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With a mission to Care. Cure. Thrive., the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation leads the way in funding childhood brain cancer research to cure the kids, supports families affected by this disease, and advocates for policies that help patients, survivors and their loved ones.

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Whatever form your gift takes, you can be confident your generosity will help us lead the way toward a future without childhood brain cancer. Learn more about the different ways you can donate and make a difference.

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Join our efforts at the national and local level to educate policymakers and the public about the critical issues families face and the need for more research funding.

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Start a Fundraiser

The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's Do-It-Yourself Fundraising Program makes it easy for anyone, anywhere, anytime to raise funds and awareness for lifesaving cures and care.

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The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's charity streaming program gives content creators, streamers, esports organizations, and gamers a fun and easy way to fundraise for children with brain cancer.

Our Community's Impact

Thanks to supporters like you, the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation is actively managing more than $5.3M in research funding to accelerate progress for kids with brain cancer.

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Living with a Glioma: Eight-Year-Old Mackensie is an Inspiration

Living with a Glioma: Eight-Year-Old Mackensie is an Inspiration

Mackensie's journey began in early 2018, just before her second birthday. Now an energetic eight-year-old third grader in Las Vegas, she has faced a path filled with medical challenges, surgeries, and treatments—facing each with remarkable courage and positivity.

From Despair to Hope: How Advocacy Saved Audrey's Life

From Despair to Hope: How Advocacy Saved Audrey's Life

Audrey, a spirited 5-year-old from Spartanburg, South Carolina, embodies a story defined by perseverance, the power of love, and a mother’s relentless determination to uncover the truth behind her child’s mysterious symptoms.

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Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation and Uber Partner to Provide Travel Credits for Families Navigating Challenges of Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis

Getting families where they need to be without worrying about the cost of transportation.

Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation and Uber Partner to Provide Travel Credits for Families Navigating Challenges of Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis

The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF) and Uber are joining forces to provide essential support for families navigating the challenges of pediatric brain tumors.

Groundbreaking Voice of the Patient Report for pediatric low-grade glioma (pLGG) published by Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation

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Groundbreaking Voice of the Patient Report for pediatric low-grade glioma (pLGG) published by Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation

“This report lays groundwork to improve the experience of people living with this disease,” said Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN’s chief medical correspondent, one of the country’s leading neurosurgeons, and a member of PBTF’s Board of Directors. “I believe it shines a much-needed spotlight on the wide-ranging and extensive challenges that this type of tumor causes for patients and their families, and I am hopeful that this moment is a significant milestone for this community.”

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