Global Lyme Alliance (GLA) is the leading 501 (c)(3) dedicated to conquering Lyme and other tick-borne diseases through research, education and awareness. GLA has gained national prominence for funding the most urgent and promising research in the field, while expanding education and awareness programs for the general public and physicians.
Lyme disease is the fastest growing vector-borne illness in the U.S. with at least 329,000 new cases each year. The disease has been reported in all 50 states and more than 80 countries. GLA’s grants program funds scientists conducting the most promising research in Lyme disease diagnosis, treatment and prevention. In addition, GLA’s Physician’s Training Program helps medical professionals learn about the signs, symptoms and treatments of tick-borne illnesses. GLA has also led significant awareness campaigns, including developing interactive school curricula for grades K-9 to learn about tick-bite prevention and Lyme.
Learn more at GLA.org
Location: United States, Connecticut, Stamford
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $215K
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 30.06.2023 | - | $215K | - |
Mentions in press and media 3
| Date | Title | Description |
| 30.06.2023 | 2nd Annual Global Lyme Alliance Charity Golf Tournament raises $215,000 for Tick-Borne Disease Research and Awareness | Global Lyme Alliance Logo Jimmy Walker, PGA Champion and Erin Walker (GLA Board Member) (Photo credit: Global Lyme Alliance) Wyatt Lupo, Hole-in-One Winner (Photo credit: Global Lyme Alliance) Atmosphere (Photo credit: Global Lyme Alliance)... |
| 02.05.2023 | Global Lyme Alliance Calls for Increased Awareness for Lyme and Other Tick-Borne Diseases During Lyme Awareness Month | The black-legged tick that carries Lyme and other tick-borne diseases. The leading Lyme disease nonprofit uses the month of May to educate the public, highlight initiatives, and help prevent Lyme and other tick-borne diseases. There is an u... |
| 29.11.2022 | Chris Meloni Targets Lyme Disease This Giving Tuesday for the Global Lyme Alliance (GLA) | Global Lyme Alliance Logo @Chris_Meloni #GivingTuesday Instagram Video in support of @globallymealliance NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, November 29, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Law & Order TV star partners with the Global Ly... |