Public and private foundation support is vital to our lifesaving work. By investing in Dana-Farber people, research studies, and programs, foundations make a powerful statement that they support the critical cancer care work of today and tomorrow. That generosity provides seed funding for revolutionary, high-reward research, ensures that innovative patient care programs are sustained, and furthers educational outreach efforts throughout Boston and around the world.
If your foundation is interested in supporting Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, contact our Foundation Relations team or visit our Naming & Funding Opportunities page for information about how your support can make an impact and the recognition opportunities available.
Foundation Impact Stories
Foundations are helping to defy cancer. Read about their meaningful contributions and impact.

Investing in early career scientists
The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation is supporting “audacious and ambitious” research.

Targeting childhood cancers
Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation’s longstanding support “unlocks the secrets of childhood cancers.”

Supporting Dana-Farber’s Presidential Initiatives
The Ambrose Monell Foundation helps researchers to boldly move cancer immunotherapy forward.
Contact
For giving from foundations:
Allyson Ahern
Assistant Vice President, Foundation Giving