Apply for Membership

Not for profit, non-governmental funders of health research that use a robust scientific review for selecting projects to fund are eligible for membership in the Health Research Alliance. The Alliance is now accepting applications for membership. Please fill out the form below to apply.

Some of the benefits of HRA membership include:

Participation in two Members’ Meetings that cover both cutting-edge science topics and nuts & bolts advice
Participation in HRA Learning Communities and free educational webinars throughout the year
The ability to easily access other HRA members to compare policies and procedures
The opportunity to participate in HRA’s public access initiative (HRA Open), which helps member organizations implement procedures to make supported research freely accessible in PubMed Central
Inclusion of your organization’s awards in the HRA Analyzer database so that they become part of an aggregate analysis of philanthropic biomedical research funding

Organizational Information
Name of Organization*
Acceptable Acronym*
Website URL*
Mailing Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Main Phone Number*
Fax Number
Person we should contact with any questions about this application
Name*
Phone*
Email*
Type of Organization
Private foundation (Yes/No)*
Private foundation - IRS tax identiﬁcation number (if public charity indicate N/A)*
Public charity (Yes/No)*
Public charity - IRS tax identiﬁcation number (if private foundation indicate N/A)*
Other
Other - IRS tax identiﬁcation number
Additional Information to be Provided
Brief description of mission and purpose of organization*
Brief description of organization’s funding of biomedically relevant research and/or biomedically relevant research training programs*
Brief description of the process used to select awardees, especially how the scientific merit of the applications is evaluated. Briefly note the membership and role of any scientific review committee (internal and external), criteria for evaluation (high level), how ﬁnal decisions are made, and how reviewer conﬂicts of interest are managed.*
Is the organization’s Annual Report available?*
- Yes
- No
Most recent is attached or the URL/Upload
Upload Annual Report
Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 5 MB.
Does the organization list its awards/grants annually on its website?*
- Yes
- No
Awards/Grants URL
Dues

Dues are determined by the table below. New members are invoiced for dues prorated monthly at the time of joining the Alliance and then are invoiced annually in January, payable by March 1 of that year.

If the total of all health-related¹ grants paid² in the most recently-completed ﬁscal year is	Annual Health Research Alliance dues are
Up to $ 1 M	$ 1,250
$ 1 M - $ 2.4 M	$ 1,875
$ 2.5 M - $ 4.9 M	$ 2,500
$ 5 M - $ 9.9 M	$ 3,125
$10 M - $19.9 M	$ 6,250
$20 M - $39.9 M	$10,000
$40 M - $59.9 M	$12,500
$60 M - $79.9 M	$18,750
$80 M or more	$22,500

¹The phrase “all health-related grants” includes all grants made for biomedically relevant research, education and training.

²The phrase “grants paid” means cash out the door in that ﬁscal year, regardless of when the grant was awarded.

Our organization’s most recently-completed ﬁscal year ended on*
MM slash DD slash YYYY
The total of all health-related grants paid in that ﬁscal year was*
Based on the table above, my organization’s dues are*
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Organizational Information

Person we should contact with any questions about this application

Type of Organization

Additional Information to be Provided

Dues