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An African American Survivorship Organization devoted to supporting women in treatment for breast cancer while educating and advocating for early detection and equal access to care in underserved communities and populations.

The Israel Cancer Research Fund, an American organization, directly funds the cancer research projects of outstanding scientists and physicians in Israel. Since 1975, ICRF has awarded more than 2600 grants, totaling over $82 million.

The Illini 4000 is a non-profit organization dedicated to documenting the American cancer experience through The Portraits Project, raising funds for cancer research and patient support services, as well as spreading awareness for the fight against cancer through annual cross-country bike rides.

To provide support and services to clients during their medical journey and to help minimize the burdens associated with cancer, especially colorectal cancer. To eliminate the stigma associated with colorectal cancer with education, empowerment and conversation. To promote an environment of nutrition and wellness.

Bite Me Cancer's mission is to fight cancer through education, inspiration and research. The 2 main goals are to help teenagers with cancer across the country in their battle with support/inspiration and also raise research funds and awareness for thyroid cancer. We've been able to help almost 9,900 teenagers with cancer by giving them each a Teen Support Bag. These teens are in every state and DC and are given the bags through our 180 hospitals as of July 2022. The current cost is $85/bag to assemble and ship out.Bite Me Cancer has also directly funded 9 thyroid cancer research grants as of 06/30/2022. Funds this year will apply to our 10th grant (oversight/review is conducted in partnership with the American Thyroid Association)

Stand By Me provides culturally-tailored emotional and practical support to local Israeli‑American / Jewish cancer patients and their families in the Los Angeles area. Services (delivered in Hebrew and by volunteers and staff) include transportation to treatment, meal support, cleaning/caregiver help, childcare/tutoring, and community events to reduce isolation and improve patients’ daily quality of life.

Our Mission is to advance survivorship and provide support to those affected by lung cancer through research, education, and access programs. Our Vision is to improve life for everyone affected by lung cancer.

Shanti Project exists to enhance the health, quality of life and well-being of people with terminal, life-threatening or disabling illnesses or conditions. Through a continuum of services, including in-home and onsite patient and care navigation, emotional and practical support and preserving the human-animal bond, Shanti strives to achieve the highest medical and quality of life outcomes for San Francisco’s most vulnerable.

The mission of Peach’s Neet Feet (PNF) is to bring joy into the lives of children who have experienced hardship in the form of chronic illness, and disability.

Zcharia came to Kansas City in 2005. He soon became involved with the Kerala Association of Kansas City and became the sports coordinator. He became an active member of the volleyball community in Kansas City, participating in their Friday practices, local tournaments, and even the famous Jimmy George Volleyball Tournament held in New York. More than playing, he enjoyed connecting with people and introduced many people to volleyball. In 2010, he was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. This put a damper on his ability to play the game he enjoyed. But soon after his first treatment of chemotherapy, he started playing volleyball with his friends again. This ended soon towards the middle of 2013 as his disease got worse. On December 21st, 2013, Zcharia Jose passed away.

The Ovarian Cancer National Alliance advances the interests of women with ovarian cancer.

Kids v Cancer promotes pediatric cancer research by identifying structural impediments at key junctures in the process of drug development. This includes removing barriers to research, increasing access to funding, and providing incentives for innovative drug research. We develop strategies to address these issues and create regulatory, legislative and institutional changes to create long lasting and efficient change in the landscape of pediatric cancer drug development.