Founded in October 2000, The Montel Williams MS Foundation was created in order to help certain multiple sclerosis organizations and institutions conduct research into cures for the chronic neurological disease. Some of the different places that the foundation has given funding to include Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Yale, Accelerated Cure Project, the University of California, and the Karolinska Institute. All of the public’s donation money currently goes to research to find a cure for multiple sclerosis. Since the foundation started collecting money, it has been able to distribute over 1.5 million dollars to various research institutions and organizations across the world that study multiple sclerosis.
The main goal of the Montel Williams MS Foundation is to provide funding to research institutions in order to eventually find a cure for the degenerative disease. Currently, there is no cure. The only treatments available for multiple sclerosis can slow down the progression of …