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The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1998 by co-chairmen Leonard A. Lauder and Ronald S. Lauder of the Estée Lauder Companies cosmetics family and led by Dr. Howard Fillit a geriatrician and neuroscientist. The ADDF provides funding to scientists who are conducting promising innovative Alzheimer’s disease drug research worldwide. ADDF funds early-stage research and early-phase clinical trials that might otherwise go unfunded.