The B+ Blog
Check out our blog to get monthly updates about all things B+ from our President and Co-Founder, Joe McDonough.
Exciting Research Update!
Something for everybody...some people like chocolate ice cream, some people vanilla. Some people only want to read about family assistance, and some people are only concerned with research.
Research Update & B+ 5k
While most people like to hear the heartwarming family assistance stories that we are able to share - and for good reason - I get really geeked up about the research that The Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation is funding as well.
SIOP 2018 - No Child Should Die of Cancer
The 50th Congress of the Société Internationale d'Oncologie Pédiatrique (SIOP) was held about 10 days ago in Kyoto, Japan. I had the privilege of attending and it was fascinating.
Game Changers
The school year is a REALLY busy time of the year for us here at The B+ Foundation...and that's a great thing.
The Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation Awards $1,500,000 in Research Grants
While we awarded $1,500,000 in research grants last month, I purposely held off announcing this so as not to compete with all of the holiday chatter. I think news of this magnitude deserves attention.
Exciting Research News...and So Much More!
There's a whole lot of exciting news to share with you.
Long Overdue Update
Sorry that it's been awhile since I last posted. I've been spending a lot of time on the road, but for all good reasons. This is a very busy time of the year both with September being Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and our schools are back in session.
Important Research Opportunity!
To Families of Kids with Cancer: You have a unique opportunity to further the learning on a subject that we think is often overlooked
The Research News Just Keeps Getting Better!
At the recent 2015 Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), a tremendously exciting update was shared regarding the immunotherapy research being conducted at the Ben Towne Center for Childhood Cancer Research at Seattle Children's Hospital.
"Game Changer"
It's been a busy week meeting with students at the University of Texas, Texas A&M, and the University of Washington.
Happy Holidays
We are thrilled to share with you that The B+ Foundation has provided a second research grant to the Ben Towne Childhood Cancer Center (BTCCC) at Seattle Children's Hospital to support their fascinating work on immunotherapy.
5/6/14 - Exciting Research News
Back when we started this foundation, I was under the impression that you needed $100 million and 20 years to make an impact on the research front.
B+ Research Grants Announced
During a time when many people will be giving and receiving gifts, I am honored to share with you two gifts that OUR Foundation, The Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation, has just awarded.
Thurs. July 11th
Congratulations to Drs. Michael Jensen, Rebecca Gardner and everyone at the Ben Towne Center for Childhood Cancer Research at Seattle Children’s Hospital.
Fri. Feb. 1st
Thank you very much for all of the kind notes regarding this difficult week. Jan 29, 2007 is my ‘day that will live in infamy’.
Mon. Jan. 7th
What an amazing night last Saturday!!! Thank you, Mike Cofalka & Griff Jordan and everyone from the Wilmington PD and Wilmington FD, for a wildly successful event.
Wed. Jan. 2nd
The B+ Foundation is proud to announce the awarding of a $60,000 grant to the Ben Towne Center for Childhood Cancer Research at Seattle Children’s Hospital.