About The Children's Cancer Foundation

The Children's Cancer Foundation^® is a charity committed to raising funds for building facilities and for the research and treatment of cancers that affect children.

Since its founding, over 32.7 million dollars has been given in grants by the foundation.

All contributions are tax deductible under our 501 (c) (3) tax exempt status.

This foundation is affiliated with some of the nation's foremost pediatric oncology centers, but is NOT part of any other organization.

Medical Awards Given by CCF, 1985-2010
Medical Awards Given by CCF, 2011

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Shirley Howard, CCF President and Founder, has been recognized this year by the Maryland Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals with the Impact of One Award for the difference that she has made in children's cancer through her efforts.  Other awards that this dynamic 85 year old has received include:  The Champions of Pediatric Research Award, the Outstanding Older Worker from Maryland Award, the "Bravo! Business Achievement Award" by Smart Woman Magazine, The Variety Club International Presidential Citation, charter membership in the 1789 Society at Georgetown University, induction into the Maryland Food Industry Hall of Fame, and the Giant Food Lifetime Achievement Award.,

2011 Officers, Board of Directors and Medical Advisory Board Officers Shirley Howard - President and Founder Dr. Jerrold C. Chadwick, Jr. - Vice-President Joe Gephardt - Secretary Daniel J. Kenney - Treasurer Jonathon Azrael - Legal Counsel Diane Perry - Executive Director - Ex Officio Board of Directors Gail D. Banks Brian Beatty  Lindley K. Bucci  Matt Cimino Johnny Dark Robert J. Devers  Dr. Joe A. Hairston  Robert A. Hardie Don Henderson Adam Krause Michael B. Mays Charmel Y. McMillan  Michael Rommel  Allen Sabry  James Smith Brendan Walshe  Sidney White Chairman of the Board Emeritus William Howard (1918-1997) Vice-President Emeritus Bernard Shannahan (1927 - 2009) Board of Directors Emeritus Edward Azrael, Esq. (1907-2001) Pete Manos Audrey Shannahan Medical Advisory Board National Cancer Institute National Institues of Health Dr. Crystal L. Mackall, Chairman Children's National Medical Center Dr. Max Coppes Georgetown University Medical Center Dr. Louis Weiner Dr. Aziza Shad Dr. Jeffrey Toretsky The Johns Hopkins Hospital Dr. Benjamin S. Carson, Sr. Dr. Donald Small Sinai Hospital Dr. Joseph Wiley Univeristy of Maryland Medical Center Dr. Steven J. Czinn

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