The Cancer Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in northeast Georgia that provides financial assistance for basic life needs such as housing, utilities, transportation and medications to cancer patients living in a 25-county service area. For families who qualify, we make payments directly to the creditor owed for the patient’s immediate needs such as rent, mortgage, power bills, medication copays, fuel and more! The household income of the families we serve is just $18,000 on average.
OUR MISSION
The Cancer Foundation is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to help alleviate the financial burden of cancer for eligible patients.
OUR VISION
When someone is diagnosed with cancer, both the patient and family may suffer from the financial stress of cancer treatment. Our goal is to help alleviate the financial hardship associated with a cancer diagnosis for all northeast Georgia residents.