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National Foundation for Cancer Research

North Bethesda, MD | www.nfcr.org

About Us


The National Foundation for Cancer Research is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that is dedicated to providing scientists in the lab the funding they need to make game-changing discoveries in cancer treatments, detection and ultimately, a cure. NFCR has distinguished itself from other organizations by emphasizing long-term, transformative research that is overlooked by other major funding sources. 


With the help of 5.3 million individual donors over the last 51 years, NFCR has delivered more than $415 million in funding to cancer research leading to a number of important, life-saving discoveries.


The National Foundation for Cancer Research is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that is dedicated to providing scientists in the lab the funding they need to make game-changing discoveries in cancer treatments, detection and…

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