KAY YOW CANCER FOUNDATION INC
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Kay Yow Cancer Fund Initiatives
THIS PAST YEAR, THE KAY YOW CANCER FUND CONTINUED TO FOCUS ON EDUCATING, EMPOWERING AND EQUIPPING THE NEXT GENERATION IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER THROUGH THE NATIONAL EMPOWERMENT TOUR. THE TOUR CONSISTED OF 30 PRESENTATIONS RESULTING IN A POTENTIAL REACH OF 1.5 MILLION. THE FUND'S NATIONAL GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT IN SPORT, PLAY4KAY, ALSO CONTINUED TO BE A CATALYST IN ELEVATING THE MISSION OF THE FUND. THE FUND AWARDED GRANTS TO UPSTATE CANCER CENTER IN SYRACUSE, NY FOR THEIR PEER TO PEER CANCER EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR UNDER-RESOURCED WOMEN AND TO UT SOUTHWESTERN SIMMONS COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER IN DALLAS, TX, FOCUSED ON THE GENETIC DISSECTION OF THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTION TARGETS IN TRIPLE NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER, WHICH DISPROPORTIONATELY AFFECTS BLACK WOMEN.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesSep 1, 2022 – Aug 31, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.6MProgram 1 [2025]
THIS PAST YEAR, THE KAY YOW CANCER FUND CONTINUED TO FOCUS ON EDUCATING, EQUIPPING, AND EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER THROUGH THE NATIONAL EMPOWERMENT TOUR. THE TOUR CONSISTED OF 11 PRESENTATIONS, BRINGING THE TOTAL TO 57, AND HAS NOW REACHED 14 STATES. THE FUND'S NATIONAL GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT IN SPORT, PLAY4KAY, ALSO CONTINUED TO BE A CATALYST IN ELEVATING THE MISSION OF THE FUND. THE FUND AWARDED 750,000 ACROSS MULTIPLE GRANTS THAT ARE PROVIDING ACCESS TO QUALITY CANCER HEALTHCARE FOR UNDERSERVED WOMEN.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesSep 1, 2024 – Aug 31, 2025Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2M
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