Patient Support Fund

About This Grant:

The Christine B. Foundation will provide direct financial assistance grants of up to $500 to cancer patients experiencing financial hardship related to food, housing, transportation, medical bills, and other essential needs. The program will distribute aid to patients in Penobscot and Piscataquis Counties while measuring the impact of the assistance on household financial security and quality of life during cancer treatment.

For more information about the Christine B. Foundation, please visit: https://www.chrisbfund.org/

$10,000
2026
Patient Support

MAINE CANCER FOUNDATION GRANTS TO THIS ORGANIZATION:

Year Grant Title Category Amount Grant Recipient
2026 Patient Support Fund Patient Support $10,000 Christine B. Foundation
2025 General Operating Support Operating $50,000 Christine B. Foundation
2024 Patient Support Patient Support $11,000 Christine B. Foundation
2023 General Operating Support Operating, Patient Support $50,000 Christine B. Foundation
2023 Medically Prepared Foods - Cancer Nutrition Assistance Patient Support $20,000 Christine B. Foundation
2020 COVID-19 Response Grant Patient Support $5,000 Christine B. Foundation
2020 COVID-19 Response Grant #2 Patient Support $5,000 Christine B. Foundation
2019 Cancer Resource Center Collaborative Maine's Impact Cancer Network, Patient Support $2,555 Christine B. Foundation
2021 General Operating Support Operating, Patient Support $30,000 Christine B. Foundation

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