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a difference.

Join the Children’s Tumor Foundation’s mission to end NF.
Your generosity fuels critical research and makes life-saving
progress possible.

Your donations fund NF research,
public education, and patient support

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Make a Gift

Your generosity makes progress possible for and their families living with NF. Online donations are fast and secure, or you can mail gifts to: Mail Code: 6895, P.O. Box 7247, Philadelphia, PA 19170-0001

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Matching Gifts

Many employers will match their employee’s charitable contributions or volunteer hours. Please click below or contact your HR department to find out if your company has a matching gift program.

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Make a Planned Gift/Bequest

Invest today in our impact tomorrow. The CTF NF Legacy Society recognizes individuals who have ensured the future of NF research by including the Foundation in their estate plans.

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Make Your Gift in Tribute or Memorial

When you make a gift online, select “Dedicate my gift in honor or memory of someone.” To mail a tribute or memorial gift, download the form below and include it with your donation. 

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Make a Gift of Stock

Giving stock that has been held for more than 12 months offers two-fold tax savings: a tax deduction for the full fair market value on the date of the gift, and capital gains can be avoided. 

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Make a Recurring Gift

Provide ongoing support by setting up a recurring gift. Donate online and select “Monthly” or “Recurring.” Your gift will be charged to your credit card each month, and adjustable at any time.

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Start a Family Fund

Family Funds allow you to invite friends, family, and colleagues to join your efforts and establish a partnership that can significantly help to move the work of the Children’s Tumor Foundation’s forward. 

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IRA Charitable Giving

Individual Retirement Account (IRA) owners over age 70½ may transfer up to $104,000 yearly to qualified charities, which may offer tax benefits and fulfill minimum distribution requirements.

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Create a Tribute or Memorial Page

Create a personalized online page to collect donations in honor or memory of a loved one, celebrate a milestone, or support someone going through a difficult time. 

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Gifts in Kind

Make a non-cash contribution to the Children’s Tumor Foundation in the form of goods and services. To report gifts made to the Foundation in kind, please fill out the form below.

Report In-Kind Gift

Make a Gift

Your generosity makes progress possible for and their families living with NF. Online donations are fast and secure, or you can mail gifts to: Mail Code: 6895, P.O. Box 7247, Philadelphia, PA 19170-0001

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Make a Recurring Gift

Provide ongoing support by setting up a recurring gift. Donate online and select “Monthly” or “Recurring.” Your gift will be charged to your credit card each month, and adjustable at any time.

A woman's hands holding coins and a note that says make a loan.

Matching Gifts

Many employers will match their employee’s charitable contributions or volunteer hours. Please click below or contact your HR department to find out if your company has a matching gift program.

Find My Company
A woman holding a jar of money.

Start a Family Fund

Family Funds allow you to invite friends, family, and colleagues to join your efforts and establish a partnership that can significantly help to move the work of the Children’s Tumor Foundation’s forward. 

Contact Us to Start a Family Fund
A woman writing on a sticky note on a desk.

Make a Planned Gift/Bequest

Invest today in our impact tomorrow. The CTF NF Legacy Society recognizes individuals who have ensured the future of NF research by including the Foundation in their estate plans.

Learn More
A pink piggy bank on a pink background.

IRA Charitable Giving

Individual Retirement Account (IRA) owners over age 70½ may transfer up to $104,000 yearly to qualified charities, which may offer tax benefits and fulfill minimum distribution requirements.

Contact Us to Learn More
A bouquet of flowers sitting on the steps of a building.

Make Your Gift in Tribute or Memorial

When you make a gift online, select “Dedicate my gift in honor or memory of someone.” To mail a tribute or memorial gift, download the form below and include it with your donation. 

Download Form
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Create a Tribute or Memorial Page

Create a personalized online page to collect donations in honor or memory of a loved one, celebrate a milestone, or support someone going through a difficult time. 

Contact Us to Create Your Page
A person holding up an iphone with a chart on it.

Make a Gift of Stock

Giving stock that has been held for more than 12 months offers two-fold tax savings: a tax deduction for the full fair market value on the date of the gift, and capital gains can be avoided. 

Contact Us to Learn More

Gifts in Kind

Make a non-cash contribution to the Children’s Tumor Foundation in the form of goods and services. To report gifts made to the Foundation in kind, please fill out the form below.

Report In-Kind Gift

Blue & Green Circle Giving Society

Blue and Green Circle members support CTF with donations or fundraising of $1,000 or more each year. As a member, you’ll enjoy various benefits, depending on your level of financial support, including early access to event registration, in-person and virtual tours of research facilities, access to talks with CTF-funded researchers, and personalized recognition opportunities.

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Fundraise

DIY: Fight NF Your Way to Make a Big Impact

Don't see an event in your area? Start your own.

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FAQs

Is my donation tax-deductible?

The Children’s Tumor Foundation is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization and your donation is tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep your email donation receipt as your official record. We’ll send it to you upon successful completion of your donation.

We are part of the Transnational Giving Europe network and the King Baudouin Foundation to make tax-deductible donations within participating countries listed here: Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, and Switzerland.

Can I mail donations?

Gifts can be sent via mail to:
Mail Code: 6895
P.O. Box 7247
Philadelphia, PA 19170 – 0001

Can I donate via bank transfer?

For European donors, contributions can be made via bank transfer to Children’s Tumor Foundation Europe:
Children’s Tumor Foundation Europe
IBAN: BE31 7360 5578 3855
BIC: KREDBEBB
Address: Avenue Lloyd George 7, 1000 Brussels, Belgium

International Donations

CTF is part of the Transnational Giving Europe network and the King Baudouin Foundation to make tax-deductible donations within participating countries listed here:

Belgium

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Bulgaria

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Croatia

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Denmark

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Germany

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Hungary

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Luxembourg

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Netherlands

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Slovakia

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Switzerland

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All other European donors may contribute to CTF Europe via bank transfer
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Share your story

The Children’s Tumor Foundation works to increase knowledge of neurofibromatosis and schwannomatosis. Patient stories are vital in helping us better explain what NF is and how it impacts millions of people around the world.

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