Questions

We know that you may have many questions regarding the raising of funds for brain research and why MIRA's mission is so critical. We thought we could assist you by answering a few of the questions that we have received. We enlisted the help of the MIRA team, medical experts and our MIRA funded researchers to provide the clearest answers to these challenging questions.

If you have any additional questions, please click here to open the MIRA online question form or you can contact the MIRA office at 800-896-MIRA.

Q.    Why is brain research so important in combating mental illness - aren't these emotional problems?

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Q.    What is so important about stigma?

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Q.    How does MIRA choose the research projects to fund?

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Q.    How do I find out what my donation is doing for mental illnesses?

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Q.    Where does MIRA get it's funding for research projects?

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Q.    Why should I donate money to MIRA instead of one of the other health or disease-related charities?

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Q.    What does MIRA do besides raise money?

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Q.    Where do the researchers get their funding other than from MIRA?

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Q.    Is my donation tax deductible? 

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Q.    Is MIRA eligible for corporate matching funds?

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Q.    Can I make my donation over time? 

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Q.    Can I donate property to MIRA? 

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