The Breakthrough T1D (FRMLY JDRF) is the world's leading nonprofit, non- governmental founder of diabetes research. Founded in 1970 by parents of children with diabetes, Breakthrough T1D's mission is to find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research.
These Breakthrough T1D donors are caring, compassionate consumers whose contributions support the organization’s mission of funding Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) research. Breakthrough T1D collaborates with a wide spectrum of partners and is the only organization with the scientific resources, regulatory influence, and a working plan to better treat, prevent, and eventually cure T1D.
Facts About Breakthrough T1D and Diabetes:
• Since its founding in 1970, Breakthrough T1D has awarded more than $1.7 billion to diabetes research.
• More than 80 percent of Breakthrough T1D’s expenditures directly support research and research-related education. Breakthrough T1D maintains one of the best records among nonprofits of using supporters’ contributions effectively.
• Diabetes currently affects more than 371 million people worldwide and is expected to affect 552 million by 2030.
• In the U.S., a new case of diabetes is diagnosed every 30 seconds; more than 1.9 million people are diagnosed each year.
• Americans with diabetes incur medical expenses that are approximately 2.3 times higher than those incurred by Americans without diabetes.
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