Where does the money go?
We are committed to being good stewards with your generous donations. 100% of our net proceeds go to those working to end brain tumors and support affected families.
2025 Funding
Funded research
Our research funding supports these groundbreaking clinical trials dedicated to advancing brain tumor treatment and diagnosis.
Advancing liquid biopsy research and funding an early-career research fellowship, helping fill critical gaps as federal funding for brain tumor research declines. Learn more: abta.org
Supporting targeted RNA therapy delivered directly into brain tumors to turn off tumor-promoting signals and strengthen the immune system's response to glioma. Learn more: mayoclinic.org
A leader in pediatric brain tumor care, providing specialized treatment and advancing research to improve outcomes for young patients and their families. Learn more: childrensmn.org
Pioneering next-generation CAR T-cell therapy to engineer immune cells that better infiltrate and fight aggressive brain tumors in children. Learn more: cancer.umn.edu
Community organizations
Our funding supports these local organizations dedicated to improving quality of life for patients and families.
Gilda's Club provides a warm community for brain tumor patients and caregivers through specialized support groups and educational programming. Learn more: gildasclubtwincities.org
Angel Foundation provides emergency financial assistance to adult cancer patients in the Twin Cities, helping cover housing, food, and utilities during treatment. Learn more: mnangel.org
Providing essential financial support to Minnesota families with children diagnosed with brain tumors, helping cover housing, transportation, and urgent needs. Learn more: pinkyswear.org
Supporting brain cancer families with emergency financial assistance for expenses like parking, medical bills, and childcare that often fall through the cracks. Learn more: mhealthfairview.org