforts to improve patient quality of life.

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Research Grants 2025–2026 for Parkinson's Research

September 3, 2025

Details the APDA's $4.04 million investment in new research grants, showcasing commitment to funding cutting-edge studies for Parkinson's disease.

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Frequently asked questions

How can I donate to Parkinson's research and be sure my donation is secure?

You can donate to Parkinson's research directly through this page. All organizations listed are verified 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and Zeffy ensures that 100% of your donation reaches the nonprofit without platform fees. We use secure payment processing for all donations.

Are donations to Parkinson's disease charities tax-deductible?

Yes, all donations made through Zeffy to support Parkinson's disease research and support are tax-deductible. You’ll receive an automatic receipt after donating, which you can use for tax purposes.

What are the best Parkinson's disease charities to donate to?

The 'best' charity depends on your personal preferences, but all nonprofits listed on this page are verified 501(c)(3) organizations dedicated to Parkinson's research, patient care, and support. You can review their missions and programs to find one that aligns with your values.

What payment methods are accepted for donations to Parkinson's disease foundations?

You can donate using any major credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or ACH. All payments are processed securely by Zeffy, and 100% of your donation will go to the organization you choose.

How can my donation help people living with Parkinson's disease?

Your donation can support vital research for better treatments and a cure, provide resources and support groups for patients and families, and increase awareness about Parkinson's disease. Zeffy ensures that 100% of your donation goes directly to the nonprofit.

I want to help with Parkinson's disease. Where does my donation go?

Your donation will go directly to the verified nonprofit organization you choose on this page. These organizations use donations to fund research, provide patient care, offer support groups, and advocate for the Parkinson's community. Zeffy doesn't take any fees, so 100% goes to the cause.

How can I find Parkinson's disease support groups near me?

Many of the organizations listed on this page offer or support local Parkinson's disease support groups. You can visit their websites or contact them directly to find resources and support in your community.

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