About the Jimmy Fund
Since its founding in 1948, the Jimmy Fund has supported the fight against cancer in children and adults at Boston's Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, helping to raise the chances of survival for cancer patients around the world.
Contact Us
By mail:
The Jimmy Fund10 Brookline Place West
6th Floor
Brookline, MA 02445-7295
Address for all gifts:
Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteP.O. Box 849168
Boston, MA 02284-9168
By phone: (800) 52-JIMMY (54669)
By e-mail: JimmyFundContactUs@dfci.harvard.edu
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Jimmy Fund Facts
Facts and figures about the Jimmy Fund.
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History
It all started with a radio broadcast from a young boy's hospital bed in 1948. The rest is history.
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Who was Jimmy?
Meet the 12-year-old cancer patient who inspired the start of the Jimmy Fund.
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The Jimmy Fund Clinic
One of the world's premier centers for pediatric cancer treatment and research, the clinic is also a warm, welcoming place for children and their families.
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The Boston Red Sox
Boston's favorite baseball team and New England's favorite charity have been working together to fight cancer for more than 50 years.
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Personal Profiles
For each of the thousands of people who have given their time, energy, and commitment to the Jimmy Fund over the years, there is a story behind their dedication to the cause. Here are some of those stories.
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Press Room
Our media professionals are here to assist journalists with press information about Jimmy Fund/Dana-Farber fundraising events.
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Impact Newsletter
A newsletter highlighting the fundraising activities of the Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber.
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Mobile Alerts
Sign up now for mobile alerts from the Jimmy Fund. You'll receive the most up-to-date information about Jimmy Fund-related news and events by text message.
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Social Networking
Make online connections to the Jimmy Fund by joining us on Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, and YouTube.
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Broadcasts and Movie Trailers
View the Jimmy Fund's finest moments on film — from the 1940s to the 21st century.
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Community Partners
These special friends have gone above and beyond to support the life-saving mission of the Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber.
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Employment Opportunities
Find out about rewarding career opportunities at the Jimmy Fund.
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Contact Information
How to contact the Jimmy Fund via e-mail, phone, or letter.
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Tax ID for Matching Gifts
Here is information on our tax ID (EIN) number and tax-exempt status.
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Request to opt-out of mailings
How you can stop receiving print mail and/or e-mail communications from the Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.


