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Fox Chase's mission is to reduce the burden of human cancer through the pursuit of knowledge in basic biological research; to conduct research specifically related to cancer causes, prevention, and treatment; and to apply this knowledge to the prevention of cancer and the treatment of cancer patients. Fox Chase has the oldest and third-largest cancer center support grant from the National Cancer Institute and is the oldest cancer specialty hospital in the nation. In January 2000, Fox Chase opened the nation's first facility devoted to comprehensive cancer prevention research. SEE ALSO this site's listings for the American Oncologic Hospital and the Institute for Cancer Research, which comprise the Fox Chase Cancer Center.

To reduce the burden of human cancer, research conducted at the Institute for Cancer Research of Fox Chase Cancer Center for over eight decades has led to ground-breaking discoveries affecting science and medicine today. Current research programs are wide-ranging and include gene expression; molecular aspects of oncogenesis; viral molecular biology and pathogenesis; molecular structure and function analysis; pharmacology and therapeutics; regulation and development of the immune system; cell-cycle control; and human genetics. Opportunities are available for postdoctoral fellowships and graduate training and for professionals interested in developing technology-based business relationships or partnerships with Fox Chase.

Stand by Me provides emotional and physical support to local Israeli-Jewish American cancer patients and their families.

Thin Blue Ride's goal is to help law enforcement and military veteran families when diagnosed or during cancer treatment. We want to help with the financial burden of medical bills, not working etc

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.

To champion the rights of people with disabilities through education, advocacy and litigation.

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.

Sisters Network Dallas Inc, affiliate chapter of Sisters Network Incorporated, primary purpose is to increase local and national attention to the devastating impact that breast cancer has in the African-American community. This is accomplished by providing support to breast cancer survivors and their families and providing breast health awareness and educational information to communities in Dallas/Fort Worth Texas.

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.

Also known as BAL FOUNDATION GVNG.org is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit whose mission is to unleash the world's capacity for good by making philanthropy accessible to all. To do so, we harness the power of technology to enable individuals and organizations to develop and support charitable programs. GVNG.org is also a fiscal sponsor and we provide fiscal sponsorship services to internal GVNG.org projects to help them get set up and running quickly. GVNG.org's projects span a wide range of topic areas, from disaster relief to veterans' work, climate change, mental health, humanitarian aid, and more. We also provide education on nonprofit best practices and distribute grants to impactful organizations.