Grants Awarded

Since its inception in 2001, Men With Heart has awarded well over a million dollars in grants and donations to breast cancer charities. Here’s a breakdown:

date recipient source description amount
Mar 2014 Silent Spring Institute General MWH fundraising Research program support $5,000
Sep 2013 Dana Farber Jimmy Fund General MWH fundraising Program support $600
Aug 2013 Komen Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Komen walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$11,016
Jun 2013 Virginia Thurston Healing Garden General MWH fundraising Program support $2,000
Jun 2013 Lahey Clinic MWH general fundraising General program support $2,0000
May 2013 Avon Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Avon walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$3,909
Dec 2012 Ellie Fund MWH general fundraising “Care for the Caregiver” program $5,000
Aug 2012 Komen Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Komen walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$7,685
Jun 2012 Lahey Clinic General MWH fundraising Donation for 3 walkers; general program support $150
May 2012 Avon Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Avon walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$4,275
Apr 2012 Virginia Thurston Healing Garden MWH general fundraising Video production grant $4,500
Mar 2012 American Cancer Society MWH general fundraising program support $2,000
Jan 2012 Ellie Fund MWH general fundraising support for “Care for the Caregiver” program $2,500
Aug 2011 Komen Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Komen walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$21,664
May 2011 Avon Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Avon walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$14,971
Apr 2011 Lahey Clinic MWH general fundraising “Caregivers Circle” support group $5,000
Feb 2011 Virginia Thurston Healing Garden MWH general fundraising general program support $1,000
Aug 2010 Komen Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Komen walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$15,918
May 2010 Avon Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Avon walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$9,425
Aug 2009 Komen Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Komen walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$16,743
May 2009 Avon Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Avon walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$2,845
Jan

2009

Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation Jenny Birch/Susan Snow-Cotter Memorial Regatta breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 12,000
Jan

2009

Dana Farber Cancer Institute Jenny Birch/Susan Snow-Cotter Memorial Regatta 9th Floor Infusion Facility $ 12,000
Aug 2008 Komen Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Komen walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$12,663
May 2008 Avon Foundation direct-to-org fundraising by MWH Avon walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 17,481
May

2008

Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation Jenny Birch/Susan Snow-Cotter Memorial Regatta breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 14,771
May

2008

Dana Farber Cancer Institute Jenny Birch/Susan Snow-Cotter Memorial Regatta 9th Floor Infusion Facility $ 14,771
May

2008

A Little Easier Recovery MWH general fundraising “Jacki” garments for
breast cancer survivors
$ 2,500
May

2008

The Virginia Thurston Healing Garden MWH general fundraising general program support $ 1,500
May

2008

The Ellie Fund for Breast Cancer MWH general fundraising “Care for the Caregiver” program $ 5,000
Aug 2007 Komen Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Komen walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 19,367
Aug

2007

Komen Foundation direct-to-org
fundraising by MWH Komen walkers
breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 10,763
May 2007 Avon Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Avon walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 17,294
May

2007

Avon Foundation direct-to-org fundraising by MWH Avon walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 41,349
Feb 2007 University of Mass. at Boston MWH general fundraising research link between breast cancer and antidepressant use $ 5,125
Aug

2006

Komen Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Komen
walkers
breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 23,374
Aug

2006

Komen Foundation direct-to-org
fundraising by MWH Komen walkers
breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 6,427
May 2006 Avon Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Avon walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 21,263
May

2006

Avon Foundation direct-to-org fundraising by MWH Avon walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 34,155
Feb 2006 The Virginia Thurston Healing Garden MWH general fundraising Complementary Therapy” program $ 1,000
Feb 2006 The Ellie Fund for Breast Cancer MWH general fundraising “Care for the Caregiver” program $ 5,000
Dec 2005 Dana Farber Cancer Institute MWH general fundraising support group for women with metastatic breast cancer $ 4,250
Dec 2005 Dana Farber Cancer Institute MWH general fundraising support group for women with cancer who have children $ 4,250
Dec 2005 Massachusetts General Hospital MWH general fundraising support group for husbands of women with breast cancer $ 4,000
Aug

2005

Komen Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Komen walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 28,182
Aug

2005

Komen Foundation direct-to-org
fundraising by MWH Komen walkers
breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 46,066
May 2005 Avon Foundation MWH fundraising by MWH Avon
walkers
breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 29,283
May

2005

Avon Foundation direct-to-org fundraising by MWH Avon walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 36,379
Aug

2004

Komen Foundation direct-to-org
fundraising by MWH Komen walkers
breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 37,127
May

2004

Avon Foundation direct-to-org fundraising by MWH Avon walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 34,791
Jun 2003 The Virginia Thurston Healing Garden MWH general fundraising general program support $ 2,000
May

2003

Avon Foundation direct-to-org fundraising by MWH Avon walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 39,744
May

2002

Avon Foundation direct-to-org fundraising by MWH Avon walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$138,000
May

2001

Avon Foundation direct-to-org fundraising by MWH Avon walkers breast cancer treatment,
prevention, and awareness
$ 12,000
TOTAL GRANTS &
DONATIONS
$new total soon!

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