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+ | |interests=National Institutes of Health | ||
|leaders=Richard Turman | |leaders=Richard Turman | ||
|headquarters=Washington D.C. | |headquarters=Washington D.C. | ||
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|twitter=https://twitter.com/ACTforNIH | |twitter=https://twitter.com/ACTforNIH | ||
+ | |members=James Allison,David Baltimore,Eric Cantor, Ronald DePinho,Jennifer Doudna,Bernadette Gray-Little,Tom Harkin,Michael Milken,Siddhartha Mukherjee, Phillip Ozuah,Sean Parker,Ronald Petersen, Padmanee Sharma, Michael Stephens,Lori Wilson | ||
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− | + | '''ACT for NIH''' is an American lobbying organization based in [[Washington D.C.]] It is registered as a 501(c)(4) [[non-profit]] advocacy organization, and lobbies the [[United States Congress]] to increase funding for [[biomedical research]].<ref>''About.'' Act for NIH. Retrieved October 15, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221015201811/https://www.actfornih.org/about/</ref> It additionally operates a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization called the ACT for NIH Foundation. | |
− | '''ACT for NIH''' is an American lobbying organization based in [[Washington D.C.]] It is registered as a 501(c)( | ||
It was formed in 2017.<ref>''Act for NIH Foundation.'' Cause IQ. Retrieved October 16, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221016014553/https://www.causeiq.com/organizations/act-for-nih-foundation,821130166/</ref> | It was formed in 2017.<ref>''Act for NIH Foundation.'' Cause IQ. Retrieved October 16, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221016014553/https://www.causeiq.com/organizations/act-for-nih-foundation,821130166/</ref> | ||
==Organization== | ==Organization== | ||
+ | ACT for NIH is a member organization of the [[Coalition for Health Funding]].<ref>''Our Members.'' Coalition for Health Funding. Retrieved November 22, 2021, from https://web.archive.org/web/20211122194259/https://www.publichealthfunding.org/our-members</ref> | ||
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− | + | The organization does not disclose on its website who funds it. Presumably [[Big Pharma]]. | |
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− | + | ACT for NIH is led by [[Richard Turman]] (President), [[Rachel Pollock]] (Vice-President) and [[Emily Williams]] (Advocacy and Operations Manager). Advisory committee as of 2023.<ref>https://archive.is/hSoyK</ref> | |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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ACT for NIH (Big pharma/Lobby) | |
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Formation | 2017 |
Headquarters | Washington D.C. |
Leader | Richard Turman |
Interests | National Institutes of Health |
Membership | • James Allison • David Baltimore • Eric Cantor • Ronald DePinho • Jennifer Doudna • Bernadette Gray-Little • Tom Harkin • Michael Milken • Siddhartha Mukherjee • Phillip Ozuah • Sean Parker • Ronald Petersen • Padmanee Sharma • Michael Stephens • Lori Wilson |
Big Pharma lobbying firm |
ACT for NIH is an American lobbying organization based in Washington D.C. It is registered as a 501(c)(4) non-profit advocacy organization, and lobbies the United States Congress to increase funding for biomedical research.[1] It additionally operates a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization called the ACT for NIH Foundation.
It was formed in 2017.[2]
Contents
Organization
ACT for NIH is a member organization of the Coalition for Health Funding.[3]
Funding
The organization does not disclose on its website who funds it. Presumably Big Pharma.
Personnel
ACT for NIH is led by Richard Turman (President), Rachel Pollock (Vice-President) and Emily Williams (Advocacy and Operations Manager). Advisory committee as of 2023.[4]
References
- ↑ About. Act for NIH. Retrieved October 15, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221015201811/https://www.actfornih.org/about/
- ↑ Act for NIH Foundation. Cause IQ. Retrieved October 16, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221016014553/https://www.causeiq.com/organizations/act-for-nih-foundation,821130166/
- ↑ Our Members. Coalition for Health Funding. Retrieved November 22, 2021, from https://web.archive.org/web/20211122194259/https://www.publichealthfunding.org/our-members
- ↑ https://archive.is/hSoyK