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1ofUs Foundation

1ofUs Foundation

North Carolina

The 1ofUs Foundation provides financial assistance and navigation support to women diagnosed with breast or gynecologic cancers in North Carolina. The organization focuses on helping patients manage treatment-related costs.

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24 Foundation

24 Foundation

Charlotte, North Carolina

24 Foundation inspires communities to take action and make an immediate, positive impact on the lives of those diagnosed with cancer. The organization funds cancer navigation and survivorship services that help untangle the maze of appointments, tests, and treatments after a cancer diagnosis and increase the quality of life for survivors decades into the future.

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A Tie That Binds

A Tie That Binds

Greensboro-High Point metro

Greensboro based nonprofit that engages, educates and supports men before and after a loved one receives a breast cancer diagnosis. It also provides funds for cancer support.

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Alight Foundation

Alight Foundation

Greensboro, North Carolina

Alight Foundation provides financial assistance and educational outreach to individuals diagnosed with breast cancer in North Carolina. The organization focuses on reducing financial barriers and increasing awareness.

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All-In to Fight Cancer

All-In to Fight Cancer

Charlotte, North Carolina

All-In to Fight Cancer raises funds for local cancer organizations through community events and donations. The organization supports cancer charities that provide treatment, conduct research, and offer support to patients, families, and survivors. They have raised over two and a half million dollars to help cancer organizations in their community.

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American Cancer Society - North Carolina

American Cancer Society - North Carolina

North Carolina

The American Cancer Society in North Carolina provides transportation assistance, lodging support, and educational resources for people affected by cancer. Its programs aim to reduce barriers to treatment and support patients statewide.

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Angela Olsen Foundation for Sarcoma Research

Angela Olsen Foundation for Sarcoma Research

Mint Hill
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Angelic Warrior Foundation

Angelic Warrior Foundation

Walkertown, North Carolina

The Angelic Warrior Foundation fights colon cancer and supports patients with compassion. The organization provides emotional and financial support to colorectal cancer patients, their caregivers, and their families to help them thrive during their cancer journey.

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Anthony L Bass Stomach Cancer Foundation

Anthony L Bass Stomach Cancer Foundation

Charlotte, North Carolina

Anthony L Bass Stomach Cancer Foundation supports individuals affected by stomach cancer through fundraising efforts and community outreach. The organization works to raise awareness and provide assistance to those battling stomach cancer and their families.

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Athena's Run for GYN Cancers

Athena's Run for GYN Cancers

Winston Salem, North Carolina

Athena's Run for GYN Cancers supports warriors battling gynecologic cancers through community initiatives and fundraising efforts. The organization works to change the course of these deadly diseases by providing care and support to gynecologic cancer patients. They organize events like Flock the Yard to raise funds and awareness for their mission.

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Atrium Health Foundation - Levine Children's Hospital

Atrium Health Foundation - Levine Children's Hospital

Charlotte, North Carolina

Atrium Health Foundation supports Levine Children's Hospital, which provides comprehensive medical care for children from birth to young adulthood. The organization supports pediatric cancer research through Phase I and II clinical research trials and the Carolinas KIDS Cancer Research Coalition. Donations help fund specialized medical equipment, patient and family services, and research programs for children with serious illnesses including cancer.

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Atrium Health Levine Cancer

Atrium Health Levine Cancer

Charlotte, North Carolina

Atrium Health Levine Cancer provides comprehensive testicular cancer treatment services including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and minimally invasive procedures. The organization offers clinical trials, cancer support programs, and survivorship resources to help patients and families navigate the cancer care process.

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Atrium Health Levine Cancer - Sandra Levine Young Women's Breast Cancer Program

Atrium Health Levine Cancer - Sandra Levine Young Women's Breast Cancer Program

Charlotte, North Carolina

Atrium Health Levine Cancer operates the Sandra Levine Young Women's Breast Cancer Program, which provides specialized support and resources for breast cancer patients ages 18-45. The program offers support groups, educational series, peer matching, social events, and comprehensive care services including genetic counseling and fertility preservation to help young women navigate their cancer journey.

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Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

North Carolina

Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute provides comprehensive cancer care, including treatment, research, and patient support programs. Services are offered through a statewide network of care locations.

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Avanti Tutta USA Foundation

Avanti Tutta USA Foundation

Raleigh-Cary metro, North Carolina

A cancer nonprofit based in Holly Springs, North Carolina, founded in 2023. It is the U.S. affiliate of the Avanti Tutta cancer charity model.

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Be Loud! Sophie Foundation

Be Loud! Sophie Foundation

North Carolina

The Be Loud! Sophie Foundation supports adolescent and young adult cancer patients and their families at UNC Hospitals. In partnership with UNC's Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Foundation established UNC's AYA Program in 2015 as one of the first in the country with this focus.

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Be The Rainbow Foundation

Be The Rainbow Foundation

Raleigh, North Carolina

Be The Rainbow Foundation provides direct support to families facing pediatric cancer throughout their journey and beyond. The organization offers assistance to alleviate financial and emotional burdens while partnering with established family support organizations to help families during diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.

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Bernice E. Ward Foundation

Bernice E. Ward Foundation

Durham-Chapel Hill metro

Durham based foundation that funds ovarian carcinosarcoma research in order to extend the lives of affected women.

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Bluebird Programs of the Carolinas

Bluebird Programs of the Carolinas

North Carolina, North Carolina

Bluebird Programs of the Carolinas operates Camp Bluebird, which provides a supportive space for cancer survivors from all walks of life to come together. The organization creates an environment where participants can find connection, encouragement, and understanding while building strength and community with others who share similar experiences.

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Bosom Buddies Foundation

Bosom Buddies Foundation

Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Bosom Buddies Foundation empowers and supports women navigating the challenges of breast cancer by providing access to affordable post-mastectomy products and other essential resources. The organization strives to alleviate the burden of out-of-pocket medical expenses, ensuring that every woman feels confident, cared for, and equipped on her journey to healing and recovery.

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Breast Cancer Angel Network

Breast Cancer Angel Network

Butner, North Carolina

Breast Cancer Angel Network provides information and resources to women and men who are going through breast cancer. The organization offers Angel Bags filled with comfort items such as socks, lotion, scarves, t-shirts and journals to support those diagnosed with breast cancer.

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Breast Cancer Hope Chest

Breast Cancer Hope Chest

Winston-Salem metro, North Carolina

A Winston-Salem area nonprofit that raises funds to benefit breast cancer research through community fundraising events.

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Brian Dancy Foundation for Colorectal Cancer Research

Brian Dancy Foundation for Colorectal Cancer Research

Greensboro, North Carolina

The Brian Dancy Foundation for Colorectal Cancer Research provides compassionate and meaningful support to patients and delivers education to promote prevention. The organization offers resources to advance groundbreaking research for a cure and works to promote awareness and raise screening rates for colorectal cancer.

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Brinson Cancer Support Fund

Brinson Cancer Support Fund

Wilmington, North Carolina area
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Camp CARE

Camp CARE

Charlotte, North Carolina

Camp CARE (Cancer Ain't Really the End) provides a weeklong summer camp and year-round activities to children who have or have had cancer and their families in the Charlotte area. The organization offers supportive programs designed to help pediatric cancer patients and their families through recreational and community activities.

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Camp Carefree

Camp Carefree

Stokesdale, North Carolina

Camp Carefree provides a free, one-week camping experience for children ages 6 to 16 with chronic illnesses and disabilities, including cancer. The organization also offers camps for well siblings of ill children and children with a sick parent, supporting families affected by serious medical conditions.

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Camp Rainbow at ECU

Camp Rainbow at ECU

Greenville, North Carolina

A one week program for children ages 6 to 18 with cancer, with special programming for siblings, free for eastern North Carolina families.

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Cancer Active

Cancer Active

National (virtual programs)

Cancer Active educates and advocates for people living with cancer so they can improve quality of life through healthy, active lifestyles. Programs include quarterly expert education panels, monthly virtual support groups and a patient portal for tracking movement, sleep, nutrition and symptoms.

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Cancer Patient Support Program (CPSP) - Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Cancer Patient Support Program (CPSP) - Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

The Cancer Patient Support Program provides behavioral health services and counseling to cancer patients and their families during the transition of living with cancer. The program offers various therapeutic approaches including supportive psychotherapy, mindfulness practices, art therapy, and support groups to help reduce suffering and improve quality of life throughout the cancer journey and survivorship.

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Cancer Phi Free

Cancer Phi Free

Fayetteville metro

Fayetteville area 501(c)(3) that encourages and uplifts women facing breast cancer and their families, with the message that no one is alone in the fight. It builds a survivor support community and raises funds for local cancer care.

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Cancer Services of Davidson County

Cancer Services of Davidson County

Lexington, North Carolina

Cancer Services of Davidson County provides comprehensive support to cancer patients in Davidson County through emotional, physical, and financial assistance programs. The organization offers counseling, support groups, home health equipment, and financial aid to qualifying patients based on income level.

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Cancer Services of Eastern North Carolina

Cancer Services of Eastern North Carolina

Greenville, North Carolina

Cancer Services of Eastern North Carolina provides resources, support and education for individuals, families and caregivers who are affected by cancer. The organization connects cancer patients and their families to local and national resources for financial, utility, food, housing assistance, emotional support, and more.

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Cancer Services of Gaston County

Cancer Services of Gaston County

Gastonia, North Carolina

Cancer Services of Gaston County provides programs and services free of charge to people living with, through, and beyond cancer since 1977. The organization offers support including medical equipment, medication assistance, transportation, nutritional support, mastectomy supplies, wigs, and educational programs to help individuals and families facing cancer.

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Cancer Services, Inc.

Cancer Services, Inc.

Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina

Winston-Salem nonprofit providing financial and medication assistance, wellness and support groups, nutrition counseling with a cancer dietitian, and a no cost appearance boutique with wigs, hats, scarves and turbans. Serves cancer patients, survivors and caregivers across the Triad.

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Caring Community Foundation

Caring Community Foundation

North Carolina

Caring Community Foundation provides emergency financial assistance to cancer patients facing financial hardship during treatment. Since 2001, the organization has provided over $3 million in financial support to more than 5,000 North Carolina cancer patients in need. The foundation helps patients with urgent expenses when they have to make difficult financial choices due to the strains of major medical treatment.

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Carolina Breast Friends

Carolina Breast Friends

Charlotte, North Carolina

Carolina Breast Friends provides a supportive community for breast cancer survivors and thrivers through mentoring, education, and fellowship services. The organization operates The Pink House and offers resources, one-on-one mentoring, and compassionate support to help individuals find strength and resilience at any stage of their breast cancer journey.

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Carolina Cancer Screening Initiative (CCSI)

Carolina Cancer Screening Initiative (CCSI)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The Carolina Cancer Screening Initiative is a multi-disciplinary effort that works to improve cancer screening programs throughout North Carolina by leveraging research-backed interventions and partnering with community, academic, and government organizations. The initiative focuses on improving the quality and accessibility of cancer screening through registries and outreach programs that help detect cancer earlier and provide feedback to healthcare providers.

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CarolinaEast SECU Comprehensive Cancer Center

CarolinaEast SECU Comprehensive Cancer Center

New Bern, North Carolina

CarolinaEast SECU Comprehensive Cancer Center delivers comprehensive cancer care from diagnosis through survivorship. Services include treatment, education, and patient support programs.

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Carteret Health Care Cancer Center

Carteret Health Care Cancer Center

Morehead City, North Carolina

Carteret Health Care Cancer Center provides advanced cancer treatment and patient navigation services in coastal North Carolina. The center focuses on coordinated care close to home.

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Casting Carolinas

Casting Carolinas

North Carolina and South Carolina

Casting Carolinas runs low cost and no cost weekend retreats and ongoing educational groups for women surviving cancer, using fly fishing as the setting for peer connection. Programs combine instruction, discussion sessions and fellowship in the Carolinas.

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Casting for Hope

Casting for Hope

Suite 204, North Carolina

Casting for Hope attends to the financial, emotional, and spiritual needs of women living with ovarian and other gynecological cancers in North Carolina. The organization provides financial assistance for expenses like gas, groceries, rent, and utilities, as well as survivor and caregiver retreats featuring activities like fly fishing, art workshops, yoga, and meditation.

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Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Raleigh - CPO Home Delivery

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Raleigh - CPO Home Delivery

North Carolina

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Raleigh - CPO Home Delivery delivers groceries to residents in need, including cancer patients in Raleigh / Triangle area. Free if eligible; Client unable to reach a pantry; local program screening. Contact Catholic Parish Outreach and ask about home delivery; Volunteer grocery delivery.

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CEO Roundtable on Cancer

CEO Roundtable on Cancer

National

Nonprofit headquartered in Morrisville, NC that mobilizes corporate and institutional leaders to speed progress in cancer prevention, early detection and treatment. Its work includes data sharing initiatives, workplace cancer programs and research collaborations rather than direct patient services.

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Cervical Cancer Free Coalition of North Carolina

Cervical Cancer Free Coalition of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The Cervical Cancer Free Coalition of North Carolina works to eliminate cervical cancer through education, vaccination, and screening initiatives. The coalition collaborates with healthcare and community partners statewide.

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CHANCE-2

CHANCE-2

1700 MLK Jr Blvd, North Carolina

CHANCE-2 is a research study that provides resources and assistance to head and neck cancer patients. The organization helps patients find resources for transportation, health insurance, prescriptions, and other support services while conducting cancer research.

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Chapel Hill Breast Cancer Foundation

Chapel Hill Breast Cancer Foundation

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The Chapel Hill Breast Cancer Foundation supports discovery-phase breast cancer research projects at Duke University, University of North Carolina, and Wake Forest University. The organization has donated more than $1 million to support breast cancer research since 1997, with 100% of funds raised going directly to research institutions.

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Charlie's Champions Childhood Cancer Foundation

Charlie's Champions Childhood Cancer Foundation

Greensboro-High Point metro, North Carolina

North Carolina nonprofit founded in 2021 after a toddler's leukemia diagnosis, supporting children and families fighting childhood cancer. Families can submit support requests, and the group runs community awareness and fundraising events.

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Charlotte Pancreatic Cancer Alliance

Charlotte Pancreatic Cancer Alliance

101 S. Tryon Street, North Carolina

Charlotte Pancreatic Cancer Alliance builds community among pancreatic cancer patients and families in the Charlotte region through collaboration and support. The organization shares stories to educate and inspire advocacy while creating awareness for the pancreatic cancer cause through media and public relations efforts.

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CheckIt4Andretti Charitable Foundation

CheckIt4Andretti Charitable Foundation

Davidson, North Carolina

The CheckIt4Andretti Charitable Foundation combats colorectal cancer through proactive prevention and early detection by providing vital colonoscopy screenings to low-income, high-risk individuals who are uninsured, underinsured, or too young for insurance coverage. The organization raises awareness globally about the preventative nature and straightforwardness of colonoscopies, striving to make these life-saving procedures accessible to all. The foundation continues the legacy of John Andretti, who used his cancer diagnosis to advocate for proper screening and early detection.

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ChemoCars

ChemoCars

Cornelius, North Carolina

ChemoCars provides free transportation to and from cancer treatment appointments via Uber and Lyft services. The organization eliminates financial, technological, and reliability barriers by offering rides at no cost to patients, requiring no smartphone or app usage, and monitoring every ride through GPS tracking.

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Cherokee Cancer Support Group

Cherokee Cancer Support Group

Cherokee and western North Carolina

Based in Cherokee, North Carolina, the group helps cancer patients with emotional and monetary support, including help with travel expenses for medical treatment.

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Children's Cancer Partners

Children's Cancer Partners

Charlotte, North Carolina

Children's Cancer Partners provides financial assistance for lodging, transportation and meals to families of children with cancer in North and South Carolina. The organization removes financial barriers so families can access treatment regardless of income or location, serving over 2,800 Carolina families annually.

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Children's Flight of Hope

Children's Flight of Hope

Suite 130, North Carolina

Children's Flight of Hope provides transportation services to children with rare or serious medical conditions, including cancer, to access specialized care. The organization offers flights to help families overcome distance and cost barriers when seeking essential medical treatment. Their services ease the emotional and financial burden of the healthcare journey for children and their caregivers.

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Claire's Army

Claire's Army

Charlotte, North Carolina

Claire's Army supports families fighting childhood cancer by handling their daily responsibilities, allowing them to focus time and attention on their child. The organization provides families with care packages, delivers custom ordered dinners five nights a week, and pays bills on behalf of families who are suffering financially.

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Cone Health Cancer Center

Cone Health Cancer Center

Greensboro, North Carolina

Cone Health Cancer Center provides community-based cancer treatment and education services in Greensboro. The center offers coordinated oncology care and patient support programs.

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Cone Health Cancer Centers

Cone Health Cancer Centers

Greensboro, North Carolina

Cone Health Cancer Centers provides comprehensive cancer support and wellness services across multiple locations in North Carolina. The organization offers emotional, spiritual, social, and financial support services to help cancer patients and their families focus on healing and recovery.

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Cornucopia Cancer Support Center

Cornucopia Cancer Support Center

Durham and Chapel Hill, North Carolina area

Cornucopia Cancer Support Center is a non-clinical center in Durham, NC offering free complementary therapies, meals, transportation, counseling, support groups and educational forums. Services support people with cancer along with their families and caregivers.

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Cruising Against Cancer

Cruising Against Cancer

Fayetteville, NC metro area

Cancer nonprofit based in Hope Mills, North Carolina, founded in 2013, serving cancer patients in the Fayetteville area.

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Delightful You Foundation

Delightful You Foundation

Fayetteville metro

Cancer nonprofit based in Raeford, North Carolina, in the Fayetteville area, founded in 2023.

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