Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, the Bala Cynwyd nonprofit dedicated to fighting childhood cancer, surpassed the $100 million fund-raising threshold during its annual Lemon Ball on Saturday at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown.
The dinner, which nearly 1,000 supporters attended, raised more than $1 million, setting a single-event record for the charity.
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Alex’s Lemonade Stand, a nonprofit organization, has awarded the Bio-therapeutics Impact Award to three individuals, including Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Cancer Center researcher, Dr. Leonid Metelitsa.
Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation has awarded inaugural Bio-Therapeutics Impact Grants to the Baylor College of Medicine, Georgia Health Sciences University Research Institute, and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle in support of research on immunotherapy treatments for pediatric cancer.
Lauren is bright, strong and mature - she's been through more than most kids her age, and is still battling a low grade glioma. She plans to raise $100,000 for childhood cancer research before she graduates high school.
