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Co-Funded Projects

Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation is proud to partner with nearly 20 different childhood cancer charities to bring us closer to cures. Together, we are supporting the most cutting-edge research in the fight against childhood cancer. View projects supported in collaboration with our charity partners below!


Project Title Institution Co-Funder(s)
Exploring Synthetic Lethality of One-Carbon Metabolism Genes and mTORC1 Inhibition in MYCN Amplified Medulloblastoma University of California Berkeley The Swifty Foundation
Be a Dog’s Best Friend, Help a Child Oregon State University Northwestern Mutual Foundation
PDL-1 Expression on Tumor Cells Mediates C8 Cytotoxic T Cell (CTL) Resistance Ohio State University Northwestern Mutual Foundation
Targeted Inhibition of CREB for the Treatment of Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia Oakland University Northwestern Mutual Foundation
Investigating the Interplay between Nucleophosmin and Caspase-2 in Determining Chemosensitivity in Childhood AML University College Dublin Northwestern Mutual Foundation
Phenotype of Tumor-Associated Antigen Presenting Cells after Blocking Indoleamine 2-3-Dioxygenase Augusta University Northwestern Mutual Foundation
Characterizing PPM1D Mutations as Oncogenic Drivers of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Brown University Northwestern Mutual Foundation
Targeting SHP2 in Receptor Tyrosine Kinase-driven Neuroblastomas University of Pennsylvania Northwestern Mutual Foundation
The Role of Neuropeptide Y and Its Y5 Receptor in Dissemination of Refractory Neuroblastoma Georgetown University Northwestern Mutual Foundation
Quantitative Evaluation of CAR-T Cell Inhibition Mediated by PD1 University of Michigan Northwestern Mutual Foundation

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