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Founded in 1970 by families whose loved ones had been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D), Breakthrough T1D is a tax-exempt nonprofit (501c3) organization. As the leading global type 1 diabetes research and advocacy organization, we help make everyday life better while driving toward cures. We are opening doors that were once closed by T1D diagnosis. We lead the way to more effective solutions by connecting the brightest minds to advance treatments, influence policy, and improve access to care. By driving innovation forward, we will make T1D a thing of the past.
Backed by millions of supporters, Breakthrough T1D has played a role in nearly every major T1D advance—drugs, devices, and cell therapies—made in the last 50+ years. Our strategy to accelerate life-changing breakthroughs includes research grants and much more. In addition to funding discovery and translational research grants, Breakthrough T1D advances new therapies through equity investments, regulatory policy, and health care advocacy. People with T1D are living longer, healthier lives, with fewer complications because of our work. And we are closer than ever to developing cures.
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