Who are you running for? — Join in the fight against breast cancer by running a full or half marathon through Marathon for the Cure™
Rally for the Cure — Golf, tennis, dinner events and so much more...
A brand to trust — We are honored that Susan G. Komen for the Cure® ranked number one in a recent Harris Interactive poll as the most valued non-profit brand and the charity people are most likely to donate money to. Additionally, Komen for the Cure ranked second on the 2010 list of the nation’s most trusted charities. Thank you to all who help us daily in the fight to end breast cancer!
Susan G. Komen for the Cure® received Charity Navigator’s highest rating—four stars—for the fifth consecutive year, in 2011.
Charity Navigator President and CEO Ken Berger said "This exceptional designation from Charity Navigator differentiates Susan G. Komen for the Cure from its peers and demonstrates to the public it is worthy of their trust.”
HOW IS YOUR DONATION USED?
| 75% | of net proceeds fund local breast health programs including education, screenings, and treatment support. |
| 25% | helps fund life-saving research through the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Grants Program. Every major advance in breast cancer over the past 25 years has been touched by a Komen grant. |
In 2011, the Komen NC Triad Affiliate funded over $578,000.00 in programs that provided:
· 798 diagnostic services
· 909 treatment services
· 1,664 clinical breast exams
· 2,525 screening mammograms
· 10,691 individuals w/ education materials
· direct impact to 10,786 individuals
These services resulted in 32 breast cancer diagnoses.
Since 2000, our Affiliate has funded over $4.2 million in local grants.
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