Cancer Research is Saving Lives
100% of your donation goes to game-changing cancer research.
Our Vision: Victory Over Cancer®
The V Foundation for Cancer Research was founded in 1993 by ESPN and the late Jim Valvano, legendary North Carolina State University basketball coach, ESPN commentator and member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The V Foundation has funded nearly $400 million in game-changing cancer research grants in North America through a competitive process strictly supervised by a world-class Scientific Advisory Committee. Because the V Foundation has an endowment to cover administrative expenses, 100% of direct donations is awarded to cancer research and programs. The V team is committed to funding the best scientists to accelerate Victory Over Cancer® and save lives.
When you donate to the V Foundation:
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You’re funding the best and brightest scientists, from all backgrounds who are researching all types of cancer.
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Our world-renowned Scientific Advisory Committee (comprised of the nation's top doctors and scientists) reviews and recommends the best proposals for funding submitted from the 72 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers and other exceptional institutions across North America.
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100% of your gift will fund game-changing cancer research. An endowment covers administrative expenses.
Learn more about the V Foundation for Cancer Research at v.org.