Grants Awarded

In 2011, the Kentucky Blood Center utilized the Foundation

2011 Grant Awards- $236,500

Appalachian Regional Healthcare – $5,000

Kentucky Blood Center – $25,000

Central Baptist Hospital – $21,000

The Center for Courageous Kids – $5,000

Friends of Indian Summer Camp – $2,500

Kentucky Prostate Cancer Coalition – $7,500

Manchester Memorial Hospital – $3,000

University of Kentucky Healthcare Markey Caner Center - $20,000

University of Kentucky Healthcare Markey Cancer Center- Dr. VanNagell – $7,500

St. Joseph Hospital Foundation – $20,000

Tri-County Cancer Coalition, Inc. – $10,000

American Cancer Society Hope Lodge – $100,000

2010 Grant Awards – $372, 104

Appalachian Regional Healthcare – $5,000

Central Baptist Hospital – $27,000

Ephraim McDowell Healthcare – $15,600

Friends of Summer Cancer Camp – $5000

Hospice of the Bluegrass – $10,000

KY Prostate Coalition – $10,000

Tri-County Cancer Coalition – $20,000

UK Research Foundation – $25,000

UK Research Foundation – $49,504

Wood Hudson Cancer Research – $75,000

Horses and Hope - $10,000

American Cancer Society Hope Lodge – $140,000

2009 Grant Awards – $296,000

UK Gynecological Oncology Fellow – $75,000

Funds to support one oncology Fellow.  This will provide additional training in surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy

Central Baptist Hospital Genetic Counselor – $35,000

Provide funding for a Genetics Counselor, specific to cancer, to work with hospital patients

Central Kentucky Blood Center Mobile Bus – $25,000

Provide funding for a mobile blood unit that will serve numerous chemotherapy treatment centers throughout Kentucky

The Center for Courageous Kids – $15,000

Provide funding that enables children with cancer to attend camp in 2009

Tri-County Cancer Coalition -   $5000

To help with the efforts of providing transportation money for cancer patients in Knox, Laurel and Whitley Counties

Ovarian Awareness of Kentucky – $1000

Provide funding for ovarian awareness education efforts

American Cancer Society Hope Lodge – $140,000

$40,000 Annual Pledge

$100,000 from the Janice Jones Annual Giving Fund

$6000 from the Emergency Fund

2008 Grant Awards – $293,000

Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. – $3000

Furnishing for the chemotherapy treatment area at the hospital

The Center for Courageous Kids – $10,000

Provide funding that enables children with cancer to attend camp in 2009

Lexington Clinic Foundation- $12,000

To expand the reach of our Skin Cancer Awareness and Prevention initiative for 2009

Michael Quinlan Brain Tumor Foundation- $5000

To provide funding for our Support Program (including our Support Liaison)

Tri- County Cancer Coalition, Inc. – $5000

To help with the efforts of providing transportation money for cancer patients in Knox, Laurel and Whitley Counties

Central Baptist Hospital, Multidisciplinary Oncology Service - $37,000

To provide Outpatient Oncology Nutritional Services for 2009

Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Markey Cancer Center – $75,000

Funds to support one oncology Fellow.  This will provide additional training in surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy

American Cancer Society Hope Lodge – $140,000

$40,000 Annual Pledge

$100,000 from the Janice Jones Annual Giving Fund

$6000 from the Emergency Fund

2007 Grant Awards – $359,109

Michael Quinlan Brain Tumor Foundation – $10,000

Support Program and Support Liaison

King’s Daughters Medical Center – $12,940

Outpatient Oncology Patient Facilitator for cancer patients who are self-pay or underinsured

Tri-County Cancer Coalition – $10,000

Transportation Fund & Wigs/Lymph Edema Sleeves

Central Baptist Hospital – $37,178

Nutrition Services for Cancer Patients

Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. – $20,000

Educational and Entertainment Materials for Cancer Patients

Colon Cancer Prevention Project – $10,000

Louisville’s “Catching a Killer”

Norton Cancer Institute – $10,401

Shelby County Cancer Prevention Center

University of Kentucky Research Foundation – $75,000

Effectiveness of Recommendations for Esophageal Cancer Screening

Wood Hudson Cancer Research Laboratory – $27,590

Equipment for Cancer Research Labs

American Cancer Society Hope Lodge – $146,000

$40,000 Annual Pledge

$100,000 from the Janice Jones Annual Giving Fund

$6000 from the Emergency Fund

2006 Grant Awards – $318,553

American Cancer Society Hope Lodge – $146,000

Payment towards 5 year pledge

$100,000 from the Janice Jones Annual Giving Fund

$6000 towards the Emergency Fund

Day of the Latin Woman – $2000

Sponsor the Day of the Latin Woman in 2007

Hospice of the Bluegrass – $10,000

Cynthiana Hospice, Bereavement Room Sponsor

University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center – $124,493

Research Grant – Individualized treatment algorithim for non-small- cell lung cancer

Research Grant – Thiaminase as a novel treatment for lung cancer

Central Baptist Hospital – $36,060

Nutrition services for patients undergoing chemotherapy

2005 Grant Awards – $292, 500

Hospice of the Bluegrass – $10,000

Cynthiana Hospice Building Campaign

Central Baptist Hospital – $500

Radiology department for chemotherapy patient “cancer survivor” bracelet

UK Markey Cancer Center – $180,000

Research on genetic mutations that prevent tissue cells from fighting off tumor cells

Research to help predict dietary guidelines that will help prevent breast cancer

Hope Lodge – $40,000

Annual Commitment for 2005

Breast Cancer Research Foundation – $50,000

Central Baptist Hospital – $12,000

Development of a Comprehensive Hereditary Cancer Program