Hengityssairauksien tutkimussäätiö

Founded in 1997, Hengityssairauksien tutkimussäätiö is a grant-making foundation based in Helsinki, Finland working on health, medical research.

The Research Foundation of the Pulmonary Diseases (HES-säätiö) is a Finnish grant-making foundation established in 1997 by the Finnish Lung Health Association (Hengitysliitto). It awards grants and funding for scientific research, development projects and service activities on respiratory disease prevention, treatment and rehabilitation, and on quality of life and participation of people with respiratory conditions. Most funding goes to doctoral dissertation research and personal working grants, with a focus on applied research. Grants are open to Finnish residents and organisations and are decided by the foundation's board. The foundation is a public-benefit entity able to receive donations and bequests and is administered from Helsinki.