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Fundraising for childhood cancer research
"Where there is hope, there is faith. Where there is faith, miracles happen." -unknown
Fundraising Updates
Families with Kids Fighting Cancer
Over $30,000.00 donated and counting!
Annual WOCF Letter Campaign
Over $290,000.00 raised and donated to Dr. Ian Davis at UNC Children's Hospital for childhood cancer research!
WOCF Toy Drive
Over $38,000.00 worth of toys, games and crafts donated to the pediatric patients at Wake Med Hospital and UNC Children's Hospital!
2020 Holiday Toy Drive
On Wednesday, January 20th, 2021 The Wide Open Charitable Foundation delivered over $3,600.00 worth of toys, games and crafts to WakeMed Children's Hospital!!
We are so grateful for the collective efforts of individual donors and businesses for helping us brighten the faces of some many kiddos!
Swagger
Hereghty Cafe
Deja Brew Coffee House
Tijuana Flats
AM Styles
Studio Hair
The Red and White Shop
Burney's Sweets and More of Raleigh
Pure Barre North Raleigh
Ashlan Meadows Farm
Salon Blu
ITB Insider
Events
All We Need Is Love...And A Cure For Childhood Cancer | February 2021
Throughout the month of February, we will be honoring William's 19th birthday! Help us celebrate by making a $19 donation in his memory. All donations received will be given to Dr. Ian Davis at UNC Children's Hospital for childhood cancer research!
WOCF Letter Campaign | 2021
Please join us in reaching our goal of $50,000.00 for childhood cancer research!!
DID YOU KNOW?
- After accidents, cancer is the second leading cause of death in children ages 1-14
- Cancer takes the lives of more children than any other childhood disease combined
- In the United States, 43 kids are diagnosed everyday with cancer
- The federal government only allocates 4% of its cancer research budget to childhood cancers
We can make a difference and provide hope to countless families by funding research. We hope you will join us in the fight to get kids more birthdays!
Checks can be made payable to:
The Wide Open Charitable Foundation
P.O. Box 19669
Raleigh, NC 27619
You can also donate by clicking the button below!
About Us
Mission Statement
Mission Statement
Mission Statement
We are a nonprofit in Raleigh that focuses on raising money for the research of Neuroblastoma and Childhood Cancers while offering support and hope to the families with children battling these diseases.
Get Involved
Mission Statement
Mission Statement
Are you passionate about what we're doing? Let us know! We are always looking for volunteers to help us with fundraising events, toy drives and more!
How We're Helping
Mission Statement
How We're Helping
- Over $290,000.00 raised and donated to UNC Children's Hospital and NC Children's Promise for Neuroblastoma Cancer research
- Over $30,000.00 donated to families in need
- Over $38,000.00 in toys, games and crafts donated to UNC Children's Hospital and Wake Med Hospital
- Over $13,000.00 for Langerhan Cell Histiocytosis research at Texas Children's Hospital and to families in need
Donate Now
100% of donations received will fund childhood cancer research at UNC Children's Hospital. The Wide Open Charitable Foundation is a registered IRS 501 C3 nonprofit.
