METAvivor is the only organization in the US that uses a peer-and-patient-advocate-review process to exclusively fund MBC research. They award research grants to individuals with a cinical or doctoral degree who are actively engaged in MBC research and whose proposals show distinct promise in making a difference for the stage 4 breast cancer community.T
Founded in 1999 by the late Emmy award-winning journalist Melodie Wilson Oldenburg, ABCD: After Breast Cancer Diagnosis inspires hope and transforms lives by providing FREE, personalized emotional support to anyone impacted by breast caner, anywhere, at any stage. As a complement to medical care, ABCD matches people with trained volunteer Mentor who has a similar lived experience, providing compassionate support based on diagnosis, treatment, age, and lifestyle. With a virtual platform, ABCD helps people worldwide, ensure no one faces breast cancer alone.
The Nightbirde Foundation is a 501c3 organization that helps bring hope to women, particularly with breast cancer. The Nightbirde Foundation was formed in honor of Jane Marczewski, aka Nightbirde who brought hope to many through her journey with breast cancer. The generosity of thousands of people around the world enabled her to inspire millions with her message of hope and healing.
Unite for HER is a 501(c)3 national nonprofit organization that supports breast cancer and ovarian cancer patients by providing integrative therapies, services, education, resources, and support at no personal cost.
WeGotThis.org is the first nonprofit gift registry designed specifically for cancer patients—think of it like a wedding or baby registry, but for the unique needs of people facing cancer. Founded by Elissa Kalver, a stage IV metastatic breast cancer thriver who launched the platform during her fifth round of chemotherapy, WeGotThis.org is built on the belief that giving and receiving should feel simple, supportive, and human. The mission is to create a community where patients and their loved ones can access meaningful resources, practical tools, and shared joy—because no one should face cancer alone.