Corporate and Foundation Partnerships
CancerCare receives support from corporations and foundations for special campaigns or specific services.
Contact corporate@cancercare.org for more information on opportunities for cause-related marketing partnerships, sponsorships, or corporate foundation support.
CancerCare gratefully acknowledges the partners listed below for their support:
Foundations
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The Avon Foundation for Women
The Avon Foundation for Women has generously supported CancerCare’s financial assistance services to women with breast cancer since 2000.The Foundation has also supported a host of educational programs and publications for women with breast cancer. Since the partnership began, more than $20,000,000 has helped more than 65,000 women from all 50 states receive crucial financial help for treatment-related expenses such as transportation, childcare and homecare.
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Mary Kay Foundation Touching Hearts Program
The Mary Kay Foundation has provided financial assistance to women with all cancers since 2000, becoming an important source of assistance to the many women diagnosed with lung, colon and a host of other cancers. Since its founding, the Touching Hearts Program has reached more than 30,000 women throughout the country with financial assistance and other support services. Read more about our Touching Hearts program and some of the women assisted.
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The Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) Revlon Run/Walk in New York
Through the EIF’s annual Revlon Run/Walk event in New York City, funding is provided for CancerCare’s comprehensive program of outreach, counseling, education, information, financial assistance and practical help to underserved women with cancer throughout New York City. Since the program began in 1998, critical services have been provided to nearly 20,000 New York City women affected by cancer. CancerCare also disbursed more than $1 million to women for cancer treatment-related costs such as transportation, pain medication, child care and homecare.
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The Safeway Foundation
The Safeway Foundation is a new sponsor of CancerCare for 2013, providing dedicated funding for educational programs and support groups for men affected by prostate cancer and their loved ones. CancerCare is grateful for this meaningful partnership to provide much-needed information and support to people affected by prostate cancer.
Corporations
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Caribou Coffee
Caribou Coffee is a proud national supporter of CancerCare, supporting programs for people affected by breast cancer. CancerCare received proceeds through the 2012 “Amy’s Blend” collection, which honors a Caribou Coffee employee who died of breast cancer. The campaign with CancerCare raised $250,000, the most money raised for any organization in the history of the 17-year “Amy’s Blend” fundraising effort. Watch this video to learn more about Amy and the partnership between Caribou Coffee and CancerCare.
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Tic Tac®
Since 2005, Tic Tac® has been a leading cause-related marketing partner of CancerCare through its Tic Tac Cares program. In May 2008, Tic Tac created a special limited edition flavor, Pink Grapefruit, in honor of women affected by cancer. Now, through the Shake, Share, & Care campaign, Tic Tac continues to support CancerCare and all those we serve, including caregivers. Visit www.tictacusa.com for the latest updates on the brand.
