Resource Directory
ALSF is committed to helping families who have experienced a childhood cancer diagnosis by offering programs as well as external resources. The Resource Directory is designed to help connect families with additional organizations that provide a variety of services and support. Sort the resource list by your area and type of assistance below.
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Name | Description |
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The Jeremy Fund |
Assist families of children in the oncology departments at CHOP and Sloan Kettering. |
The Jillian Fund |
The Jillian Fund provides financial support—including rent, car payments, insurance, utility bills and childcare expenses—to families of children with life-threatening illnesses receiving treatment at the Hackensack Meridian Health Network's Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital. |
The Jimmy Fund |
Since its founding in 1948, the Jimmy Fund has raised millions of dollars through thousands of community efforts to help save lives and give hope to cancer patients around the world. |
The Kindness Project |
The Kindness Project encourages bereaved families to perform random acts of kindness, usually anonymous, in their community. A little card is left behind so that the person who benefits from the kindness knows that someone’s life and death continues to matter. |
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society |
Disease information and travel assistance; provides education and support to patients. |
The Littlest Heroes |
To impact the lives of children living with cancer and their families by addressing the economic, emotional and social concerns that accompany childhood cancer through education, assistance and community organization. |
The Matthew Foster Foundation |
Provide emotional and financial support to individuals and families facing the challenges associated with pediatric cancer. |
The Max Cure Foundation |
Offers financial support to low-income and military families who have a child battling cancer include monthly support, emergency support, back to school support. |
The Myalin Terry Foundation |
Accept nominations for monetary grants, families should complete and submit applications/forms on website. |
The Nicholas Wihlborg Foundation |
Dedicated to providing support on multiple levels – emotional, monetary, and advocacy. |
The Noah James Hardt Foundation |
The Noah James Hardt Foundation (NJHF) was created to build a core endowment fund to ensure that young adults (ages 18- 29) who are diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (A.L.L. , also known as Acute Lymphocystic Leukemia) can focus on living their lives during treatment. Our mission is to fulfill Noah’s desire to help others by providing grants to young adults with A.L.L. so they can manage their "costs of living." Funds will be provided for, but not limited to, groceries, monthly bills, rent, clothes, travel, entertainment and technology. |
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation |
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF) offers a variety of resources for families and a community of support focused on advocating for new treatments and better quality of care. Some resources include a peer mentor program, webinars covering a variety of family-chosen topics, virtual support groups, and educational guidebooks for newly diagnosed families and families transitioning into survivorship. |
The Rainbow Foundation |
Pay hospital and medical bills, arrange transportation for both extraordinary surgeries and ongoing treatments, donate wheelchairs and prosthetic devices, grants to families in dire need. |
The Ryan Scott Kappes Foundation |
The Ryan Scott Kappes Foundation provides grants to help with travel, lodging and living expenses for qualified participants. |
The Sam Fund |
Provides grants to cancer survivors between the ages of 21 and 39. |
The Sarah Grace Foundation |
The Sarah Grace Foundation For Children With Cancer, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non profit corporation dedicated to improving the quality of life of children with cancer and to provide comfort and support to the families of children suffering from cancer. |
The Silverton Foundation |
The Silverton Foundation’s mission is to provide a mortgage and rent assistance program to help reduce financial and emotional burdens, allowing parents to focus on their child’s health. |
The Simon Greenstone Panatier Scholarship Benefiting Families Impacted by Cancer |
Awards multiple one-year scholarships to students impacted by cancer. Award amounts vary, but will total $50,000 annually and may be used at any accredited college or University in the United States or its possessions. Eligible applicants must be graduating high school seniors from any public or private high school in Dallas County or previous recipients of the SGP Scholarship that have been impacted by cancer. |
The Tears Foundation |
The TEARS Foundation seeks to compassionately lift a financial burden from families who have lost a child by providing funds to assist with the cost of burial or cremation services. We also offer parents comprehensive bereavement care in the form of grief support groups and peer companions. |
The Toy Bank |
The Toy Foundation collects millions of toys from toy companies and distributes them to thousands of children’s charities around the globe. |