Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research is a US non-profit organization founded in 2000 by Canadian-American actor Michael J.

The organization funds grants directly to scientists it assesses as having the best chance of finding a cure.

[4] It maintains closer control over and supervision of projects than is typical from other medical-research foundations.

[4] According to Fox Business, it is the largest nonprofit funder of Parkinson's research in the world.

[8] In 2023, a longitudinal study funded by the organization, the Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative, released results in Lancet Neurology showing Parkinson's can be detected by the presence of a biomarker protein, abnormal alpha-synuclein.