The National Multiple Sclerosis Society is a nonprofit organization dedicated to curing multiple sclerosis (MS) and improving the quality of life for individuals affected by the disease. It funds research, advocates for public policies that benefit people with MS, and provides education, support services, and community programs nationwide.
The organization typically advocates for increased federal funding for medical research, access to affordable healthcare and prescription medications, disability rights protections, expanded insurance coverage, long-term services and supports, and policies that improve access to treatment and care for people living with multiple sclerosis.
Primarily funded through individual donations, corporate partnerships, foundation grants, fundraising events, and charitable contributions.
Multiple Sclerosis International Federation, local MS chapters across the United States, corporate and healthcare partners, and patient advocacy coalitions.
Non-profit organization