Organizations running this strategy · 77
- #01 SHARE OF NEW SQUARE INC DBA CHESED 247
- #02 HOPE & HEROES CHILDREN'S CANCER FUND
- #03 MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER
- #04 LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC
- #05 The Sarah Grace Foundation For Children With Cancer Inc
- #06 PUNT PEDIATRIC CANCER COLLABORATIVE INC
- #07 ISREAL CHILDREN CANCER CENTERS RACHASHEI LEV INC
- #08 RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF NEW YORK INC
- #09 DYSAUTONOMIA FOUNDATION INC DBA FAMILIAL DYSAUTONOMIA FOUNDATION
- #10 THE GOLD RIBBON PROJECT INC
- #11 WEILL CORNELL IMAGING AT NEWYORK-PRESBYTERIAN
- #12 MICHAEL MAGRO FOUNDATION INC
- #13 INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY LIVING INC
- #14 RYAN CALLAHAN FOUNDATION INC
- #15 SPENCER REID FOUNDATION INC
- #16 HARBOR HOUSE OF ROCHESTER INC
- #17 Colt 45 Strong Inc
- #18 HARBORING HEARTS HOUSING FOUNDATION INC
- #19 Needlers Foundation
- #20 GRIFFIN'S GUARDIANS INC
- #21 TEAM PERI FOUNDATION INC
- #22 HOSPICE OF ORANGE AND SULLIVAN COUNTIES INC
- #23 CHILDREN'S CANCER AND BLOOD FOUNDATION INC
- #24 SARAH'S GUEST HOUSE INC
- #25 CHILD LIFE SOCIETY INC
- #26 PUTNAM COMMUNITY CARES INC
- #27 MAKING HEADWAY FOUNDATION INC
- #28 EACH ONE COUNTS FOUNDATIONINC
- #29 JACK FALVO III FOUNDATION OF SCHENECTADY INC
- #30 PENELOPES ODYSSEY
Activities of orgs running this strategy
A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above — what the strategy looks like on the ground.
- Advocacy and fundraising for disaster relief PUTNAM COMMUNITY CARES INCadvocacyCollected nearly $2,400 to support Hurricane Irma victims in partnership with The Greater Mahopac-Carmel Chamber of Commerce.
- Funding delivered family-style meals during the COVID-19 pandemic PUTNAM COMMUNITY CARES INCdirect serviceMatched up to $10,000 to fund delivered family-style meals for seniors, the medically vulnerable, and first responders in Putnam County during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Providing holiday meal support PUTNAM COMMUNITY CARES INCdirect servicePrepared and delivered 25 holiday goodie trays for clients in Mahopac.
- Providing household support services for families in medical crisis PUTNAM COMMUNITY CARES INCdirect serviceDelivers direct household assistance including meal delivery via gift cards and third-party apps (e.g., DoorDash, UberEats), house cleaning, and laundry wash-and-fold services to families with school-aged children facing a major medical diagnosis of a parent or child. Services are provided free of charge to support families during medical treatment.
- Supporting families with school-aged children during medical crises PUTNAM COMMUNITY CARES INCdirect serviceProvides comprehensive support to families with school-aged children when a parent or child receives a major medical diagnosis, including household services and peer support networks.
- Conducts advocacy to improve children's access to medical care LARGER THAN LIFE USA INCadvocacyEngages in public advocacy and community organizing to increase awareness, promote policy changes, and improve legislation related to children's access to optimal medical care, hospital conditions, and support for families.
- Distributes comfort items, technology, and medical equipment to children in treatment LARGER THAN LIFE USA INCdirect serviceProvides Emergency Comfort Kits, personalized gift packages, toys, tablets, gaming systems, books, protective supplies, mobility aids (e.g., scooters, wheelchairs), and essential living items (e.g., diapers, baby food) to support emotional well-being and physical recovery.
- Establishes and equips hospital play rooms and patient support programs LARGER THAN LIFE USA INCdirect serviceBuilds and maintains play rooms in hospitals across Israel for children with cancer and supports patient coordinator programs in all Israeli hospitals to assist children and organize hospital-based activities.
- Funds and operates kindergartens and recovery centers for children affected by cancer LARGER THAN LIFE USA INCdirect serviceSupports two kindergartens in central Israel and Beer-Sheva, built the first preschool for children with cancer in central Israel, and is finalizing plans for a third recovery and learning center in Jerusalem to provide medically safe, educational, and socially enriching environments.
- Funds cancer research infrastructure LARGER THAN LIFE USA INCgrantmakingFunds the establishment and ongoing operational costs of a cancer research lab at Sheba Medical Center in Israel for over a decade.
- Funds life-saving medications and treatments not covered by insurance LARGER THAN LIFE USA INCdirect serviceProvides funding for life-saving drugs, treatments, and medical procedures in Israel not included in standard health insurance, including experimental therapies, fertility preservation, dental procedures, and non-covered tests, and secures government approval for new drugs while funding them until public coverage begins.
- Hosts summer camps for children and teenagers affected by cancer LARGER THAN LIFE USA INCdirect serviceOrganizes annual tuition-free summer camps in Israel for over 300 children and teenagers affected by cancer, providing recreational activities and respite from medical treatments. Events include five-day camps in Nahsholim with 250 participants.
- Offers psychological and emotional support services LARGER THAN LIFE USA INCdirect serviceProvides free psychological support for children experiencing illness-related anxiety and for parents managing family challenges, along with daily meetings and emotional continuity for families of children with cancer.
- Organizes recreational and wish-fulfillment experiences for children with cancer LARGER THAN LIFE USA INCdirect serviceHosts fun days, dream trips to Orlando (35–40 children annually), and visits to Disney World and Disneyland for children with cancer, along with special events such as professional sports games to provide emotional relief and joy.
- Provides access to medical expertise and care coordination LARGER THAN LIFE USA INCdirect serviceMaintains a database of U.S. pediatric oncologists to support second opinions and specialist consultations, and assists families in completing medical forms, accessing care, connecting with providers, and securing medical rights.
- Provides financial and logistical aid to families of sick children in Israel LARGER THAN LIFE USA INCdirect serviceSupports financially challenged families in Israel with food, transportation to hospitals, medical equipment, surgeries, and other basic needs not covered by national health insurance, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Supports Israeli families seeking medical treatment in the United States LARGER THAN LIFE USA INCdirect serviceProvides comprehensive support to Israeli families traveling to the U.S. for extended or short-term treatment, including transportation, accommodation, meals, clothing, translation services, emotional support, and car rentals.
- Comprehensive support for children with serious illnesses and their families SAINT RAPHAEL CHARITY INCdirect serviceProvides coordinated medical care, financial assistance, emotional and social support, professional advocacy, and access to innovative treatments for children with complex illnesses and their families, improving quality of life during treatment. Services are delivered globally and include care coordination, second opinions, and housing support to create a home-away-from-home environment.