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St. Baldrick's Launches Giving Tuesday Campaign to Raise $75,000 for Childhood Cancer Research

Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - December 2, 2025) - This Giving Tuesday the St. Baldrick's Foundation, the largest charity funder of childhood cancer research grants in the U.S., invites communities across the country to join the fight against childhood cancer. With a goal of raising $75,000, the campaign will support pioneering research that gives kids battling cancer a chance at a healthy, hopeful life — because behind every cure is a child's future. Giving Tuesday, observed...

2025-12-02 9:00 AM EST

St. Baldrick's Foundation Awards Nearly $1.2 Million in Grants, Advancing Research and Hope for Kids with Cancer

Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - November 20, 2025) - The St. Baldrick's Foundation, the largest charity funder of childhood cancer research grants in the U.S., is proud to announce nearly $1.2 million in new grants, continuing its mission to support research that brings safer, more effective treatments to kids with cancer. This latest round of funding includes nearly $1 million in Infrastructure Grants designed to fuel lifesaving pediatric cancer clinical trials, the driving force...

2025-11-20 12:00 PM EST

St. Baldrick's Foundation Kicks Off Childhood Cancer Awareness Month with New 'Send Kids' Cancer Packing' Initiative

Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - September 2, 2025) - Each year, more than 15,000 families in the U.S. hear the words, "Your child has cancer." This September, in recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, the St. Baldrick's Foundation, the largest charity funder of childhood cancer research grants, is launching its Send Kids' Cancer Packing initiative.The initiative shines a spotlight on one of the most important pediatric oncology breakthroughs in decades. For children with...

2025-09-02 2:00 PM EDT

Five Mothers Unite in First-Ever Collaboration to Fund $1.5 Million Groundbreaking Ewing Sarcoma Grant

Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - August 28, 2025) - In a powerful act of unity and determination, five mothers—each having lost a child to Ewing sarcoma—have come together to fund a $1.5 million, three-year research initiative focused specifically on advancing treatments and changing the future for children battling this aggressive pediatric cancer. This first-of-its-kind partnership honors the legacies of Sam Day, Max Ritvo, Carley Rutledge, Noah Shohet, and Faris Virani—young...

2025-08-28 9:00 AM EDT

St. Baldrick's Foundation Funds $10 Million in Grants to Accelerate Lifesaving Childhood Cancer Research

Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - July 22, 2025) - The St. Baldrick's Foundation, the largest charity funder of childhood cancer research grants, is proud to announce the newest round of research grants totaling $10 million. The grants will support 26 projects at 22 leading academic and research institutions with a goal to find cures and better treatments for childhood cancers. These new grants reflect St. Baldrick's ongoing commitment to funding the most promising research in...

2025-07-22 12:00 PM EDT

St. Baldrick's Foundation Launches June Campaign to Honor Childhood Cancer Survivors and Support Lifesaving Research

Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - June 3, 2025) - This National Cancer Survivor Month, St. Baldrick's Foundation, the largest charity funder of childhood cancer research grants in the U.S., is proud to launch its June campaign, "Their Next Chapter Starts With You." This powerful initiative honors the resilience of childhood cancer survivors while shining a light on the challenges they continue to face after treatment ends.Surviving childhood cancer is just the beginning. For many...

2025-06-03 12:00 PM EDT

Announcing the 2025 St. Baldrick's Summer Fellows: Investing in the Future of Childhood Cancer Research

Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - May 22, 2025) - The St. Baldrick's Foundation, the largest charity funder of childhood cancer research grants, is proud to announce the 2025 recipients of its Summer Fellow Awards. A total of $100,000 has been awarded to undergraduate and medical students to support hands-on research experiences in pediatric oncology laboratories this summer.The Summer Fellow program provides students with a unique opportunity to work alongside expert researchers,...

2025-05-22 12:07 PM EDT

Sport Clips Haircuts Continues to Shave the Way for Childhood Cancer Research with $1 Million Pledge

Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - April 8, 2025) - Sport Clips Haircuts continues to lead in corporate social responsibility focused on childhood cancer by pledging $1 million over the next three years to the St. Baldrick's Foundation, the largest charity funder of childhood cancer research grants. Sport Clips has now made its fourth million-dollar commitment to St. Baldrick's, bringing its total contributions to $4.4 million since 2016. As the Foundation's National Partner, Sport...

2025-04-08 12:30 PM EDT

St. Baldrick's Foundation Awards $1.4 Million in Fellowships to Advance Childhood Cancer Research

Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - March 6, 2025) - The St. Baldrick's Foundation, the largest charity funder of childhood cancer research grants, is excited to announce its latest round of grants. St. Baldrick's has awarded more than $1.4 million in Fellowships to support the next generation of pediatric cancer researchers.These Fellowship grants provide two to three years of funding for early-career pediatric oncologists, allowing them to conduct vital research while receiving...

2025-03-06 9:00 AM EST

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