Benefactors
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)
http://www.jdrf.org
Driven by the needs of people with diabetes, the mission of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International is to find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research. We work to accomplish this by finding and funding the best and most relevant research to help achieve a cure for this devastating disease through: (1) Restoration of normal blood sugar levels; (2) Avoidance and reversal of complications; and (3) Prevention of diabetes and its recurrence.
Childhelp
http://www.childhelp.org/
Childhelp® exists to meet the physical, emotional, educational and spiritual needs of abused, neglected and at-risk children. We focus our efforts on advocacy, prevention, treatment and community outreach.
Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network
http://www.foodallergy.org/
The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network serves as the communication link between the patient and others,. The vision of the organization is to be a world leader in food allergy and anaphylaxis awareness and the issues surrounding this disease. Their mission is to raise public awareness, to provide advocacy and education, and to advance research on behalf of all those affected by food allergies and anaphylaxis.
Taylor Burgstahler Foundation/Boys & Girls Clubs of America
http://www.bgca.org
In every community, boys and girls are left to find their own recreation and companionship in the streets. An increasing number of children are at home with no adult care or supervision. Young people need to know that someone cares about them. Club programs and services promote and enhance the development of boys and girls by instilling a sense of competence, usefulness, belonging and influence. They are truly The Positive Place For Kids.
Tgen Foundation for Brain Cancer Research (In memory of Ashley Anderson)
http://www.tgenfoundation.com/research/cancer.cfm
TGen focuses on many aspects of cancer research, including identifying genes associated with cancer and developing earlier diagnoses and smarter treatments. TGen has research programs for several types of cancer, including prostate cancer, breast cancer, lung cancer, melanoma, pancreatic cancer, adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC), brain cancer, colorectal cancer, and hematological cancer.
PROCEEDS WILL ALSO SUPPORT:
The American Cancer Society: Coaches vs. Cancer
http://main.acsevents.org
Coaches vs. Cancer is a nationwide collaboration between the American Cancer Society and the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) that empowers basketball coaches, their teams, and local communities to make a difference in the fight against cancer. The program leverages the personal experiences, community leadership, and professional excellence of basketball coaches nationwide to increase cancer awareness and promote healthy living through year-round awareness efforts, fundraising activities, and advocacy programs.
The V Foundation
http://www.jimmyv.org/showspirit
The V Foundation is a charitable organization dedicated to saving lives by helping to find a cure for cancer. The Foundation seeks to make a difference by generating broad-based support for cancer research and by creating an urgent awareness among all Americans of the importance of the war against cancer. The V Foundation performs these dual roles through advocacy, education, fundraising and philanthropy.