CureSearch for Children's Cancer is a non-profit foundation geared towards accelerating cure for children's cancer by eliminating barriers to research, solving the most challenging problems in the field, and driving innovation. Every day, the foundation strives to make treatment possible and cures feasible for the 42 children diagnosed with the disease daily. There are three ways employed by CureSearch to do this: accelerating cure for patients at greatest risk by challenging scientists and i...

As a pediatric research and treatment facility, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital started out in 1962 and has since then consistently made great strides in catastrophic diseases in children like cancer. Situated in Memphis, Tennessee, the facility is categorized as a non-profit medical corporation under IRS regulations. With research and treatment being offered under one roof, St. Jude is home to some of the most gifted researchers in the field today.

Guided by the idea that "no child shou...

The world’s largest independent cancer research charity was created through the merger of the Cancer Research Campaign and the Imperial Cancer Research Fund. Merged on February 4, 2002, this non-profit organization aims to reduce the number of deaths brought about by cancer.

There are about 40,000 regular volunteers who help out raise money through donations, community fundraising, retail and corporate partnerships, events and legacies. These volunteers also aid the organization in carrying ...

HIV/AIDS has undoubtedly shaken the world. This deadly disease has brought fear among many. Thankfully, there are organizations and associations that keep on working to find a cure and solution to this medical problem. Among them is the AIDS Research Alliance of America (ARAA).

ARAA is a national community-based 501(c)(3) non-profit medical research institution that strives to find a cure for HIV/AIDS, as well as discover medical strategies to prevent new infections and better treatments for t...

“To reduce the number of deaths from cancer” is the main objective of Cancer Research UK, a charitable organization in the United Kingdom. The group was formed in 2002 through the merger of two cancer awareness organizations: Cancer Research Campaign and Imperial Cancer Research Fund. 

Cancer Research UK is now considered as the largest independent cancer research charity in the world. The organization conducts research pertaining to the prevention, diagnosis, and various treatments of the...