About us
The DPD Deficiency Foundation is a non-profit corporation founded in 2012 to provide support and awareness of the disease of DPD Deficiency.
Our mission is to:
- Promote and fund scientific research into therapies and eventual cures
- Raise awareness in the public of the nature of the disease
- Support families affected
- Provide information to aid in early diagnosis
- Promote the adoption of effective screening techniques
- We are currently collaborating with leading pharmaceutical and screening technique experts to identify the most promising avenues for research.
We are a registered Pennsylvania Non-profit corporation and we are currently an approved Public Charity as per IRS tax code section 501 (C) (3)