The Lupus Research Institute (LRI), the country's only nonprofit organization singularly devoted to novel research in lupus, champions innovation, encourages scientific creativity and risks exploring uncharted territory to bring new scientific solutions to this complex and dangerous autoimmune disease.

With headquarters in New York City and offices in Los Angeles, the S.L.E. Lupus Foundation is one of the nations leading lupus organizations. It provides patient services, education, public awareness, and funding for lupus research.