V Foundation

417 donors

The V Foundation for Cancer Research is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to defeating cancer and saving lives by funding groundbreaking cancer research. The V Foundation was founded in 1993 by ESPN and Jim Valvano, legendary basketball coach, ESPN commentator and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer.

Mission

The V Foundation funds high-risk, high-reward research projects for all types of cancer from the best and brightest scientists at the 74 National Cancer Institute Designated Cancer Centers as well as other exceptional institutions in the United States and Canada. To do this, we select grants for funding through a process strictly supervised by a world-renowned Scientific Advisory Committee.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

V Foundation

other names

Jimmy V Foundation

Year Established

1993

Tax id (EIN)

13-3705951

Category

Medical Research

Organization Size

Large Organization

Address

14600 Weston Parkway Ste 100
Cary, NC 27513

Service areas

CO, US,

Phone

(919) 380-9505