Foundation for Angelman Syndrome

Medical research organization based in Austin, TX. 9 employees. Exempt under §501(c)(3).

MissionANGELMAN SYNDROME (AS) IS A NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER CHARACTERIZED BY GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT DELAYS AND SEVERE SPEECH IMPAIRMENT. A FEW INDIVIDUALS WITH AS DEVELOP FUNCTIONAL SPEECH, BUT MOST COMMUNICATE THROUGH A MIXTURE OF GESTURES, EYE GAZE, ADAPTED SIGN LANGUAGE ANDmore