activities · 5
what they do
direct service · 5
- Annual fundraising events for pediatric brain cancer patients and families Charity Sports & Recreation TournamentsOrganizes and hosts three major annual fundraising events: a Walk/Run (e.g., the 8th Annual "B Strong" 5K in March 2022), a Pickleball Tournament, and a Golf Tournament (e.g., Inaugural TBB Golf Tournament in October 2022), along with partner-hosted Give Back events, collectively raising over $166,000 in documented events in 2022.
- Financial assistance for families with children diagnosed with brain tumors Pediatric Cancer Family Support ServicesProvides direct financial aid to families experiencing financial hardship due to expenses associated with their child's brain tumor diagnosis and treatment. Support has been documented for families across multiple years and states, including ongoing assistance for a family from Hawaii since 2014.
- Organizes annual fundraising events for pediatric brain cancer patients and families Charity Sports & Recreation TournamentsHosts three major annual fundraising events: a Walk/Run, a Pickleball Tournament, and a Golf Tournament, along with partner Give Back events. These events have raised significant funds, including $102,023.97 from the 2022 5K and $66,916.66 from the 2022 Golf Tournament.
- Organizing fundraising eventsThe organization hosts three annual fundraising events: a Walk/Run in late February/early March, a Pickleball Tournament in April or May, and a Golf Tournament in late September/early October, which have raised significant funds for pediatric cancer patients and families.
- Providing financial assistance to families of children with brain tumors Pediatric Cancer Family Support ServicesThe organization provides financial assistance to families facing financial needs due to expenses related to their child's brain tumor, with examples of assistance provided to families from 2014 to the present.
strategies · 12
how they think
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- Comprehensive Family Support for Life-Threatening Illnesses family_supportThe organization provides holistic support to families and children facing life-threatening illnesses, such as ATRT and medulloblastoma, by offering assistance with essential life needs and financial aid during cancer treatment to alleviate burdens.
- Corporate and workplace giving partnerships corporate_partnershipsMaximizes philanthropic impact through corporate giving channels, including employer matching gift programs and United Way donations.
- Corporate partnership and workplace giving engagement corporate_partnershipsMaximizes philanthropic impact by engaging corporate donors through matching gift programs and United Way-designated contributions, expanding funding sources and donor reach.
- Engaging Corporate Partnerships for Enhanced Philanthropy corporate_partnershipsThe organization actively seeks and encourages corporate giving, including matching gift programs and collaborations with organizations like the United Way, to amplify its philanthropic impact and reach.
- Expedited Application-Based Financial Aid application_based_aidThe organization employs an application-based system to review requests for financial assistance within 48 hours for families with children battling cancer, ensuring timely support by requiring complete applications, social worker letters, and bill copies.
- Financial assistance for families during pediatric cancer treatment financial_assistanceProvides direct financial aid to families with children undergoing treatment for life-threatening illnesses like ATRT and medulloblastoma, aiming to reduce economic burdens during critical health crises.
- Financial assistance for families during pediatric cancer treatment financial_assistanceProvides direct financial aid to families navigating a child's cancer treatment to reduce economic burdens, with a structured application process that includes verification from social workers and billing documentation, reviewed within 48 hours.
- Leveraging Tax Incentives for Donations tax_incentive_givingThe organization utilizes the Arizona Charitable Tax Credit to incentivize donations, allowing contributors to receive a state tax credit for their contributions, thereby maximizing philanthropic engagement.
- Leveraging state tax incentives to drive individual donations tax_incentive_givingEncourages individual giving by promoting the Arizona Charitable Tax Credit, enabling donors to receive a state tax credit of up to $495 (individual) or $987 (joint) for contributions made in the 2025 tax year.
- Rapid application review for financial aid application_based_aidProcesses applications for financial assistance within 48 hours of submission, requiring documentation such as a social worker letter and copies of bills to ensure timely and accountable support.
- Support for families of children with life-threatening illnesses family_supportOffers comprehensive support to families facing pediatric life-threatening illnesses like ATRT and medulloblastoma by addressing critical life needs during medical crises.
- Tax-credit-driven individual giving strategy tax_incentive_givingEncourages individual donations by leveraging the Arizona Charitable Tax Credit, enabling donors to contribute up to $495 (individual) or $987 (joint) and receive a corresponding state tax credit, thereby increasing donor participation and funding.
named programs · 1
what they call their work
Financial Assistance Program
Provides direct financial aid to families for rent/mortgage, utilities, home/auto repairs, groceries, medical needs, and other debts during their child's cancer treatment
relationships · 4
who they work with
- Henry and Horne Funder — Premier sponsor of the Inaugural TBB Golf Tournament
- Oregano's Partner — Partnered for a Give Back event
- United Way Partner — Encourages donors to utilize corporate giving programs through United Way to support the foundation.
- reknown children hospitals in the USA Partner — Partnered with children's hospitals in the USA.