Foundation News
KACF teams up with SoxxyAir to create KACF Socks!
Our friend Sarah Stabile and SoxxyAir have launched a crowd funding campaign through Indiegogo to promote a new line of compression socks that give back with a portion of the proceeds benefiting five different charities including KACF. Click HERE to check out their campaign to learn more about SoxxyAir and buy your own pair of…
Read MoreKACF at Cycle For Survival!
KACF was represented by a team led by Ilyse Lesser at the Cycle for Survival Fundraiser this past weekend! Together they raised over $7,800 for KACF programs at MSKCC! Take a look at the team here: http://bit.ly/1o3DCyY
Read MoreNew Research Confirms Sarcoma as “The Forgotten Cancer”
According to this article from Canada Newswire, “New research commissioned by the Sarcoma Cancer Foundation of Canada confirms that sarcoma is the “forgotten cancer,” with only one third of Canadians knowing what the disease is and a quarter saying they’ve never heard of it. Further, only 17 per cent of Canadians correctly identified sarcoma as the…
Read More2013 Gala – What a Night to Remember!
We hope everyone in attendance had as great a night as we did. We want to thank everyone for all their hard work and contributions which made the night such a huge success! We loved everyone’s dedication to reaching our $1 million goal for this year, including Bruce Springsteen who spontaneously added a personal guitar…
Read More2013 Raffle Preview
We are ROCKIN. The event is on track to raise the most money in our history as we walk in the door but there is still a long way to go to reach our goal which comes down to the following three things: Last minute sponsors and ticket buyers. We WILL sell out so if…
Read MoreGala Honors Music Entrepreneur Michael Solomon
(originally released by Shore Fire Media) 20th Annual Kristen Ann Carr Fund Gala Honors Music Entrepreneur Michael Solomon at “A Night To Remember,” April 20th Music Memorabilia, VIP Getaway Packages, Gourmet Dining & More WHAT: The Kristen Ann Carr Fund, marking its 20th anniversary, will host the annual fundraiser “A Night To Remember” at Tribeca…
Read More2013 Auction Preview
Good news.. this year’s event is off to a tremendous start. For the most part, we are tracking to beat last year, which was our most successful year ever! Our Honorary Chair, Michael Solomon, has set an ambitious goal to hit $1 Million for the 20th Anniversary. We’re still a bit shy of this target…
Read MorePlease Join us for our 20th Anniversary Gala
On Saturday, April 20th, The Kristen Ann Carr Fund will celebrate its 20th Anniversary at its annual “A Night to Remember” Gala at Tribeca Grill in New York City. Please join our Honorary Chair, Michael Solomon, and the Honorary Committee comprised of many of our past chairs, for this special evening, which will include an…
Read More2012 Gala Raised over $750,000
We would like to thank everyone who came out for this year’s A Night to Remember honoring Ali Oscar. We had a great time with everyone and were delighted at the event’s success. This year we shattered all prior financial records, netting over $750,000 for our programs! Make sure you save the date for our…
Read MoreRock Auction To Support The Kristen Ann Carr Fund For Sarcoma Research
Surgeon Dr. Murray Brennan, a leading sarcoma specialist and former chairman of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center’s Department of Surgery, will be honored at The Kristen Ann Carr Fund’s 15th annual fundraiser “A Night to Remember” at Tribeca Grill (375 Greenwich Street, New York, NY) on Saturday, April 18th for his longtime dedication to the cure…
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