SMA Foundation
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The SMA Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the development of treatments for spinal muscular atrophy through funding and collaborative research.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SMA Foundation canonical | 5 |
| Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6004770 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: SMA Foundation Context triple: [risdiplam, developedInCollaborationWith, SMA Foundation]
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A.
Samueli Foundation
The Samueli Foundation is a philanthropic organization that supports education, health, and community initiatives, particularly in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
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B.
Judd Foundation
The Judd Foundation is an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the art, writings, and permanently installed spaces of minimalist artist Donald Judd.
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C.
Christopher Reeve Foundation
The Christopher Reeve Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing research and improving quality of life for people living with paralysis and spinal cord injuries.
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D.
Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to funding and accelerating scientific research aimed at finding a cure for Parkinson's disease and improving therapies for those living with it.
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E.
Schultz Family Foundation
The Schultz Family Foundation is a philanthropic organization focused on expanding economic and educational opportunities, particularly for youth and veterans in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SMA Foundation Target entity description: The SMA Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the development of treatments for spinal muscular atrophy through funding and collaborative research.
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A.
Samueli Foundation
The Samueli Foundation is a philanthropic organization that supports education, health, and community initiatives, particularly in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
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B.
Judd Foundation
The Judd Foundation is an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the art, writings, and permanently installed spaces of minimalist artist Donald Judd.
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C.
Christopher Reeve Foundation
The Christopher Reeve Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing research and improving quality of life for people living with paralysis and spinal cord injuries.
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D.
Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to funding and accelerating scientific research aimed at finding a cure for Parkinson's disease and improving therapies for those living with it.
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E.
Schultz Family Foundation
The Schultz Family Foundation is a philanthropic organization focused on expanding economic and educational opportunities, particularly for youth and veterans in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medical research foundation
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nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
accelerate therapy development timelines
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bridge gaps between basic research and clinical application ⓘ improve outcomes for people with spinal muscular atrophy ⓘ |
| benefits |
families affected by spinal muscular atrophy
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patients with spinal muscular atrophy ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
academic medical centers
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industry partners ⓘ patient advocacy groups ⓘ |
| conductsActivity |
clinical research support
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drug discovery support ⓘ funding research ⓘ preclinical research support ⓘ supporting collaborative research ⓘ |
| field |
biomedical research
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neuromuscular disease research ⓘ rare disease research ⓘ |
| focusesOnDisease | spinal muscular atrophy ⓘ |
| fundingModel |
grants to research institutions
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philanthropic donations ⓘ |
| goal |
advance the scientific understanding of spinal muscular atrophy
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bring effective therapies for spinal muscular atrophy to patients as quickly as possible ⓘ enable development of multiple therapeutic approaches for spinal muscular atrophy ⓘ |
| hasFullName |
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation
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linked to:
SMA Foundation
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| hasMission | to accelerate the development of treatments for spinal muscular atrophy ⓘ |
| hasTargetPopulation |
adults with spinal muscular atrophy
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children with spinal muscular atrophy ⓘ |
| nonprofitType | disease-focused foundation ⓘ |
| operatesAs | 501(c)(3) organization ⓘ |
| researchArea |
gene-based therapies for spinal muscular atrophy
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motor neuron biology in spinal muscular atrophy ⓘ muscle function in spinal muscular atrophy ⓘ neuroprotective strategies for spinal muscular atrophy ⓘ small-molecule therapies for spinal muscular atrophy ⓘ |
| supports |
biomarker development for spinal muscular atrophy
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clinical trial readiness in spinal muscular atrophy ⓘ drug screening for spinal muscular atrophy ⓘ natural history studies of spinal muscular atrophy ⓘ therapeutic target identification for spinal muscular atrophy ⓘ translational research in spinal muscular atrophy ⓘ |
| usesApproach |
collaboration with academic researchers
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collaboration with biotechnology companies ⓘ collaboration with pharmaceutical companies ⓘ public–private partnerships ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: SMA Foundation Description of subject: The SMA Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the development of treatments for spinal muscular atrophy through funding and collaborative research.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: SMA Foundation