RESEARCH
Research in Progress at the Food Allergy Fund
We’re the leading nonprofit funding breakthrough research to prevent, treat, and cure food allergies. Our mission is to shorten the path from discovery to impact — not just for food allergies, but for the immune-related diseases they intersect with. We’re here to spark bold ideas, grow funding, and bring hope to millions of families worldwide.
Food Allergy Fund Research Roadmap
FAF has brought together an exclusive working group of renowned scientists and allergists to identify the root causes of food allergies and focus on cutting-edge approaches to prevent, treat, and cure the disease.
FAF SUMMITS
Food Allergy Fund Innovation & Investment Summit
Watch the videos highlighting the latest advancements and cutting-edge developments in food allergy research and innovation in 2025.
Food Allergy Fund & Nickelodeon Raise Awareness About Food Allergies
RAISING AWARENESS
Food Allergy Fund Rings NYSE Closing Bell
Watch Ilana Golant, the Founder and CEO of FAF ringing the New York Stock Exchange Closing Bell.
THE FOOD ALLERGY EMERGENCY
Every 1 in 13 Kids have food allergies.
40% of kids with food allergies are allergic to multiple foods
1 in 10 adults are affected with life-threatening food allergies.
Of the adults with food allergies, 48% developed them in adulthood
Every 3 minutes a person is rushed to the ER due to a severe allergic reaction.
Estimated economic impact of childhood food allergies is about $25 billion.
We fund food allergy research.
Through celebrity ambassadors, media and corporate partners, and you, we fund research focused on the underlying causes of food allergies and improved treatments for millions of people living with food allergies.
100% of public donations go directly to funding food allergy research
Progress Starts with You