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"Helping One Heart At a Time" Boston Cardiac Foundation (BCF) is a non-profit organization that brings medical technologies and services to less developed countries around the world. It is our mission to provide advanced medical technologies and cardiac care to indigent patients around the world. In addition we aim to carry on educational and ancillary activities related to cardiac care for the indigent. The BCF team is made up of physicians, nurses and technologists and performs cardiac procedures such as pacemaker implantation free of charge for patients who otherwise would not be able to afford it. Many of these individuals would not survive without these life saving operations. Team members have been traveling around the globe on charitable missions for over 22 years. It is our mission to provide quality healthcare, to those in need, free of charge and better their lives forever.

Mission:BRAIN expands access to safe, life-saving neurosurgical care for patients who would otherwise go untreated. We partner with hospitals, train local teams, and strengthen systems so every patient — no matter where they live — has a chance at high-quality care. Our work combines surgical missions, education, mentorship, and capacity-building. We support surgeons, trainees, and nurses through hands-on training, research programs, and long-term collaborations that grow local expertise. At the same time, we connect a global network of volunteers and partner hospitals to deliver care in underserved regions and build solutions that last. Everything we do is driven by equity, compassion, and the belief that specialized care should never depend on geography or income.

The mission of the Noah's Hope – Hope4Bridget Foundation is to raise funds in support of scientific research, and inform the community about Batten Disease. Batten Disease is a rare, fatal autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder that begins in childhood.

The American Migraine Foundation mobilizes a patient and clinician community to improve care and reduce the burden of migraine through education, advocacy, patient support, and by funding and advancing migraine research that leads to better diagnosis and treatments.

Tackling the water crisis by funding, supporting and advocating for community WASH (water, sanitation & hygiene) programs in Sub-Saharan Africa. Their mission is to increase awareness of WASH challenges and solutions, and most importantly convert that heightened awareness into ACTION.

Our mission is to educate and aid families battling cancer with patient centered programs focusing on facilitating continued interaction between school and patients through Monkey In My Chair program. As well as fund cures for pediatric brain cancer.

One Mind funds and accelerates collaborative scientific research, partnerships, and programs to improve brain and mental health outcomes. The organization supports research, workplace and community initiatives, and public engagement to advance understanding, prevention, and recovery for people affected by brain illnesses and injuries.

The San Diego Brain Tumor Foundation serves the local community by providing funds to patients and their families who are coping with the daily stresses and difficulties of a brain tumor diagnosis. Through generous donations and our fundraising efforts, we can provide a variety of essential services to the brain tumor community.

We are committed to increasing Alzheimer’s and Dementia awareness. Our mission is to raise private funding for Alzheimer’s research with the goal of eradicating the disease by the year 2020. We strive to serve as a resource for those suffering from this disease and provide an opportunity for the masses to share “their story” of how Alzheimer’s has affected their loved ones.

Nothing But Nets is a global grassroots campaign to raise awareness, funds, and voices to fight malaria. In 2006, sports columnist Rick Reilly wrote a column in Sports Illustrated challenging each of his readers to donate at least $10 to send insecticide-treated bed nets to protect families from malaria-carrying mosquitoes.

The Acoustic Neuroma Association provides information, education, and peer support to people affected by acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma). It runs patient resources (booklets and a free patient kit), local and virtual support groups and peer‑mentor programs, hosts medical webinars, and funds/partners on research to improve care and outcomes for patients and families.

We’re a non-profit organization on a mission to fund research to find a cure for brain tumors. We provide supportive and safe environments for patients, families, and caregivers to share experiences, learn about current therapies, and receive information about various aspects of a brain tumor diagnosis and treatment through monthly support group meetings.