Patient organization donor share in life sciences deals
Global · as of 5 Oct 2023
Patient organization donor share in life sciences deals worldwide stood at 75% as of 5 October 2023 (IQVIA).
- Publisher
- IQVIA
- Authority tier
- T3 Research
- Locator
- Three quarters of all deals find patient organizations in the role of donor, providing grants or use of intellectual property to life sciences companies, but collaborative research is decreasing.
- Retrieved
- 16 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Patient organizations act as donors — providing grants or use of intellectual property to life sciences companies or academic parties jointly — in 75% of all deals, with two-thirds of their support going to small and emerging companies, and most of the rest to mid-sized companies (see blue in chart above).
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- APA
- IQVIA Institute. (2023). Supporting patients through research collaboration. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports-and-publications/reports/supporting-patients-through-research-collaboration. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_60C6JQGA219JGQCB4ZSX8WZEW4
- MLA
- IQVIA Institute. "Supporting patients through research collaboration." 2023, https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports-and-publications/reports/supporting-patients-through-research-collaboration. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_60C6JQGA219JGQCB4ZSX8WZEW4.
- Chicago
- IQVIA Institute. "Supporting patients through research collaboration." 2023. https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports-and-publications/reports/supporting-patients-through-research-collaboration. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_60C6JQGA219JGQCB4ZSX8WZEW4.
- BibTeX
- @misc{iqvia2023patient8wzew4, author = {{IQVIA Institute}}, title = {Supporting patients through research collaboration}, year = {2023}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_60C6JQGA219JGQCB4ZSX8WZEW4}, note = {Original source: https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports-and-publications/reports/supporting-patients-through-research-collaboration. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }
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Primary Source
- Publisher
- IQVIA Institute · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 3 · Industry & Research
- Report
- Supporting patients through research collaboration
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Three quarters of all deals find patient organizations in the role of donor, providing grants or use of intellectual property to life sciences companies, but collaborative research is decreasing.
- Retrieved
- 16 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification & Integrity
- Audit status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 17 September 2026
- Last revision
- 17 September 2026
- Archival URI
- /stat/stat_60C6JQGA219JGQCB4ZSX8WZEW4