James S McDonnell Foundation
The James S. McDonnell Foundation is a private philanthropic organization based in St. Louis, Missouri, supporting research in cognitive and behavioral sciences, complex systems science, and 21st-century science education. The foundation has funded clinical research on cognitive recovery following electroconvulsive therapy and general anesthesia.
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Grant-Making OrganizationsClassification
Private Foundation
Geography
Global
Coverage
Global
Last Verified
Apr 10, 2026
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Unknown
Verification Notes
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Quick Facts
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- Non-Profit
- HQ
- United States
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