HUSSMAN FOUNDATION

The Hussman Foundation has provided major funding to the Hussman Institute for Autism, focused on: translational research to advance the understanding of the neurobiological basis of autism; research in evidence-based, naturalistic, social-interactive approaches to improve instruction; methods to foster communication; and a broad continuum strength-based supports to help families, schools and communities embrace the differences of people with autism and to enable their abilities across the lifespan... The Hussman Foundation supports the Carter Center's work to provide urgently needed mental-health services in developing countries, to eradicate the last remaining scourge of Guinea worm in Ghana and Sudan, and to treat and control other diseases such as malaria, trachoma and schistosomiasis. The Hussman Foundation has provided major challenge grants to encourage contributions for the Carter Center's work, matching each gift dollar-for-dollar in order to double their impact... The John..

Primary location: Ellicott City United States