Grants Awarded

Since its inception in 2001, Men With Heart has awarded more than $650,000 in grants and donations to breast cancer charities. Here’s a breakdown:

date recipient source description amount
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		 $657,212