activities · 11
what they do
direct service · 7
- Financial Assistance for Families Battling Pediatric Cancer Pediatric Cancer Family Support ServicesProvides financial support to families with children battling cancer, including direct checks to help with expenses and distribution of funds raised for childhood cancer to financially struggling families.
- Host community events and fitness activities for families affected by pediatric cancer Community Running and Walking EventsOrganizes inclusive outdoor workout events led by professional trainers and hosts community launch events in Arizona to engage supporters and share organizational updates.
- Organizing events and providing gifts for families and parents of children with cancer Wish Granting for Critically Ill ChildrenProvides free events and field trips for families with children battling cancer, and organizes Christmas gifts for these families. The organization also provides special gifts, pampering, and nights out for parents of children with cancer.
- Provide financial assistance to families affected by pediatric cancer Pediatric Cancer Family Support ServicesRaises and distributes funds to families experiencing financial hardship due to childhood cancer, including direct support such as a $10,000 check provided to the Hayworth family in 2019.
- Provide free recreational and emotional support programs for families with children battling cancer Wish Granting for Critically Ill ChildrenOffers free events and field trips for families, organizes Christmas gift programs for affected families, and provides special gifts, pampering, and nights out for parents to support emotional well-being.
- Providing financial assistance to families battling pediatric cancer Pediatric Cancer Family Support ServicesDistributes funds to financially struggling families with children battling cancer, including a $10,000 check provided to the Hayworth family in 2019.
- Support Events and Gifts for Families and Parents of Children with Cancer Wish Granting for Critically Ill ChildrenOrganizes free events and field trips for families with children battling cancer, and provides special gifts, pampering, and nights out for parents of these children, including Christmas gifts.
advocacy · 1
- Community Engagement and Fundraising Events Cancer-Focused Fundraising & Awareness EventsHosts community launch events and outdoor workout events to engage supporters, share updates, and raise funds and awareness about pediatric cancer funding gaps.
research · 3
- Funding Pediatric Cancer Research Pediatric Cancer and Macular Degeneration ResearchDistributes funds for childhood cancer research, including a significant contribution to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for neuroblastoma research.
- Funding neuroblastoma researchPresents checks to cancer research centers, such as a $100,000 check to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for neuroblastoma research, and receives impact summaries from these centers.
- Support childhood cancer research through funding Pediatric Cancer and Macular Degeneration ResearchRaises funds for childhood cancer research and has directly supported institutions such as Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center with a $100,000 contribution for neuroblastoma research.
strategies · 13
how they think
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- Advocacy and Funding for Childhood Cancer Research advocacy_and_fundraisingThe organization raises funds and awareness for childhood cancer research, specifically focusing on finding new, promising, and less toxic treatments to reduce long-term side effects and secondary cancers. This strategy addresses the underfunding of childhood cancer research by government and pharmaceutical companies.
- Community engagement through events community-engagement-through-fitnessThe organization uses various events, including fitness events and social gatherings, as platforms to engage the community, raise awareness, and facilitate fundraising for pediatric cancer.
- Community engagement through fitness and events community-engagement-through-fitnessUses fitness events and social gatherings as platforms to engage the community, raise awareness, and foster participation in the foundation’s mission, combining physical activity and social connection to build support.
- Decentralized community-led fundraising community-led fundraisingThe organization encourages and facilitates fundraising efforts through diverse local events and business partnerships, allowing the community to lead initiatives that support pediatric cancer awareness and generate funds.
- Funding and advocacy for pediatric cancer research funding researchRaises funds and awareness to support the development of new, less toxic treatments for childhood cancer, focusing on improving long-term outcomes and addressing the underfunding of pediatric cancer research by government and pharmaceutical entities.
- Funding research for less toxic and more effective treatments funding researchThe organization raises funds for childhood cancer research to develop new, promising, and less toxic treatments, aiming to reduce long-term side effects and secondary cancers resulting from current therapies, thereby addressing the underfunding from government and pharmaceutical companies.
- Holistic Family Support for Childhood Cancer holistic_family_supportThe organization provides comprehensive support to families with children battling cancer, addressing their financial, emotional, and practical needs and struggles, regardless of the diagnosis stage. This approach aims to reduce stress for the families and bring smiles during difficult times.
- Holistic family support during pediatric cancer holistic family supportProvides comprehensive support to families with children battling cancer—regardless of diagnosis stage—by addressing emotional, financial, and practical needs to reduce stress and improve quality of life during treatment and beyond.
- Holistic family support to reduce stress holistic family supportThe organization provides comprehensive support to families with children battling cancer, addressing their needs and struggles regardless of diagnosis stage, with the aim of reducing stress and bringing smiles during difficult times.
- Inspirational Advocacy through Personal Story and Community Engagement inspirational_advocacy_through_personal_storyThe organization draws inspiration from Kylie's life to promote values like love, courage, and strength, while advocating for children with serious illnesses. They use community engagement, particularly through fitness events, as a platform to raise awareness and inspire action.
- Inspirational advocacy through personal story inspirational advocacy through personal storyThe foundation leverages Kylie's life story as a source of inspiration and motivation to drive advocacy for children with serious illnesses, using emotional resonance to foster connection and action around pediatric cancer causes.
- Inspiring advocacy through personal narrative inspirational advocacy through personal storyThe organization leverages the personal story of Kylie to inspire love, courage, strength, and appreciation for life, thereby advocating for children with serious illnesses and promoting awareness.
- Passive fundraising through affiliate e-commerce passive fundraising via affiliate shoppingThe organization generates donations by leveraging affiliate e-commerce platforms, allowing consumer purchases to passively contribute funds without direct solicitation.
named programs · 3
what they call their work
Annual Golf Tournament
Yearly golf fundraiser, previously known as the Prayers for Kylie Golf Tournament, that brings together supporters to raise money for childhood cancer research and family support.
Burn for the Battle
Annual outdoor fitness event led by personal trainers in Scottsdale, AZ, to raise funds and awareness for pediatric cancer and the foundation’s mission.
Love Like Kylie Program
Provides holiday gift packages and family experiences for children undergoing cancer treatment and their siblings, including personalized gifts, stockings, and special outings for parents.
relationships · 12
who they work with
- AmazonSmile Partner — Partner platform that donates a percentage of purchases to KRF when selected as the charity of choice.
- Banner Diamond Children’s Hospital Partner — Receives comfort items for children through a partnership with Binkeez For Comfort.
- Binkeez For Comfort Partner — Partners to provide comfort items to children at Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Banner Diamond Children’s Hospital.
- Facebook Partner — Used a Facebook Page ("Prayers for Kylie, God's little Warrior") to share Kylie's journey, which evolved into a movement of over 100,000 people and was used to raise funds for childhood cancer.
- Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North Partner — Host venue for foundation event
- Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North Partner — Hosted the Arizona Launch Party event venue.
- Jennica Lawford Partner — Volunteer Coordinator for the Love Like Kylie Program
- Marc Fisher Partner — Bree Rowand was selected as a #MAKEYOURMARC program ambassador for her work with the Kylie Rowand Foundation.
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Partner — Partners to find and research better treatment options for children with cancer.
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Partner — Received a $100,000 check for neuroblastoma research.
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Partner — Received an Impact Summary from them in 2021.
- Phoenix Children’s Hospital Partner — Receives comfort items for children through a partnership with Binkeez For Comfort.