Cancer Donations

The Importance of Cancer Donations

Cancer impacts the lives of millions of people every year. Gateway for Cancer Research (Gateway) understands the impact that cancer has, and is dedicated to finding a cure. Your cancer donation can help us help today's cancer patients, today.

Every Cancer Donation Makes a Difference

Whether you are looking to make Gateway a part of your future giving plans, or just looking to make a one-time donation, every donation that we receive makes a difference in the funding we provide. After all, several small donations can quickly add up to become very significant. So, no matter what you are able to donate, your contribution will make a difference in funding cancer research that can make a difference in the lives of cancer patients.

If you are interested in learning more about Gateway, the research we help fund, or how you can make a donation, please contact us today or print and fill out our Cancer Donation Form.

Make a Cancer Donation

Because Gateway focuses on research efforts that can have an impact today, when you make a cancer donation to Gateway, you are helping to make an impact on the lives of cancer patients today – not years down the road. Gateway also gives 99 cents of every dollar donated directly to fund research programs, a ratio that is unparalleled in any not-for-profit setting.

Gateway works to support the most innovative applications of conventional therapies, such as chemotherapy, radiation and surgery, as well as the best in science-based complementary medicine. In addition all of the cancer donations made to Gateway go to fund research projects that have passed the test tube stage ensuring your donation will be focused on making a significant impact.

If you would like your cancer donation to help fund research focused on making a difference today, please fill out our Cancer Donation Form or contact us to learn more about making a charitable contribution.

Ways to Make a Cancer Donation

There are a number of ways that you can help make the difference in the lives of those affected by cancer, including:

• Planned Giving
• You can make a cancer donation to Gateway part of your future estate planning in a number of way including: will, living trust, IRA, and many more.
• Corporate Gifts
• There are many ways that a corporation can get involved with donating to Gateway including:
  • Workplace Giving
  • Annual Gifts
  • Cause-Related Marketing
  • Sponsoring a Grant/Study
  • Gift Matching Programs
  • Charity Day
• Combined Federal Campaign
• If you are a government employee, you can designate Gateway for Cancer Research as your charity of choice.
• 3rd Party Fundraisers
• Make a difference today by hosting a 3rd party fundraiser.
• Volunteer
• In addition to monetary donations, you can also become a volunteer and help assist in Gateway projects.
• Shopping
• Gateway collaborates with a number of major retailers. If you make a purchase that originates from the Gateway site, a percentage of the sale will be donated back to Gateway.

If you would like more information on making a cancer donation to benefit Gateway for Cancer Research, please contact us at 847.342.7450.

About Gateway

CTFR is dedicated to curing cancer through funding patient-centered clinical studies that deliver innovative treatment options to cancer patients. That is why Gateway funds conventional, integrative and complementary phase I and II research trials from around the world. The programs Gateway funds include research by renowned researchers from MD Anderson, Sloan-Kittering, Mayo Clinic and a number of other top institutions from around the world.

Help make a difference in the lives of those living with cancer. Make a cancer donation to Gateway today.