CureSearch for Children's Cancer
Nonprofit organization
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CureSearch for Children's Cancer is an American 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation that funds next-generation research that will lead to safe, effective commercially viable treatments for children with cancer.
| Founded | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Focus | CureSearch funds next-generation research that will lead to safe, effective treatments for children with cancer. |
| Location | |
Area served | United States and Canada |
| Method | Cancer research[1] |
| Website | curesearch |
CureSearch hosts events across the United States, including the Ultimate Hike and CureSearch Walks, to raise funds for next-generation childhood cancer research, and honor and remember those affected by cancer.
Charity statistics
The organization's allocation of funds for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2010 listed 84% of funds for program expenses. The remaining 16% are allocated between three other fields: donated services 12%, fund raising expenses 2%, and administrative expenses 2%.[2]
Charity Navigator rates the foundation four of four stars.[3][4]