Arthritis National Research Foundation

How We Get Closer to a Cure ANRF funds grants to early career scientists at a time when their ideas are ready for development into research, when support is critical and the unknown could be the path to treatments and cures that change millions of lives. ABOUT Arthritis Research Leads to Arthritis Cures Since 1970, the ANRF has funded arthritis research to understand the causes, prevention and development of new treatments for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, juvenile arthritis and related autoimmune diseases. The sustainability of the organization is guided by the Board of Directors, the staff and a five-year strategic plan. OUR MISSION To provide initial research funding to brilliant, investigative scientists with new ideas to cure arthritis and related autoimmune diseases