Four pillars, one mission: awareness, detection, support, and research.
Grow public understanding of melanoma and skin cancer, sun-safety habits, and early warning signs.
Support access to screening, encourage regular skin checks, and train providers to catch disease at its earliest, most treatable stage.
Provide financial support, education, guidance, and dignity to those navigating diagnosis and treatment.
Back research that improves prevention, diagnostics, and treatment, reducing disparities in outcomes worldwide.
Sources: American Cancer Society; National Cancer Institute SEER Program; Skin Cancer Foundation (2026).
Number of education sessions and public messaging activities delivered.
Number of individuals screened and referred for follow-up after early-detection activities.
Number of patients receiving navigation, counseling, or psychosocial / financial support.
Number of research outputs produced — publications, shared datasets, or institutional collaborations.
See exactly how funds are allocated and spent on our Transparency page.
Individual gifts, major donations, and planned giving.
Sponsorships, CSR programs, and employee giving.
Community events, galas, and awareness campaigns.
Institutional and foundation grants for scientific work.
Our mission is strengthened by a diverse ecosystem of partners who share our commitment to healthier communities.
Free screening campaigns and guidance to appropriate care.
Educating children, parents, and teachers on sun safety.
Population studies and scientific innovation.
Pro bono expertise, projects, and volunteering.
Follow-up care and continuity of treatment.
Financial contributions, large and small, that expand our reach.
Time, pro bono expertise, or ideas given to events, campaigns, and daily operations.
Reaching underserved populations and building trust.
