Minnesota couple’s $925,000 gift funds leading edge cancer technology at the University of Minnesota
Above: Fritz and Glenda Corrigan, pictured with their children and grandchildren. In April 2021, staff at the University of Minnesota finished ...
CCRF uses impact investments to accelerate new treatments
For researchers, it’s known as “the valley of death.” It’s the often-unfunded middle territory between the early part of research, when new...
CCRF Honors the 2020 Butterfly Award Winners
Each year, Children’s Cancer Research Fund presents Butterfly Awards to individuals, organizations and teams that have contributed significan...
CCRF announces $10.5 million in new grants
Children’s Cancer Research Fund (CCRF) is proud to award $10.5 million in its latest round of funding. The new grants support 12 research...
How a small team of livestreamers raised over $12,000 for childhood cancer research
Eleven livestreamers teamed up and raised $12,399 in just five days for their World Cancer Day campaign. We talked to three of these livestream...
CEO Daniel Gumnit on leadership, equity and expanding our national reach
Daniel Gumnit wasn’t sure what to expect when he joined Children’s Cancer Research Fund as CEO in August, in the middle of a global pandemi...
Sheila McGuire Saklad – Celebrating a Legacy
Opportunities, achievements, memories and milestones - these are what Sheila and Dan Saklad always wanted to give children, and what has motiva...
CCRF Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer
Children’s Cancer Research Fund is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has selected Daniel Gumnit as Chief Executive Officer, eff...
Our Focus During COVID-19
Our world looks much different than it did just a few weeks ago – since COVID-19 became a pandemic, daily routines have been upended. This cr...
Gratitude, Gladness and Goodbye
Friends of CCRF, It is with an equal mix of joy and sadness to let you know that I plan to retire as CEO of Children’s Cancer Research Fund i...
Donor Profile: Blythe Brenden
When Blythe Brenden was in college, she remembers her grandfather’s requirement for each grandchild before Thanksgiving—you must do a certa...
2019 Butterfly Award Winners
Each year, Children’s Cancer Research Fund presents Butterfly Awards to individuals, organizations and teams that have contributed significan...
Dream Fund Supports 7 New Research Projects
This past April, a group of incredibly generous supporters gathered at the Armory in downtown Minneapolis to celebrate progress and invest in t...
CCRF Wins Award for Innovation
On September 17, Children’s Cancer Research Fund accepted the Innovative Nonprofit of the Year award at OneCause’s Raise conference in Chic...
CCRF Funds 9 New Research Projects
This September, your generosity, advocacy and awareness-building made a mighty big difference. This Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, CCRF awar...
2018 Butterfly Awards
Each year, CCRF presents Butterfly Awards to individuals, organizations and teams that have contributed significant time and resources to endin...
Creating a Legacy of Hope
Nearly 40 years ago, 13-year-old Katie Hageboeck was nearing the end of her battle with leukemia. Before she died, Katie asked that her savings...
2017 Butterfly Awards
Each year, Children’s Cancer Research Fund presents Butterfly Awards to individuals, organizations and teams that have contributed significan...
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