Health & Research Cause Week
Meet the NJECC charities that address this cause:
Health and research encompasses a wide range of issues such as providing health care, conducting research to discover new treatments and cures, and advocating for regulations and policies that address healthcare challenges and needs. NJECC charities are working hard to find cures for cancer or aging illnesses, prevent the spread of diseases, deliver quality health care, and so much more.
If you care about advancing medical research and increasing access to health care services and information, show that #NewJerseyGives by making your pledge to charities working in this cause area.
The list below includes all NJECC charities who are addressing this cause. When you are ready to make a difference, click the "Donate Now" button to start the donation process and pledge your support to as many charities as you would like. During the charity search process, you can use the cause week category filter to easily find all the charities listed below.
- AARP Foundation
- Action for Healthy Kids
- AIDS Children's Foundation
- AIDS Programs of the National Minority AIDS Council
- AIDS Research Foundation (amfAR)
- Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer
- Alopecia Areata Foundation National
- Alpha One Foundation
- ALS Association
- Alzheimer's Association
- Alzheimer's Disease Research
- Alzheimer's Foundation of America
- Alzheimer's New Jersey
- Alzheimer's Research and Prevention Foundation
- Alzheimer's Research Foundation, Fisher Center
- American Association for Cancer Research
- American Association of Kidney Patients, Inc.
- American Breast Cancer Foundation
- American Cancer Society
- American Diabetes Association
- American Heart Association
- American Institute for Cancer Research
- American Kidney Fund
- American Liver Foundation
- American Lung Association
- American Parkinson Disease Association
- Americares
- Amref Health Africa
- Anxiety and Depression Association of America
- Apraxia Kids
- Arthritis Foundation
- Arthritis National Research Foundation
- Autism Intervention and Treatment Research -- Organization for Autism Research
- Autism Society of America
- Autism Speaks
- Autoimmune Association
- Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network
- Brain Injury Association of America
- Brain Tumor Association, American (ABTA)
- Breast Cancer Action
- Breast Cancer African American, Sisters Network Inc.
- Breast Cancer Research Foundation, Inc.
- Can Do Multiple Sclerosis
- Cancer Care, Inc.
- Cancer Hope Network
- Cancer Research America - NFCR
- Cancer Research Fund of the Damon Runyon - Walter Winchell Foundation
- Cancer Research Institute
- CancerCare, Inc.
- Care Net
- CaringBridge
- Cerebral Palsy Foundation
- CHADD (Children & Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
- CHC: Creating Healthier Communities
- Childhelp®
- Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation
- Childhood Cancer Research for a Cure
- Children's Cancer Assistance Fund
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Children's House at the Johns Hopkins Hospital
- Children's National Hospital Foundation
- Children's Organ Transplant Association
- Children's Tumor Foundation
- CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board)
- Colorectal Cancer Alliance
- Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Foundation
- Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
- Cure Alzheimer's Fund
- CureSearch for Children's Cancer
- Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
- Deaf Children's Literacy Project
- Deborah Heart & Lung Center
- Diabetes Action Research and Education Foundation
- Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation
- Direct Relief
- Embrace Kids Foundation
- Emmanuel Cancer Foundation
- Enchanted Peach Children's Foundation
- Epilepsy Foundation
- Ezer Mizion
- FamCare, Inc.
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
- Glaucoma Research Foundation
- Global Partners in Care
- Gluten Intolerance Group of North America
- GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer
- Hearing Health Foundation
- Heart Disease Aid and Research Fund
- Helen Keller International
- Histiocytosis Association, Inc.
- Hope for Haiti
- Hospice Foundation of America
- Humanity & Inclusion (Handicap International)
- Huntington's Disease Society of America
- International Medical Corps
- International Myeloma Foundation
- JDRF International
- Karen Ann Quinlan Memorial Foundation
- Kidney Cancer Association
- KinderSmile Foundation, Inc.
- La Jolla Institute for Immunology
- Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
- Leukemia Clinical Research Foundation
- Leukemia Research Foundation
- Lupus Foundation of America
- Lymphoma Research Foundation
- Make-A-Wish Foundation of America
- March of Dimes
- Maryville, Inc.
- Masonic Charity Foundation of New Jeresy
- Medical Teams International
- Mercy Ships
- Multiple Sclerosis Association of America
- Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
- Muscular Dystrophy Association
- National Bleeding Disorders Foundation
- National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc.
- National Kidney Foundation (Headquarters)
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society
- National Psoriasis Foundation
- NephCure Kidney International
- NJ Center of Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders Inc.
- NMDP
- Ocean of Love, Inc.
- Operation Smile
- Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance
- Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
- Parkinson's Foundation
- Parkinson's Research - The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
- Partners In Health
- Pearl S. Buck International, Inc.
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation of the United States, Inc.
- Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
- PKD Foundation
- Prevent Child Abuse, New Jersey
- Project HOPE
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association of America
- Restless Legs Syndrome Foundation
- Ronald McDonald House Charities
- Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice
- Sarcoma Foundation of America, Inc.
- SEE International
- Seeing Eye, Inc.
- SEVA Foundation
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
- Sister2sister, Inc.
- Skin Cancer Foundation
- Smile Train
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
- Stand Up To Cancer
- Susan G. Komen
- The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
- the V Foundation
- Thyroid Association, American
- TMJ Association, Ltd.
- Toys For Tots Foundation
- Trevor Project
- Turner Syndrome Foundation Inc.
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Foundation
- UNICEF USA
- United Breast Cancer Foundation
- United Way of Central Jersey
- Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey
- Water For People
- ZERO Prostate Cancer