May 2022

The important cause that we chose for the month of May was lung cancer awareness. Below, we have listed our top lung cancer focused non-profit charities for you to choose from. If you have one in mind that is not on the list just let us know so we can look into it and donate to them!

 

1. LUNGevity Foundation https://www.lungevity.org/

 

Mission:
The mission of LUNGevity Foundation is to have a meaningful and immediate impact on improving lung cancer survival rates, ensure a higher quality of life for lung cancer patients, and provide a community for those impacted by lung cancer. In order to accomplish our mission, LUNGevity funds the most promising research into the early detection and successful treatment of lung cancer as identified by our board of leading scientists. LUNGevity also supports the largest national grassroots lung cancer network. We hope to inspire the nation to commit to ending lung cancer. Our vision is a world where no one dies from lung cancer. A world that LUNGevity helped to create by bringing together world-class scientific minds, passionate advocates, and an efficient and effective organization. Our vision is to unite the country in one movement to end lung cancer now. (www.charitynavigator.org)

 

2. GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer https://go2foundation.org/

 

Mission: Founded by patients and survivors, GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer, transforms survivorship as the world's leading organization dedicated to saving, extending, and improving the lives of those vulnerable, at risk, and diagnosed with lung cancer.

We work to change the reality of living with lung cancer by ending stigma, increasing public and private research funding, and ensuring access to care. (www.charitynavigator.org)

 

3. A Breath of Hope Lung Foundation https://abreathofhope.org/

 

Mission: We Support Patients and Families, Fund Critical Lung Cancer Research and Increase Awareness

A Breath of Hope funds cutting-edge research to create a path to improved treatments. A Breath of Hope educates the public to dispel the myths about lung cancer and combat an unkind stigma. A Breath of Hope provides support services for those living with lung cancer to lighten their burden and fill in the gaps where additional support is needed. (www.abreathofhope.org)

Kevin Thomas