Financial Support

Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation  |  alexslemonade.org

Provides free resources for families affected by childhood cancer, including Travel for Care and SuperSibs! Programs.

Bumblebee Foundation  |  bumblebeefoundation.org

This organization provides support and hope to the overall well-being of pediatric cancer families in Southern California.

Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation  |  candle.org

This organization publishes and distributes free childhood cancer books and represents childhood cancer on numerous cancer organizations and to members of Congress on Capitol Hill and supports cutting edge research that leads to new and better treatments.

The Emmanuel Cancer Foundation  |  emmanuelcancer.org

This organization provides counseling, material assistance and financial aid for New Jersey families who have children diagnosed with cancer.

Friends of Karen  |  friendsofkaren.org

This organization provides emotional, financial, and advocacy support for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families.

Jacob's Heart  |  candle.org

This organization provides various financial support for families, like pre-paid gas cards, rides to and from treatment, and grocery delivery. Serves families in California's Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Benito, and South Santa Clara counties.

The Lance Armstrong Foundation  |  livestrong.org

This organization unites, inspires and empowers people affected by cancer. They also provide training, tools and information for health care professionals, educators and communities.

Lazarex Cancer Foundation  |  lazarex.org

This organization can provide financial assistance to families of patients traveling for clinical trials. They focus on improving the outcome of cancer care for advanced stage cancer patients, and the medically underserved, by identifying FDA clinical trial options, providing assistance with out of pocket costs for clinical trial participation and a travel companion.

Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of America  |  leukemia.org

This organization offers a comprehensive array of services to patients and families touched by blood cancers. A diagnosis of leukemia, lymphoma or myeloma brings many daily challenges. LLS is committed to providing support and guidance to patients and the health professionals who care for them by providing education, support, outreach and a strong research program.

The National Children's Cancer Society  |  thenccs.org

This organization serves as a financial, emotional, educational and medical resource for children with cancer and their families at every stage of their illness and recovery. In the United States, this is accomplished by easing the financial burdens that accompany major illness; giving crucial support and comfort; and addressing the challenges of survivorship. Abroad, by providing lifesaving pharmaceutical drugs, medical supplies and equipment to facilities treating children with cancer.

Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation  |  teddybearcancerfoundation.org

This organization supports families living in Santa Barbara, Ventura, and San Luis Obispo counties that have a child with cancer by providing financial, educational, and emotional support.

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