Cancer

CURE is dedicated to conquering childhood cancer through funding targeted research while supporting patients and their families.

The mission of the cancer research institute is to save more lives by fueling the discovery and development of powerful immunotherapies for all types of cancer.

NPCF is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to funding research to eliminate childhood cancer. Our focus is to fund research to find less toxic, more targeted therapies by partnering with leading hospitals nationwide.

Art because organizes local fundraisers to fund research dedicated to eradicating the environmental causes of breast cancer.

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THE MISSION OF THE AACR IS TO PREVENT AND CURE CANCER THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, AND COLLABORATION. THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, THE AACR FOSTERS RESEARCH IN CANCER AND RELATED BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE; ACCELERATES THE DISSEMINATION OF NEW RESEARCH FINDINGS AMONG SCIENTISTS AND OTHERS DEDICATED TO THE CONQUEST OF CANCER; PROMOTES SCIENCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING; AND ADVANCES THE UNDERSTANDING OF CANCER ETIOLOGY, PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

THE SPECIFIC AND PRIMARY PURPOSE of the Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope IS TO DIRECTLY ENGAGE IN THE ACTIVE CONDUCT OF MEDICAL RESEARCH. Please see Schedule O for a continuation of our mission.

TO AID THE ALLIANCE FOR CLINICAL TRIALS IN ONCOLOGY NATIONAL CLINICAL TRIALS COOPERATIVE GROUP AND SUPPORT THE CLINICAL TRIALS AND LABORATORY RESEARCH OF THE ALLIANCE, AS WELL AS EFFORTS TO EDUCATE THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY ON METHODS OF CANCER DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND PREVENTION. THE RESULTS OF ALLIANCE RESEARCH ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.

WE WILL IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE WITH OTHERS WHO SHARE OUR COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY, COST-COMPETITIVE HEALTH SERVICES.

Maine Cancer Foundation is dedicated to reducing cancer incidence and mortality rates in Maine. 100% of funds raised by the Foundation are used to benefit the people of Maine.

TO BE ENGAGED IN THE PURSUIT OF BASIC AND CLINICAL ONCOLOGICAL RESEARCH, WHILE PROMOTING OPTIMAL AND COMPREHENSIVE CARE FOR THE ONCOLOGY PATIENTS IN IOWA.

A joint commitment to raise money for research and patient care with the mission of finding a cure for, or the means to control, cancer.

COORDINATION OF ONCOLOGY CLINICAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND PROGRAMS ACROSS DANA-FARBER, MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, AND BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

RAISE FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF CANCER RESEARCH.

THE CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION MISSION IS TO RAISE FUNDS TO FUND BOTH EARLY-CAREER CANCER SCIENTISTS AND NEW DIRECTIONS IN CANCER SCIENCE RESEARCH WITH THE GOAL OF CONTRIBUTING TO TRANSFORMATIONAL EVENTS IN THE PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND CURE FOR CANCER.

THE ORGANIZATION RAISES FUNDS AND MAKES GRANTS FOR CANCER RESEARCH.

WE ARE A GROUP OF VOLUNTEER WOMEN WHO LOVE CHILDREN,HATE CANCER AND ARE DEDICATED TO RAISING THE MOST FUNDS WITH THE LEAST EXPENSE TO BE DIRECTED TOWARDS PEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH AT TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WITH A GOAL OF FINDING A CURE FOR CANCER.

TO PROMOTE BREAST CANCER AWARENESS AND SUPPORT RESEARCH FOR AN EARLIER DETECTION METHOD.

STUDY OF CANCER & INFECTIOUS DISEASES

To raise funds for the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and other pediatric research facilities.

THE GOG FOUNDATION, INC. (GOG FOUNDATION) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING EXCELLENCE IN THE QUALITY AND INTEGRITY OF CLINICAL AND BASIC SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF GYNECOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES, INCLUDING CANCERS THAT ARISE FROM THE OVARIES, UTERUS, CERVIX, VAGINA, AND VULVA. OUR INSTITUTIONS AND INVESTIGATORS ARE ESSENTIAL CONTRIBUTORS TO ADVANCEMENTS IN TREATMENT REGIMENS, SURGICAL PROCEDURES, QUALITY OF LIFE ANALYSES, AND PREVENTION KNOWLEDGE. THE RESULTS OF GOG FOUNDATION CLINICAL TRIALS HAVE INFLUENCED THE STANDARD OF CARE FOR NUMEROUS MALIGNANT GYNECOLOGIC NEOPLASMS. THE MISSION OF THE GOG FOUNDATION IS TO CONDUCT CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH THAT POSITIVELY IMPACTS WOMEN THROUGH THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF GYNECOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES. THE VISION OF THE GOG FOUNDATION IS TO BE THE PREMIER COLLABORATIVE NETWORK FOR TRANSFORMATIVE RESEARCH IN GYNECOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES.

HMF IS PARTICULARLY FOCUSED ON PHYSICIAN EDUCATION, SUCH AS CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION FOR PRACTICING PHYSICIANS, AND THE EDUCATION OF MEDICAL STUDENTS, RESIDENTS AND FELLOWS IN TRAINING.

TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO SECTION 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS THAT ADVANCE AND IMPROVE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN IMMUNOTHERAPY AND TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROMOTE, ADVANCE AND IMPROVE THE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT OF CANCER PATIENTS

Lung Cancer Research Foundation falls under the Cancer Research category: Organizations that conduct research which can be used to improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Cancer League of Colorado Foundation periodically provides funds to Cancer League of Colorado, a related 501(c)(3) entity, which through its committees and advisory boards allocates funds in support of cancer research and cancer patient support.

TO LEAD IN TRANSFORMATIVE CANCER CARE, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION THROUGH COURAGE, COMMITMENT AND COMPASSION.

MEDICAL RESEARCH

Cancer Prevention Initiative, Inc. (CPI) is a nonprofit corporation whose mission is to accelerate the discovery and development of new medicines that prevent cancer. CPI uses its research, medical and pharmaceutical expertise to invest in first-rate science that will discover new strategies for preventing cancer. Our strategy is to support research on prevention of inherited cancers as a path towards elimination of all cancers. CPI acts as a facilitator to ensure that good ideas can find sufficient funding to turn them into therapeutic solutions such as drugs or vaccines to prevent cancer. CPI provides financial support, guidance and expertise throughout the research and development process to help researchers use the resources (donations) for the highest possible impact.

Promoting and performing medical research, and receiving and providing grants for medical research and academic support programs.

PROVIDE GRANTS FOR NEUROBLASTOMA AND RELATED CHILDREN'S CANCER RESEARCH AND PROVIDE SUPPORT TO PARENTS AND FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN DIAGNOSED WITH CHILDREN'S CANCER.

Vi3c falls under the Cancer category: Organizations that conduct research which can be used to improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

FUNDING FOR ANTI-CANCER RESEARCH, SEMINARS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES

RAISE FUNDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH

THE MISSION IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY AND AVAILABILITY OF ONCOLOGY SERVICES OFFERED TO PATIENTS IN STATE COLLEGE, PA COMMUNITY AND NEIGHBORING AREAS.

THE ORGANIZATION IS ADVANCING UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD CELL THERAPY TREATMENTS: SAVING LIVES, ENHANCING HEALTH, AND EXPANDING KNOWLEDGE ONE BIRTH AT A TIME.

TO HELP FIND A CURE FOR BREAST CANCER BY FUNDING PROMISING BREAST CANCER RESEARCH IN ALABAMA AND TO RAISE COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND FUNDING FOR THAT RESEARCH.

PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF CANCER AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE AND RELATED CONDITIONS.

CLL Global's mission is to abolish chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) as a threat to the life and health of patients by accelerating CLL research.

THE MISSION OF EQUAL HOPE (FORMERLY METROPOLITAN CHICAGO BREAST CANCER TASK FORCE) IS TO SAVE WOMEN'S LIVES BY ELIMINATING HEALTH DISPARITIES IN ILLINOIS, ORIGINALLY THROUGH THE LENS OF BREAST CANCER AND EXPANDING MORE RECENTLY TO ADDITIONAL WOMEN'S CANCERS AND HEALTHCARE

To conduct cancer research through oncology clinical trials in order to improve the survival outcomes of cancer patients and the quality of life for affected individuals.

The Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance is dedicated to raising awareness and providing education and support to women and families impacted by ovarian cancer and advancing the research needed to detect the disease early and treat it effectively.

MAPLE TREE CANCER ALLIANCE IS A NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF INDIVIDUALS AFFLICTED WITH CANCER. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS BY OFFERING INDIVIDUALIZED EXERCISE TRAINING TO CANCER SURVIVORS AT ANY POINT DURING THE CANCER CARE CONTINUUM. WE ARE THE ONLY PROGRAM OF ITS KIND AND ARE RECOGNIZED AS NATIONAL LEADERS IN THE INDUSTRY. WE HAVE A SOLID RESEARCH PROGRAM TO DEMONSTRATE OUR PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS. ON AVERAGE, PATIENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN OUR EXERCISE ONCOLOGY PROGRAM EXPERIENCE LESS FATIGUE, PAIN, CARDIAC ABNORMALITIES, ANXIETY, AND DEPRESSION THAN THEIR SEDENTARY COUNTERPARTS. FURTHER, THEY EXPERIENCE HEALTH CARE COST SAVINGS IN THE FORM OF LESS ER VISITS, SHORTER LENGTH OF HOSPITAL STAYS, AND FEWER 30-DAY READMISSIONS.

THE PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE'S (PCRI) MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF MEN'S LIVES BY SUPPORTING RESEARCH AND DISSEMINATING INFORMATION THAT EDUCATES AND EMPOWERS PATIENTS, FAMILIES AND THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY. PCRI ACCOMPLISHES THIS BY 1) EMPOWERING PATIENTS WITH KNOWLEDGE OF THE MOST EFFECTIVE KNOWN TREATMENT OPTIONS THAT LIMIT THE RISKS OF COMPLICATIONS AND SIDE EFFECTS, 2) ENCOURAGING PHYSICIANS TO STAY MEDICALLY CURRENT AND HELP THEM ACCESS AND ACTIVELY ENGAGE WITH TOP EXPERTS IN THE FIELD, 3) PROVIDING INFORMATION BASED UPON PEER-REVIEWED MEDICAL RESEARCH, LITERATURE, AND REPUTABLE STUDIES THAT WILL ENABLE THE PATIENT TO KNOWLEDGEABLY PARTICIPATE WITH HIS HEALTH CARE TEAM IN DEVELOPING THE BEST INDIVIDUAL TREATMENT STRATEGY, 4)PROVIDING SUPPORT RESEARCH THAT CAN MOST IMMEDIATELY IMPROVE PATIENT HEALTH OUTCOMES, 5) ADVOCATING TREATMENT OPTIONS BASED ON THE BIOLOGIC MANIFESTATIONS OF THE CANCER, THE PATIENT'S OVERALL HEALTH, AND THE OUTCOMES DESIRED BY THE PATIENT, 6) E

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO FIGHT POVERTY AND HUNGER IN THE RODGERS PARK AND GREATER CHICAGO COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING NUTRITIOUS MEALS DAILY WHILE CULTIVATING COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY ORGANIZING ACROSS RACIAL, CULTURAL, AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC LINES.

TO UNIFY THE FIELD BY INCREASING COMMUNICATION AMONG RESEARCHERS AND BUILDING BRIDGES OF COLLABORATION BETWEEN BASIC, TRANSLATIONAL, AND CLINICAL INVESTIGATORS

GRASSROOTSHEALTH'S MISSION IS TO HELP SOLVE THE WORLDWIDE VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY EPIDEMIC THROUGH A WORLDWIDE NUTRIENT FIELD TRIAL WITH EDUCATION PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE D*ACTION PROJECT, A CONSUMER BASED EDUCATION AND TESTING OF VITAMIN D LEVELS. THERE ARE ALSO PROGRAMS IN MEDICAL GROUPS AND HOSPITALS WHICH INCLUDE EDUCATION (CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS) TO HELP CHANGE THE STANDARD OF CARE FOR ALL PATIENTS TO GET VITAMIN D TESTS AND PROVIDE EDUCATION TO BETTER THEIR HEALTH. GRASSROOTSHEALTH ALSO DOES EXTENSIVE NUTRIENT FIELD TRIALS WITH OTHER NUTRIENTS, TO ANALYZE THE IMPACT OF MANY NUTRIENTS ON PEOPLE'S HEALTH AND THEIR INTERACTIONS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A PANEL OF 48 VITAMIN D RESEARCHERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, PROVIDING ONGOING GUIDANCE ABOUT THE SCIENTIFIC BACKBONE OF THE EDUCATION, AND THEY PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLICATION OF PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS OF FINDINGS FROM THE GROUPS.

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO ADVANCE CANCER RESEARCH.