A Roaring Success | ISF’s Most Impactful Gala To Date
The Isabella Santos Foundation’s (ISF) signature gala, A Speakeasy Soiree, was a record-breaking night to remember. With over 450 guests in attendance and through the support of our amazing sponsors, donors, cancer warriors, partners and team members, this event marks a momentous step in ISF’s growth and history as the most successful fundraiser in its 17-year history.
$537,350 Raised for Rare Pediatric Cancer
We are profoundly grateful for the unending support of this community. Thank you for believing in our cause, standing by our side and being the driving force behind every milestone we’ve achieved.
Isabella’s legacy and passion for helping other rare cancer warriors fuel us daily. With your continued support, ISF’s journey will soon extend across the region, touching the lives of more children battling cancer and offering hope closer to their homes.
Jump on board by joining Isabella’s Fund.
March 9, 2024 marks Isabella Santos’ 19th birthday. While she ultimately succumbed to neuroblastoma at just seven years old, Isabella’s legacy lives on and has led to an immense amount of support to transform outcomes for other warriors like her.
Her story is a unique look at how we can continue to fight even when one battle is lost. By uniting to fight rare pediatric cancer, we acknowledge the importance of standing together in the face of adversity, no matter how uncommon the challenges may seem.
Beat Cancer
Investing in Pediatric Cancer Research to Fund a Cure
Investing in Pediatric Cancer Research, Levine Children’s (Charlotte, NC)
Funded research is the only way to create change in the outcomes for kids fighting rare pediatric cancer. The Beat Cancer giving program is the heart and soul of our organization, and 70% of our mission focus. It’s why we exist.
Grow Hair
Strengthening Treatments for Rare Pediatric Cancers
Donated to National Pediatric Cancer Trials & Studies
Kids fighting cancer desperately need safer and more effective cancer treatments. The funds raised through the Grow Hair giving program is 20% of our mission focus and will be granted to national institutions, supporting clinical trials. The goal is to provide more options for those fighting.
Live My Dreams
Supporting Families Impacted by Cancer
Donated in Family Support
The cost of childhood cancer goes beyond hospital stays and chemotherapy. The Live My Dreams giving program is 10% of our mission focus. This program will help support the various struggles that come with a cancer diagnosis. We have partnered with several organizations to contribute to the success of families.