The IAFF Burn Foundation is one of the largest nongovernmental source of burn research grants and has awarded over $2 million in burn research grants since 1982. The IAFF Burn Foundation is dedicated to burn prevention and education, burn research and improving the quality of life for burn survivors. Created in 1982, the Burn Foundation is now the largest non-governmental source for burn research grants and the sponsor of the annual IAFF National Children’s Burn Camp, held each fall in Washington, DC