2026 Sponsors

For three decades, Friends of Cancer Research (Friends) has advanced the science and policy that speed innovation and improve outcomes for patients with cancer. Our 30th anniversary is more than a milestone. It is a moment to recognize the people and ideas that shape progress.

To join our 30th Anniversary Celebration in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, October 13th, explore our sponsorship package here.

Thank you to all of our donors for helping us continue our critical work for cancer patients.

Innovators

Pennie and Gary Abramson
The Rona and Jeffrey Abramson Foundation
AstraZeneca
Bristol Myers Squibb
Galena-Yorktown Foundation
Pfizer
Marlene A. Malek
Ellen and Gerry Sigal

Champions

The Ken and Ginny Grunley Family Trust
PhRMA

Collaborators

AbbVie
American Association for Cancer Research
American Society of Clinical Oncology
CoRegen Inc.
GRAIL
Johnson & Johnson
Lilly
Jed Manocherian, ACT for NIH Foundation
Klausner Family Foundation
Takeda
Tempus

Supporters

AdvaMed
Biodesix Inc.
BridgeBio
Coherus Oncology
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP
The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research
Precision for Medicine
Syndax Pharmaceuticals

For three decades, Friends of Cancer Research (Friends) has advanced the science and policy that speed innovation and improve outcomes for patients with cancer. Our 30th anniversary is more than a milestone. It is a moment to recognize the people and ideas that shape progress.