When you organize an event or fundraiser for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund, you help make a difference in the lives of patients with cancer everywhere.
Joining our Jimmy FundRaisers community has never been easier. When you host a fundraiser for Dana-Farber and the Jimmy Fund, you receive:
- A dedicated staff member from the Jimmy Fund team to help guide you through the process
- Access to a comprehensive online fundraising resource center and fundraising tips
- An online fundraising page to manage donations and share information about your fundraiser
- Connect with other supporters and hear what’s worked for them by joining a community of dedicated supporters
Your Impact in Action
Every event and every dollar given makes a powerful difference because it’s not a single act—it’s part of a movement, and an entire community of supporters.
Events
Held each year by grassroots supporters.
Raised
Annually through community fundraising efforts across the nation.
States
People from across the nation support the Jimmy Fund.
Get Inspired

“My goal is to help Dr. Richardson stay on the cutting edge of treatment.”
Chris Devin's "Derby Dash" raises $100K for cancer research, inspired by his journey and gratitude for Dana-Farber.
Keep Exploring
There are plenty of ways to join our Jimmy Fund community.
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Fundraising with Kids & Teens
Kids of any age can host a fundraiser.
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Fundraising Ideas
Learn about different types of fundraisers.
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Find an Event
Attend or volunteer at one of our signature events.
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Create a Giving Page
Make a personalized fundraising web page.
Contact
Jimmy Fund Staff