AmeriCares
AmeriCares is a non-profit emergency response and global health organization that delivers medical supplies and humanitarian aid worldwide. The organization helps victims of major disasters and those facing extreme poverty, disease or deadly conflict.
American Brain Tumor Association
The American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA) has been providing resources, funding and support for brain tumor patients and their caregivers for over 40 years. The ABTA is focused on advancing the understanding and treatment of brain tumors through collaboration, education and research support.
Cancer Research Institute
The Cancer Research Institute is the only nonprofit organization in the world that is focused solely on cancer immunotherapy research. The organization awards fellowships and grants to research universities and medical facilities throughout the US to support advanced research of immunotherapy treatment in the fight against cancer.
Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB)
Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB) is a leading Catholic-based charity in the US that focuses on providing medical supplies, professional assistance and programs to those in need. Services are designed to provide primary care to those who don’t have access to regular medical care, with a special focus on women and children.
Children’s Health Fund
The Children’s Health Fund is dedicated to providing health care to the most medically underserved children in the US. The organization provides development and support of comprehensive primary care programs and supports a national network of pediatric programs in some of the country’s most disadvantaged communities.
Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America
The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) is dedicated to finding cures for Crohn’s Disease and ulcerative colitis. Founded in 1967, CCFA funds cutting edge research, finances undeveloped areas of study, and provides educational workshops and programs.
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is dedicated to supporting research and development of drugs and treatments that fight CF, and also supports the development of programs that improve the quality of life for CF patients. The Foundation works tirelessly to provide educational opportunities, in addition to remaining committed to finding a cure for the disease.
Diabetes Hands Foundation
The Diabetes Hands Foundation provides support and information about living with diabetes to those that have the disease and the family members that support them. The organization provides services to over 2 million people each year in the US and abroad.
Direct Relief International
Direct Relief International provides nonprofit community health centers and clinics around the US and throughout the rest of the world with medical supplies and medications. The organization’s services are designed to increase access to healthcare worldwide for the poorest members of urban and rural communities.
Doctors Without Borders
Doctors Without Borders provides worldwide assistance with emergency medical aid to those who have suffered from natural disasters, epidemics, political conflict, and those who otherwise wouldn’t have access to healthcare. The organization, which started in France, now has 19 independently operating sections throughout the world.
The Epilepsy Foundation of America
The Epilepsy Foundation of America supports the more than 2 million people in the US that have epilepsy by working to improve how the disease is viewed in our society and helping to support patients and their families with valuable resources and educational opportunities.
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind
The Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind provides guide dogs, training and veterinary care for service animals for those who are blind, visually impaired or who have other special needs. In addition to providing service animals, the organization also provides medical care for the animals after they have been placed and other helpful services throughout the US.
International Medical Corps
International Medical Corps provides health care training and relief and development programs on a global scale to those in need. The organization, which was established by volunteer doctors and physicians, seeks to improve the quality of life by providing training and medical care in impoverished areas.
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is the world’s biggest non-profit organization dedicated to providing education, patient services and funding towards blood cancer research. The Society’s mission is to cure these types of cancer, while also improving the lives of patients who have been diagnosed and supporting their loved ones through treatment.
Lupus Research Institute
The Lupus Research Institute (LRI) has been providing funding for lupus research and treatments for the disease since it was established in 2000. Partnering with state and local chapters throughout the US, LRI has a large network of scientists, academic professionals and others in 22 states.
Medical Teams International
Medical Teams International provides volunteer medical professionals and medical supplies for victims of natural disasters, while also helping to carry out long-term health initiatives in underserved areas. The group provides emergency medical services, disaster relief, dental programs and more in the US and in impoverished areas throughout the world.
Miracle Flights for Kids
Miracle Flights for Kids provides free commercial air transportation to medical facilities across the US for low-income families to any state, as often as the family needs. Through this service, the organization makes it possible for desperately ill children to see out of state specialists for care and to have access to services that may not be available in their home state.
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) works to promote the development of next-generation treatments for multiple myeloma that help patients of the diseases live longer lives and that will eventually lead to a cure. The foundation strongly supports its efforts through development of research programs, patient resources and medical assistance throughout the US.
National Hemophilia Foundation
The National Hemophilia Foundation provides education, financial support and advocacy dedicated to developing improved treatment options and cures for the most common inheritable bleeding disorders. The organization partners with physicians and scientists, politicians and other professionals for fundraising and educational opportunities.
National Psoriasis Foundation
The National Psoriasis Foundation supports those working towards finding a cure for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, two very common health conditions in the US. The foundation works towards finding a cure and reducing the painful effects of the diseases through research, education and patient advocacy.
National Kidney Foundation
The National Kidney Foundation supports awareness, prevention and treatment of kidney disease for healthcare professionals, patients, their families, and those that are currently at risk for developing kidney problems. The organization provides free kidney screening, health resources and training for medical professionals, and promotes its mission through extensive charity work and fundraising efforts.
Operation Smile
Operation Smile provides free cleft surgeries to children throughout the world who are born with facial deformities, including cleft palate and cleft lip. The organization works in over 60 counties to give kid’s access to the quality medical care that they deserve, partnering with plastic surgeons and medical teams to provide free care for kids in need.
Parkinson’s Disease Foundation
The Parkinson’s Disease Foundation provides funding for scientific research into the disease, while also providing direct support to those who have Parkinson’s through educational services and programs. The organization has been providing public advocacy and research funding since 1957.
Samaritan’s Purse
Samaritan’s Purse, a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization offers physical assistance and spiritual guidance to those who have been victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, diseases and famine. The organization has been in service since 1970, providing several medical and faith-based services to those in need.
Starlight Children’s Foundation
Starlight Children’s Foundation provides services and programs designed to improve the life and health of children and their families throughout the world. The organization partners with health experts, technology professionals and others to help millions of kid’s and their families each year who are faced with a health crisis.