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Wilson Research Foundation Grants
Methodist is a research center, with scientists working side-by-side with clinicians and patients to evaluate the effectiveness of various therapies, test new technologies, and develop innovative, data-driven solutions. While continuing our commitment to research, the Foundation is expanding to meet a variety of needs at MRC, including therapy equipment, chaplaincy, advanced education activities and more. With your support, our Foundation board considers and awards grants that make Methodist a center of excellence, improving quality of care and patient outcomes.
Grants awarded by the Wilson Research Foundation:
2024 - $735,962 grant awarded to Methodist Rehabilitation Center's research arm, the Center for Neuroscience and Neurological Recovery (CNNR) for operational support of new and ongoing research studies, and education/training activities, to advance the clinical practice of neurorehabilitation.
2024 - $262,043 grant to purchase a ZeroG Gait & Balance Rehabilitation System for MRC's Outpatient Therapy clinic in Ridgeland
2024 - $49,020 grant to MRC for supplies and equipment to establish a ALS Loaner Closet at Methodist Outpatient Services in Flowood, MS
2024 - $21,085 grant to MRC for chaplaincy support
2023 - $712,016 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous research and education activities.
2023 - $30,000 grant to MRC for a new Electromyography system for the research department.
2022 - $559,147 grant to MRC for numerous research and education activities.
2021 - $616,157 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous research and education activities.
2020 - $570,408 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous research and education activities.
2019 - $830,000 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous research and education activities.
2018 - $859,969 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous research and education activities.
2017 - $651,326 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous research and education activities.
2016 - $585,000 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous research and education activities.
2015 - $566,313 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous research and education activities.
2014-2017 - $615,000 in grants were made for specific research and support activities related to West Nile virus
2014 - $602,000 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous research and education activities.
2013 - $650,000 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous research and education activities.
2012 - $650,000 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous research and education activities.
2011 - $695,000 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous research and education activities.
2009 - $450,000 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous research and education activities.
2008 - $461,000 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous research and education activities.
2007 - $457,866 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous research and education activities.
2005 - $186,025 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous research and education activities.
2005 - $10,000 for a Research Assistant at MRC.
2004 - $175,000 grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC. Numerous activities.
2004 - $20,000 for a Research Assistant at MRC.
1991 - 2003 - $507,355 in grants to the University of Mississippi Medical Center in collaboration with MRC
2003 - $20,000 for a Research Fellowship at MRC
2003 - $150,000 research projects grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC
2002 - $17,500 research project grant awarded to the CNNR at MRC
2001 - $7,500 for a Research Fellowship at MRC
2001 - $40,000 for a Research Fellowship at MRC
2000 - $87,819 to establish the Martha Lyles Wilson Fellowship in Brain Injury Rehabilitation at MRC
2000 - $15,000 for a Research Fellowship at MRC
1999 - $8,750 for a Research Fellowship at MRC
1999 - $4,743 for a Research Fellowship at MRC
1991 - $4,020 for a Research Project at MRC
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Chris Blount
Executive Director
Wilson Research Foundation
1350 E. Woodrow Wilson Drive
Jackson, MS 39216
Telephone: 601-364-3598 or 1-800-223-6672 ext. 3598
Email: wfgift@wilsonfoundation.org