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The Alzheimer's Association is a voluntary health organization founded in 1980 that focuses on Alzheimer's care, support, and research, serving as the largest nonprofit funder of Alzheimer's research in the United States. The organization provides education, advocacy, and support services to millions of people affected by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias through its nationwide network of chapters.