The Progeria Research Foundation
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Our story…
Thank you for Supporting TEAM PRF!
Progeria is an ultra-rare, fatal, “rapid-aging” disease that afflicts children who, without the FDA-approved treatment lonafarnib, die of heart disease at an average age of 14.5 years. PRF is the only non-profit organization solely dedicated to finding treatments and the cure for Progeria.
Together, we WILL find the cure!
Description
The Progeria Research Foundation is thrilled to once again be part of the Falmouth Road Race Numbers for Nonprofits program!
Thanks to our dedicated runners, PRF’s Falmouth Road Race team has raised nearly $210,000 gross since 2015, bringing us closer to additional treatments and the cure for Progeria.
Let’s make this year the best yet - support TEAM PRF today!
If you're interested in joining our team, contact Michelle at mfino@progeriaresearch.org for details.
The Progeria Research Foundation's Mission:
To discover treatments and the cure for Progeria and its aging-related disorders, including heart disease.
What is Progeria?
Progeria is an ultra-rare, fatal, “rapid-aging” disease that afflicts children who, without the FDA-approved treatment lonafarnib, die of heart disease at an average age of 14.5 years. PRF is the only non-profit organization solely dedicated to finding treatments and the cure for Progeria, and is making phenomenal progress toward that goal.
Together, we WILL find the cure!
Team members
Click on one of our team members below to make a donation.
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Eric Kappotis
Raised: $1,490.10
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Libby Maynard
Raised: $1,359.30
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Erin Hussey
Raised: $1,335.90
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Emma Wilson
Raised: $1,312.45
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Brett Ponn
Raised: $1,275.95
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Meredith Worthington
Raised: $1,246.75
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Katie Horey
Raised: $1,216.75
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Jennifer Yousif
Raised: $1,196.35
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Ian Kelly
Raised: $1,139.75
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Craig
Raised: $1,138.65
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Tim O'Toole
Raised: $1,104.05
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Ray
Raised: $1,020.71
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Meredith G.
Raised: $1,000.00
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Michelle Fino
Raised: $0.00
Team captain
Recent donors
| Donation date | Donor name | Donation amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12 | Jen Yousif | $109.85 |
| Aug 11 | Anonymous | Undisclosed amount |
| Aug 11 | Brett Ponn | $218.00 |
| Aug 11 | Mark Pellicio | $109.85 |
| Aug 11 | Uncle Walt and Aunt Betty | Undisclosed amount |
| Aug 10 | Brian | $28.10 |
| Aug 10 | Samantha McFarland | $20.00 |
| Aug 10 | The McCarthys | Undisclosed amount |
| Aug 07 | Tall Sarah | $28.10 |
| Aug 07 | Connor | $28.10 |
