Melanoma Research Alliance

The world's largest private nonprofit funder of melanoma research, structured so every donated dollar reaches the science, aimed at ending suffering and death from the disease through grants, a patient registry, and advocacy

www.curemelanoma.org
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140named by MRA

64named by peers

Peer societies

Five societies Melanoma Research Alliance is read alongside.

LRA

Lupus Research Alliance

The largest nongovernment funder of lupus research, structured so that every donated dollar reaches the…

18 companies named

FSARA

Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance

A patient-founded nonprofit dedicated to curing Friedreich's ataxia by funding peer-reviewed research…

31 companies named

CPARF

Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Foundation

A 501(c)(3) foundation accelerating scientific innovation for people with cerebral palsy and disability…

14 companies named

MRS

Metastasis Research Society

A global research society that gathers scientists, clinicians, and patient advocates around the single hard…

8 companies named

RAN

Research Advocacy Network

A training force that turns patient advocates into full contributors to cancer research

Who backs MRA

Every company Melanoma Research Alliance names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.

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Company	Support as published	Also named by
AbbVie	Foundation donor	AND AAD AAN AAO AAPMR +3
BlackRock	Foundation donor	AFP CAS ELF ES IRI +3
BMS	Corporate partner	AMCP ARM AAD AAN AAPMR +3
BOA	Corporate partner	ACC A AACC AFP AWSF +3
Chevron Matching Gifts	Foundation donor	ASCC A AWB CCC CCC +3
Citi	Corporate partner	A CRC EEI GSFCC INSA +3
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP	Foundation donor	ASIL BAI NAWL NLBA RMA +3
DLA Piper	Foundation donor	ACS AIPLA ANA CCC CI +3
Exact Sciences Laboratories LLC	Foundation donor	AAFP AAPA AASLD ACS ACG +3
Goldman	Corporate partner	APGA AFP CPARF CDBA GACC +3
HollandKnight	Corporate partner	ACC ACB AHLA CBA FBA +3
JJ-new-name-kenvue	Corporate partner	AAD AAPA AAF ADEA ANCC +3
KirklandEllis	Corporate partner	ACB ACS AIPLA AALS CPARF +3
Latham-Watkins	Corporate partner	ACB CA IPAA NAB NIRI +3
Mayer Brown LLP	Foundation donor	AAI ACLI CCC CBA NABE +3
Merck	Corporate partner	AAFP AAO AAP AAPA AAM +3
Microsoft Corporation	Foundation donor	AACC ACS AHA APWG A +3
Moderna	Foundation donor	AAFP AAP ACCP ADA AMA +3
Morgan Stanley	Foundation donor	AFA AFA AFP CCCF CFPBS +3
Novartios	Corporate partner	AAD AAN AACR AANEM ACS +3
Pfizer	Corporate partner	ASCA AAD AAFP AAN AAP +3
PNC Bank	Foundation donor	AACCC A ACC CBICC CGRCC +3
Regeneron	Foundation donor	AAAAI AAD AAP AACR AASLD +3
Ropes & Gray LLP	Foundation donor	ACB AHLA IAPP IBA IAA +3
Sidley Austin LLP	Foundation donor	AAI ACC ACB AALS CA +3
U.S. Bank	Foundation donor	ATA ASCC AFP BCC CDA +3
UBS	Corporate partner	AHEPA AFP CPARF ECF FF +3
Fitch-raitings	Corporate partner	ABA AFP CICA GFOA NAMIC +2
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP	Foundation donor	ACB ACS ASIL AALS NLADA +2
white-case	Corporate partner	ACB ASIL AALS ANA CI +2
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP	Foundation donor	AAFA IWSMF NLADA NLBA SC
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.	Foundation donor	CGACC DI FSRCC ONSF SAF
Foundation Medicine, Inc.	Foundation donor	AMP COA GSAFC IASLC
Goodwin Procter LLP	Foundation donor	ACB CBA NLADA NLBA
King & Spalding LLP	Foundation donor	AHLA ASIL TEI SC
Blackstone Group LP	Foundation donor	ACLI CAL IFEBP
Castle	Corporate partner	AAD ACG ISOO
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP	Foundation donor	CI NLADA SIFMA
iovance	Corporate partner	ARM SIC SSO
Milbank LLP	Foundation donor	ACB NRECA SIFMA
O’Melveny & Myers LLP	Foundation donor	ACB AALS NLBA
PaulHastings	Corporate partner	ACB CBA SC
Proskauer Rose LLP	Foundation donor	ACB ANA NLBA
Apollo	Corporate partner	NAGDC NAST
Brownstein, Hyatt, Farber & Schreck	Foundation donor	CCC LCCN
Davis Polk & Wardwell	Foundation donor	NLADA SIFMA
General-Atlantic	Corporate partner	ACLI NASRA
Iovance Biotherapeutics	Foundation donor	ASTCT COA
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.	Foundation donor	ACLI NGA
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG)	Foundation donor	AFP TBC
Paul, Weiss, Rifkin, Wharton & Garrison LLP	Foundation donor	NAWL SIFMA
Scotiabank	Foundation donor	AFP N
Simpson	Corporate partner	AHLA NLBA
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP	Foundation donor	TEI SC
Ares Management LLC	Foundation donor	PL
BMO Capital Markets	Foundation donor	NACS
CURE	Media Partner	NYAS
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC	Foundation donor	SAF
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP	Foundation donor	NLBA
Guggenheim Partners	Foundation donor	AAI
HPS	Corporate partner	ACLI
IO Biotech	Foundation donor	CCFAS
LOreal-ACD	Corporate partner	AMCP
Macquarie Group	Foundation donor	USCM
maxmara.com	Corporate partner	CCFAS
PRIME Education	Foundation donor	NMA
Replimune	Corporate partner	SIC
26 North	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Agenus, Inc.	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Alice + Olivia LLC	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Alpine Investors	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
American Industrial Partners	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Antares Capital LP	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Apax Partners	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Audax Private Debt	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
BC Partners LLP	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Benefit Street Partners LLC	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Bimini-Bay	Corporate partner	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Blue Owl Capital	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Brigade Capital Management	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Brinley Partners LP	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
CLDNT	Corporate partner	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
CVC Capital Partners	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Dermtech	Corporate partner	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Evolution Credit Partners Management, LLC	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Fortinbras Enterprises LP	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Franklin Templeton Investments	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Giles Enterprises, Inc.	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
GoldenTree Asset Management, LP	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Golub Capital	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
GTCR	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Hellman & Friedman	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
HSBC Bank	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
immunocore	Corporate partner	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Intermediate Capital Group	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Investcorp	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Jefferies Financial Group	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
khaite.com	Corporate partner	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
L’Oreal Paris	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Leonard Green & Partners	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Linklaters LLP	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Madison Dearborn Partners	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
melan-logo	Corporate partner	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
MidOcean Partners	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Mizuho Securities USA, Inc.	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
MJX Asset Management	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Moran Insurance	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Mural Oncology PLC	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
MV Credit Partners LLP	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Natixis	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Nella Holdings, LLC	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
NeraCare	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
New Mountain Capital	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
NFP	Corporate partner	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
nypost.com	Media Partner	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Oak Hill Capital Management	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
obsidian	Corporate partner	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Overland & Shanahan	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Perella Weinberg Partners	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
PlayStation Cares	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Prophet Solutions, Inc.	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Raymond James Investment Banking	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Rayward Apparel	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
saltyweapon.com	Corporate partner	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Silver Rock Financial	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Skinc	Corporate partner	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
sol-labs	Corporate partner	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Sony Music Entertainment	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Stone Canyon Industries	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Stone Point Capital	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Sundercover	Corporate partner	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Tecta America	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
TF-Logo / toadfish.com	Corporate partner	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
The Carlyle Group	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Thoma Bravo	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
TPG Angelo Gordon	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
UBS Investment Bank	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Veritas	Corporate partner	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far
Warburg Pincus LLC	Foundation donor	Only Melanoma Research Alliance, so far

Sources: 2 published lists, read September 2026

MRA 2024-2025 Annual Report, Donor Recognition (2024 donors, $1,000 and above). Read September 27, 2026. Donors of $1,000 or more in 2024; tiers are dollar ranges so tier is null. Individuals, foundations, nonprofits, associations, universities and hospitals excluded.

MRA's Corporate Allies. Read September 27, 2026. Current corporate allies logo list (partners since 2010 to 2026); names taken from logo image file names and link URLs. Nonprofits and foundations in the list excluded.

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Who backs Melanoma Research Alliance's peers, but not Melanoma Research Alliance

Companies named publicly by at least one of Melanoma Research Alliance's five peer societies, and not found in Melanoma Research Alliance's reviewed public records.

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Company	LRA	FSARA	CPARF	MRS	Peers
Amgen	Corporate Leadership Circle	Named			2 of 4
Biogen	Corporate Leadership Circle	Core Program Sponsor			2 of 4
Akin R_SG-02			Named		1 of 4
Alexion Pharmaceuticals		Named			1 of 4
Amalie Oil Company		Named			1 of 4
Aristocrat Blue Logo			Named		1 of 4
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals		Named			1 of 4
AstraZeneca	Corporate Leadership Circle				1 of 4
Astrin				Named	1 of 4
Aurinia	Corporate Leadership Circle				1 of 4
Barclays-Logo			Named		1 of 4
Big Timber Cattle Company, Inc.		Named			1 of 4
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals		Named			1 of 4
Biologics by McKesson		Named			1 of 4
Brown & Brown, Inc.		Named			1 of 4
Cabaletta Bio	Corporate Leadership Circle				1 of 4
Caris2				Named	1 of 4
Champions				Named	1 of 4
Columbia Food Service Co., Inc.		Named			1 of 4
Design Therapeutics		Named			1 of 4
Duncan Real Estate, Inc		Named			1 of 4
El Dorado Holdings, Inc.		Named			1 of 4
EMD Serono	Corporate Leadership Circle				1 of 4
Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC		Named			1 of 4
Genentech	Named				1 of 4
GSK	Corporate Leadership Circle				1 of 4
HiberCell-AI				Named	1 of 4
Horizon Pharma	Corporate Leadership Circle				1 of 4
hudson bay			Named		1 of 4
Huffman & Huffman Brothers-In-Law, PLLC		Named			1 of 4
Insperity-Logo-300x64			Named		1 of 4
Ipsen Logo 1			Named		1 of 4
Janssen	Corporate Leadership Circle				1 of 4
Jefferies_Logo_Black_150dpi			Named		1 of 4
Larimar Therapeutics*		Core Program Sponsor			1 of 4
Leon Max, Inc.		Named			1 of 4
Lexeo Therapeutics		Named			1 of 4
Lilly	Corporate Leadership Circle				1 of 4
Lupus News Today	Named				1 of 4
macquarie			Named		1 of 4
MERZ THERAPEUTICS-Logo VC vertical WO tagline 2000Px			Named		1 of 4
Miltenyl				Named	1 of 4
MJH	Named				1 of 4
Natera				Named	1 of 4
Neurocrine Biosciences		Named			1 of 4
Notis Professional Services		Named			1 of 4
PTC Therapeutics		Named			1 of 4
PwC_logo_rgb_colour_pos 1			Named		1 of 4
Raymond James Financial, Inc.		Named			1 of 4
RheumLive	Named				1 of 4
Servier		Named			1 of 4
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick LLP		Named			1 of 4
SinoBiological				Named	1 of 4
Solid Biosciences		Named			1 of 4
Southern Pine Timber Products, Inc.		Named			1 of 4
Stealth BioTherapeutics		Named			1 of 4
Stellar Realty, Inc.		Named			1 of 4
Tempus				Named	1 of 4
UCB	Corporate Leadership Circle				1 of 4
Vanguard Protex Global		Named			1 of 4
Voyager Therapeutics		Named			1 of 4
Waymo_logo_final			Named		1 of 4
WCBS	Named				1 of 4
Wilspec Technologies, Inc		Named			1 of 4

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Their shape

The Movement

Gathered around a cause, and built to move.

The Movement is mission-led and built to mobilize, organized around changing something in the world. Its gift is passion and external impact, its challenge is turning momentum into something that lasts.

Also reads toward The Republic and The Frontier.

Strengths

→Real influence on the wider field.

→Members are motivated by a clear why.

→Quick to rally around what matters now.

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