Why We Rally
Rally Kid McKay
Neuroblastoma
Solid Tumor Cancer
(2010–2024)
Turning Hope Into Progress
At Rally Foundation, our mission is to fund critical childhood cancer research and turn hope into progress. This work is powered by a growing community of philanthropic seed investors who believe in the next discovery.
Behind every step is a child, a family and a future worth fighting for. Your commitment fuels research, supports families and brings us closer to safer treatments and cures.
Together, we are changing the future of childhood cancer.
Why Research Matters
Advancing Research. Driving Discoveries.
For two decades, Rally has invested in the ideas that are moving childhood cancer treatment forward. By funding promising research early and advocating for increased federal investment, Rally helps accelerate discoveries that lead to better treatments, improved outcomes and more hope for children and families facing cancer.
From breakthrough grants and expanded government funding for pediatric cancer research, every dollar invested helps bring the next discovery closer to the children who need it most.
Rally has Awarded $47.5 Million
in childhood cancer research grants
Rally has Secured $356 Million
in new federal funding for cancers in children, adolescents and young adults
50% of Rally-Funded Research
has advanced to federal funding
24% of Rally-Funded Research
has advanced to clinical trials
Latest News
Visit the blog posts below to discover the latest stories on pediatric cancer treatment, advocacy and more.
What is Chemotherapy?There are many different types of chemotherapy because different chemotherapies treat different types of cancer.
Quick and Simple Fundraising IdeasHere are some great FUN(d)raising ideas for your business, school, family, scout troop, retail store, restaurant, church group or professional organization.
What Is a Second Opinion?After receiving the second opinion, the first thing our primary doctor said was, “Never feel bad about seeking a second opinion.”
Five Pediatric Cancer Bills CutWe were so close to an epic year for childhood cancer. But at the “ninth” hour, all childhood cancer bills, along with many other bills, were stripped.Awareness Tools & Community Resources
Your voice can help raise awareness for childhood cancer and inspire action. Explore our collection of campaign toolkits, social media graphics and downloadable resources designed to help you raise awareness and share the childhood cancer cause with your community.
Top Ratings. Trusted Stewardship. Proven Impact.
Rally Foundation is proud to be a top-rated childhood cancer nonprofit, recognized by the most respected charity watchdogs for our financial transparency, accountability and impact.
These honors reflect our deep commitment to using every dollar strategically. Behind each gift is a child’s future, a family’s hope and the drive to discover better treatments and, ultimately, cures.
