Causes: Cancer, Health, Public Health

Mission: Fund the research that will initially extend life and ultimately end death for persons diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. Support persons with the disease. Raise critical awareness so that we can carry out our mission.

Results: We have awarded ten research grants totaling $600,000 for metastatic breast cancer research. We fund out-of-the box ideas that have far-reaching impact and stand the chance to make a significant difference for the metastatic breast cancer patient in the future.

Target demographics: persons with metastatic breast cancer wherever they might live

Direct beneficiaries per year: 1000s of patients and we funded three metastasis research proposals

Geographic areas served: Annapolis MD

Programs: RESEARCH -- first and foremost to extend life and ultimately end death from metastatic breast cancerSUPPORT for the patient so that they can get together, face-to-face with others going through precisely the same thing that they are going through. AWARENESS so that people everywhere can understand what stage IV cancer is all about and can help make a difference for our community.