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Advanced Integrative Medical Science (AIMS) Institute, Seattle

Advanced Integrative Medical Science (AIMS) Institute, Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Outpatient clinic and research institute that provides integrative medical care for patients living with chronic and serious illness, including cancer. Offers specialized services in oncology, psychiatry, neurology, rehabilitation, pain, and palliative care through a multidisciplinary approach.

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Ahead of Beauty, Washington

Ahead of Beauty, Washington

Washington

Provides human hair wigs and cranial prosthetics to individuals who have lost their hair due to cancer treatment, alopecia, burns and other medical circumstances. Aims to help patients regain self-confidence through custom, high-quality wigs via the Affordable Access Program.

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Andy Hill CARE Fund, Bothell

Andy Hill CARE Fund, Bothell

Bothell, Washington

Promotes cancer research and improves health outcomes in Washington State by providing grants to public and private entities conducting cancer research. Supports cancer patients by funding scientific discoveries and implementation and outcomes research initiatives.

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Arms Around Bainbridge, Bainbridge Island

Arms Around Bainbridge, Bainbridge Island

Bainbridge Island, Washington

Provides financial and emotional support to Bainbridge Island community members facing financial crisis as a result of illness, including cancer. Began in 2007 to support a friend battling ovarian cancer and has since supported hundreds of individuals.

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Because There Is Hope, Spokane

Because There Is Hope, Spokane

Spokane, Washington

Provides temporary housing accommodations and support services for cancer patients and their caregivers undergoing treatment. Offers hospitality housing, gas cards for transportation, and emotional and spiritual support.

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Beyond Pink

Beyond Pink

Spokane and communities within about 1.5 hours of Spokane, Washington

Spokane area charity that funds breast health education and pays grants covering up to 100 percent of the cost of thermography (thermal imaging) breast screening. It has raised more than $1.7 million to provide these screenings to women in the region.

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Binaytara, Bellevue

Binaytara, Bellevue

Bellevue, Washington

Provides cancer care education and treatment services to healthcare professionals and patients through conferences, continuing medical education programs, and a cancer hospital in Nepal. Focuses on minimizing global cancer health disparities by expanding access to effective and affordable cancer care.

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Blake Pottle Foundation, North Bend

Blake Pottle Foundation, North Bend

North Bend, Washington

Provides funding, awareness, and support to those affected by cancer. Focuses on community-driven programs that provide resources to support cancer patients, caregivers, and medical professionals by funding unique projects with direct and measurable impact.

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Blood Cancer United, Washington

Blood Cancer United, Washington

Seattle, Washington

Pacific Northwest chapter of Blood Cancer United (formerly Leukemia & Lymphoma Society). Funds blood cancer research and provides free information and support services for patients and their families in Washington and the broader Pacific Northwest region.

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Blue Mountain Cancer Foundation

Blue Mountain Cancer Foundation

Walla Walla, Columbia and Garfield Counties, WA and Umatilla County, OR

Regional foundation serving the Walla Walla valley that funds direct grants for cancer patients facing emergency medical bills, transportation to treatment centers, lodging for families traveling to specialists, and childcare. It also supports screening, preventive education and cancer research in partnership with local hospitals.

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Camp Agape Northwest, University Place

Camp Agape Northwest, University Place

University Place, Washington

Provides a cost-free, week-long summer camp in Washington State for children with cancer and their entire families. Offers dedicated counselors for each child, allowing families to step away from cancer to experience joy, belonging, and community.

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Camp Goodtimes at YMCA Camp Reed

Camp Goodtimes at YMCA Camp Reed

Spokane, Washington

A free overnight and day camp at YMCA Camp Reed for children affected by cancer, serving the Inland Northwest since 1985.

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Camp Korey, Mount Vernon

Camp Korey, Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon, Washington

Provides empowering, adaptive year-round programs for children and their families living with life-altering medical conditions, including cancer. Offers camp experiences, family programs, and various activities designed to help kids with serious medical conditions experience the joy of childhood.

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Camp Prime Time

Camp Prime Time

Yakima, Washington

Welcomes cancer survivors, current patients, and siblings ages 7 to 17 from western Washington and Alaska.

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Cancer Can't, Spokane

Cancer Can't, Spokane

Spokane, Washington

Empowers adult cancer patients and families in the Inland Northwest with resources and a supportive community. Provides hotel stays for patient treatment, rides to medical appointments, Christmas donations to families, and grants for living expenses.

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Cancer Care Northwest

Cancer Care Northwest

Eastern Washington and North Idaho

Regional oncology practice serving the Spokane area with treatment for all cancer types, clinical trials and financial counseling. It also hosts patient support groups, including general cancer and breast cancer groups.

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Cancer Care Northwest Foundation, Spokane Valley

Cancer Care Northwest Foundation, Spokane Valley

Spokane Valley, Washington

Provides educational, emotional and financial support to Inland Northwest cancer patients and their families. Offers limited financial assistance for basic necessities such as transportation, prescriptions, groceries and rent, along with counseling services.

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Cancer Care of North Central Washington, Wenatchee

Cancer Care of North Central Washington, Wenatchee

Wenatchee, Washington

Provides safe, affordable lodging in Wenatchee for out-of-town patients receiving treatment. Offers financial and social support to regional cancer patients including assistance with medications, food, travel, lodging, and other treatment-related expenses.

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Cancer Care Seattle

Cancer Care Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Cancer support organization based in Seattle, Washington providing various support services to cancer patients and their families in the Seattle area.

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Cancer Cartel, Enumclaw

Cancer Cartel, Enumclaw

Enumclaw, Washington

Provides direct financial support to cancer patients and their families to help cover costs associated with treatment and care. Awards grants for expenses ranging from gas money to mortgage payments.

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Cancer Lifeline

Cancer Lifeline

Washington (statewide), with in person programs in the Puget Sound region and classes online

Seattle based nonprofit offering free or reduced cost support to anyone living with cancer in Washington, including a telephone lifeline, support groups, classes in nutrition, exercise and stress reduction, three day retreats and emotional support for caregivers. It also administers financial assistance programs for patients in treatment.

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Cancer Pathways, Seattle

Cancer Pathways, Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Provides comprehensive support services, education, and community programs to anyone facing cancer before, during, or after their cancer experience. Offers cost-free programs including support groups, wellness classes, educational resources, and specialized programs for youth, teens, patients, and caregivers.

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Cancer Support Community Central Washington, Wenatchee

Cancer Support Community Central Washington, Wenatchee

Wenatchee, Washington

Uplifts and strengthens people impacted by cancer by providing support, fostering compassionate communities, and breaking down barriers to care. Serves residents of Chelan, Douglas, Grant, or Okanogan County with all services at no cost.

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Cancer Vaccine Coalition, Seattle

Cancer Vaccine Coalition, Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Supports cancer patients by funding clinical research trials and promoting collaboration among leading researchers to develop safe and effective cancer vaccines. Works to accelerate development and approval of cancer vaccines for treatment and prevention.

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Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Western Washington, Seattle

Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Western Washington, Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Provides support to families going through pediatric cancer diagnosis and treatment in Western Washington. Helps build a community of support and understanding for patients, parents and siblings affected by childhood cancer.

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Carol Milgard Breast Center

Carol Milgard Breast Center

Tacoma and Pierce County, Washington

Nonprofit breast imaging center in Tacoma providing screening and diagnostic mammography, breast ultrasound, MRI and biopsy for women across Pierce County. Financial counselors and a financial assistance program help uninsured and underinsured patients get screened, and a Bridging Care program helps patients move into treatment.

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Carol Milgard Breast Center, Tacoma

Carol Milgard Breast Center, Tacoma

Tacoma, Washington

Provides comprehensive breast health services including screening, diagnostic imaging, and treatment options. Offers specialized programs for uninsured and low-income patients, connecting them with local resources and support services for breast cancer care and education.

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Center for Chronic Illness, Seattle

Center for Chronic Illness, Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Promotes well-being and decreases isolation for those impacted by chronic illness, including cancer. Offers support groups facilitated by licensed mental health professionals and health education events on self-care, mental health, nutrition, and symptom management.

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Childhood Cancer Care Northwest, Spokane

Childhood Cancer Care Northwest, Spokane

Spokane, Washington

Provides education, support, and advocacy for families of children with cancer and childhood cancer survivors. Offers emotional and practical support, patient advocacy, support groups, scholarships, and resources.

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Cierra Sisters, Seattle

Cierra Sisters, Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Dedicated to educating, empowering, and uplifting the Black community and the medically underserved with breast cancer knowledge. Provides mobile mammograms, patient advocacy, resource access, and safe spaces for women navigating their cancer journey.

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Colon Cancer Stars, Woodinville

Colon Cancer Stars, Woodinville

Woodinville, Washington

Supports colorectal cancer patients and their caregivers through monthly in-person and Zoom support groups. Provides one-on-one patient support and navigation services and works to increase screening rates and educate the community about colorectal cancer prevention.

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Columbia Basin Cancer Foundation, Moses Lake

Columbia Basin Cancer Foundation, Moses Lake

Moses Lake, Washington

Provides local support and services to neighbors with cancer in Grant and Adams Counties. Brings the community together to support and meet the needs of individuals and families facing cancer through a network of care and compassion.

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Community Cancer Fund, Spokane

Community Cancer Fund, Spokane

Spokane, Washington

Works collaboratively with regional cancer organizations to identify and fund gaps in services for cancer patients in the Inland Northwest. Invests donated funds in local programs that support patients, families, and organizations serving them.

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Cruise Through Cancer Foundation, Bellingham

Cruise Through Cancer Foundation, Bellingham

Bellingham, Washington

A group of people who have opened their hearts to people fighting cancer and their families. Provides the gift of memories by offering cruise experiences and other memory-making opportunities for cancer patients and their loved ones.

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Cush it to the Limit, Seattle

Cush it to the Limit, Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Accelerates research, education, and treatment options for rare T-Cell Lymphomas and other blood cancers. Works in partnership with the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center and UW Medicine to elevate and advance promising research initiatives.

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Defeat Multiple Myeloma, Seattle

Defeat Multiple Myeloma, Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Organizes an annual run and walk event to raise awareness of multiple myeloma while supporting research to discover new treatments and improve quality of life for patients. Directs 100% of participant-raised funds to Fred Hutch Cancer Center for multiple myeloma research.

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DiepCjourney Foundation, Duvall

DiepCjourney Foundation, Duvall

Duvall, Washington

Provides education and resources to empower those affected by breast cancer with information about all options for breast reconstruction after mastectomy. Connects patients with real patient stories, evidence-based medicine, and support throughout the breast reconstruction journey.

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Dollar For, Vancouver

Dollar For, Vancouver

Vancouver, Washington

Helps patients, including cancer patients, apply for hospital financial assistance programs that can reduce or eliminate medical bills. Provides free support to navigate charity care applications and works with hospitals to secure medical debt relief.

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EASE Cancer Foundation, Cashmere

EASE Cancer Foundation, Cashmere

Cashmere, Washington

Provides exercise and survivorship education services to cancer survivors in North Central Washington. Offers workshops, retreats, wellness programs, and rehabilitation services designed to help people living with cancer find health, hope, and meaning.

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Edensaw Community Cancer Foundation (ECCF), Port Townsend

Edensaw Community Cancer Foundation (ECCF), Port Townsend

Port Townsend, Washington

Provides financial assistance to cancer patients and their families in East Jefferson County, Washington. Founded by employees and owners of Edensaw Woods, dedicates a portion of warehouse stock sales to fund patient support services.

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Elev8cure Foundation, Seattle

Elev8cure Foundation, Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Raises funds to support cancer patients with out-of-pocket expenses during active treatment and funds scientific research innovations to cure cancer. Focuses on ensuring patients have access to healthcare solutions that make a long-lasting difference.

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Every Woman Can PNW, Spokane

Every Woman Can PNW, Spokane

Spokane, Washington

Provides direct support to local cancer patients through no-cost meals, house cleanings and comfort bags. Hosts the annual Pink Ribbon Run to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer support services.

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Footprints of Fight, Covington

Footprints of Fight, Covington

Covington, Washington

Provides free support services to families in Washington State whose children are undergoing pediatric cancer treatment. Offers practical assistance such as house cleaning, grocery cards, gas cards, and other items to alleviate family stress.

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For A Cure NW, Seattle

For A Cure NW, Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Supports children and families in the High-Risk Leukemia and Lymphoma Program at Seattle Children's Hospital. Raises funds to support research and treatment development for high-risk pediatric leukemia and lymphoma patients.

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Fred Hutch Cancer Center (Support Groups)

Fred Hutch Cancer Center (Support Groups)

Seattle-Bellevue metro and Puget Sound

Fred Hutch offers free support groups led by oncology social workers for patients and caregivers in the Seattle area. Groups include young adults in treatment, metastatic breast cancer, men with cancer, transplant and immunotherapy caregivers, and skills based psychotherapy groups.

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Fred Hutch Cancer Center, Seattle

Fred Hutch Cancer Center, Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Provides comprehensive cancer care including medical treatment, supportive services, and financial assistance to patients and families. Offers prevention and screening, immunotherapy, radiation oncology, blood and marrow transplant, plus patient navigation, integrative medicine, nutrition counseling, and rehabilitation services.

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Fred Hutch/University of Washington/Seattle Children's Cancer Consortium

Fred Hutch/University of Washington/Seattle Children's Cancer Consortium

Seattle, Washington

Brings together cancer-focused researchers from three participating institutions to promote collaboration and support research. Aims to increase understanding, strengthen prevention and diagnostic capabilities, and develop effective therapies to prevent and eliminate cancer.

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Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education (GRACE), Seattle

Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education (GRACE), Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Provides comprehensive educational resources and information to cancer patients and caregivers. Offers patient education video series, podcasts, clinical trial information, and online community support across multiple cancer types.

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Golden Heart Cancer Support, Bellevue

Golden Heart Cancer Support, Bellevue

Bellevue, Washington

Seeks to ease the hardship of individuals and caregivers impacted by cancer through various means of support and education. Provides financial assistance, stress reduction activities and classes, and nutrition classes.

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Happy Bundles, Seattle

Happy Bundles, Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Provides special gifts and bundles of happiness to children battling cancer to bring joy and comfort during their treatment journey. Delivers moments of hope and smiles to young cancer patients through donated toys and care packages.

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Harmony Hill, Union

Harmony Hill, Union

Union, Washington

Program of Cancer Lifeline offering retreats and workshops to support individuals on their cancer journey. Provides 3-day cancer retreats combining mindfulness, gentle movement, and creative expression, plus grief and loss workshops and virtual workshops for metastatic cancer patients.

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Inland Northwest Ostomy Support, Spokane

Inland Northwest Ostomy Support, Spokane

Spokane, Washington

Serves ostomates, family members, caregivers, and medical support staff in Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho. Provides support groups, educational resources, and peer connections for individuals living with colostomy, ileostomy, or urostomy procedures.

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John Lunderville Memorial Foundation, Moses Lake

Moses Lake, Washington

Established to honor the memory of a young man who died from brain cancer at age 22. Supports community, families, and organizations that deal with autism and cancer.

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Kadlec Tri-Cities Cancer Center

Kadlec Tri-Cities Cancer Center

Tri-Cities and southeastern Washington

Accredited cancer center in Kennewick offering a full continuum of care including medical and radiation oncology, genetics, palliative care and clinical research. Patient support includes oncology nurse navigators, licensed social workers, dietitians, support groups, the Cancer WellFit exercise program, a resource center with free items and a cancer resource library.

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Kathleen Sutton Fund, Kitsap County

Kathleen Sutton Fund, Kitsap County

Bremerton, Washington

Provides transportation reimbursement for women traveling to cancer treatment in Clallam, Jefferson, Kitsap and Mason counties. Covers ferry fees, mileage, parking, tolls, and other transit expenses for patients and companions when insurance does not assist with travel costs.

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Kitsap Cancer Services, Poulsbo

Kitsap Cancer Services, Poulsbo

Poulsbo, Washington

Dedicated to providing services to cancer patients and their families in Kitsap County by promoting financial, emotional, and physical well-being. Offers one-time grants up to $500 to patients in need and emergency assistance through $50 gift cards for groceries, fuel, or pharmacy items.

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Know the Symptoms, Seattle

Know the Symptoms, Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Provides lifesaving ovarian cancer education and awareness to help individuals recognize important symptoms. Supports vital ovarian cancer research to advance understanding and treatment of the disease.

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Laurendeau Cancer Care Fund, Bellingham

Laurendeau Cancer Care Fund, Bellingham

Bellingham, Washington

Provides financial support to Whatcom County residents undergoing cancer treatment to help pay for medical expenses that would otherwise go uncovered. Has assisted over 500 cancer patients with medical bills, Medicare premiums, and co-pays.

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Leaders in Women's Health, Tacoma

Leaders in Women's Health, Tacoma

Tacoma, Washington

Coalition that works to eliminate health disparities, particularly for BIPOC individuals. Operates the SistahFriends Breast Health Navigator Program, which helps women over 40 navigate to their screening mammogram appointments and provides education and assistance.

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Lifelong - Chicken Soup Brigade

Lifelong - Chicken Soup Brigade

Washington

Lifelong - Chicken Soup Brigade delivers prepared meals and groceries to people with cancer and other serious illnesses in King and Snohomish counties. Free if eligible; Low-income person with a qualifying illness; program screening. Apply through Lifelong food and nutrition services; Home delivery in core counties; limited shipment options may exist.

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