2025 PCOS Challenge Impact Report

Closing Gaps. Elevating Care.

Overview and Highlights

Changing the Future for People with PCOS

For seventeen years, PCOS Challenge has worked to close gaps and elevate care for people with polycystic ovary syndrome. Our 2025 Impact Report highlights the work and accomplishments of PCOS Challenge and our community across our six major program areas: Awareness, Support and Empowerment, Education, Health Policy and Legislative Advocacy, Access to Care, and Research. Thanks to you and the support of the community, here is what we accomplished together in 2025:

AWARENESS

Rang the Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange
Engaged over 1,000 partners for PCOS Awareness Month
Reached up to 66 million people through media coverage

POLICY AND ADVOCACY

Led the reestablishment of the Bipartisan Congressional PCOS Caucus
U.S. Senate passed the PCOS Awareness Month Resolution by unanimous consent
Advanced PCOS Awareness Month legislation in Massachusetts

RESEARCH

Completed new research on the economic burden of PCOS
Contributed to the WHO’s first-ever global infertility guideline
Supported recruitment for clinical trials advancing new treatments

EDUCATION AND SUPPORT

Partnered with the Androgen Excess and PCOS Society for the PCOS Awareness Symposium in Texas
Recognized in the top 6% globally for mentorship excellence
Supported nearly 60,000 members through our Online Support Network

JOIN US IN 2026!

We are deeply grateful to the patients, clinicians, researchers, industry partners, and policymakers who joined and supported us in this work.

Join us in 2026 as we continue to advance research, policy, and care for the millions affected by PCOS.