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Over $3.4 Million Raised at amfAR Venezia Gala
A benefit for lifesaving research honoring Julian Schnabel and hosted by Colman Domingo, with performances by Ava Max and Paris Jackson.
Community-Led Health Programs Benefit People Impacted by HIV
New amfAR-funded study shows how local experts are essential to Global Fund-supported HIV service delivery.
Shifting the Narrative on HIV-Related Inflammation
New study co-authored by amfAR grantee Dr. Alexander O. Pasternak suggests reservoirs of HIV-infected cells are not the main driver of inflammation in people living with HIV.
Explore more on Research, Policy and Advocacy, and TREAT Asia
Research Grants
amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, is one of the world’s leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to the support of AIDS research, HIV prevention, treatment education, and advocacy. Since 1985, amfAR has raised nearly $950 million in support of its programs and has awarded more than 3,800 grants to research teams worldwide.
Research Grants Awarded
Request for Proposals: Mathilde Krim Fellowships in Biomedical Research
3:00 PM ET, October 7, 2025
Register for portal access and instructions (REQUIRED):
3:00 PM ET, September 30, 2025
New Edition of amfAR Magazine Out Now
This issue delves into artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential for revolutionizing HIV cure research, treatment, prevention, and care. Plus interviews with leading HIV researchers about the latest advances, as well as updates on our research, public policy, and TREAT Asia programs, benefit events, and much more.
Donate to amfAR: Fuel Lifesaving Research
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Leading the Way to a Cure
amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, is one of the world’s leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to the support of AIDS research, HIV prevention, treatment education, and advocacy. Since 1985, amfAR has raised nearly $950 million in support of its programs and has awarded more than 3,800 grants to research teams worldwide.