The Carl Edward Foundation “Empowering lives. Restoring dignity. Advancing independence.” Bridging the gap between insurance coverage and real-life needs for individuals with spinal cord injuries and progressive neurologic diseases. Did you know?The average cost of essential medical equipment is $50,000 per year, yet most insurance plans cover only a fraction of these costs!Your donation can help provide a power wheelchair, accessible van modifications, or home adaptations to give someone the freedom to move again! Carl's Legacy & The Foundation's Story The Need - The Cost of Independence Get Involved! DONATE We will begin accepting applications for assistance grants Fall 2025