The National Canine Cancer Foundation (Phoenix, Arizona 85032) is a nationwide, contribution-funded, 501 (c)(3) non-profit corporation dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health issue in dogs by funding grants directly to cancer researchers who are working to save lives, find cures, better treatments, and accurate, cost-effective diagnostic methods in dealing with canine cancer.
The purpose of the Foundation’s Research Grant Program is to encourage and provide grant support for basic, pre-clinical, and clinical research in high-impact and innovative cancer research, which is intended to develop innovative approaches to a cure, treatment, diagnosis, or prevention of cancers in dogs. The program fosters collaboration between basic and clinical scientists with the intent of enhancing the transfer of basic research findings to clinical usefulness.
