Stronger Than Cancer

A nonprofit organization

Stronger Than Cancer is a North Texas based 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting breast cancer patients and survivors while spreading breast cancer awareness through education, youth volunteering, and community outreach.

Our work centers on Comfort Care Kits, thoughtfully packed and delivered through hospital care teams and nurse navigators for patients in active treatment. Each kit is designed to bring tangible comfort and emotional encouragement during a difficult season. Kits may include soft blankets, heart shaped pillows, port pillows, drainage pouches, headbands, beanies or caps, soothing personal care items, educational resources, and volunteer made cards and bracelets.

We believe small items can create big comfort. Our goal is to help patients feel dignity, confidence, and care, and to become a trusted partner for hospitals and families across North Texas.

Your donation helps us purchase high need items, assemble and deliver more kits, and expand our outreach so more patients receive support when they need it most. Together, we rise stronger than cancer.

Mission

Stronger Than Cancer is dedicated to promoting cancer awareness, supporting patients and survivors, and educating youth and adults through volunteering and community outreach. We deliver comfort care kits filled with thoughtful items that provide tangible support, dignity, and encouragement to patients during treatment.

Needs

Funding to assemble and deliver Comfort Care Kits each month

In kind donations of blankets, heart shaped pillows, port pillows, drainage pouches, headwear, and soothing personal care items

Kit packing supplies like boxes, bags, labels, and cards

Sponsorships for hospital distributions and community outreach events

Delivery and transportation support to get kits to care teams quickly

Equity Statement

Stronger Than Cancer believes every breast cancer patient deserves comfort, dignity, and support, no matter their income, insurance status, race, language, age, or where they live. We work with hospitals, navigators, and community partners to help our Comfort Care Kits reach patients with the greatest needs, including those experiencing barriers to care and support. We are committed to inclusive, respectful service and to reducing gaps in resources and encouragement for patients and families.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Stronger Than Cancer

Tax id (EIN)

32-0822384

Guidestar

Causes

Health Care

Operating Budget

Less than $100,000

Counties Served

Wise, Tarrant, Somervell, Rockwall, Parker, Palo Pinto, Navarro, Montague, Kaufman, Johnson, Hunt, Hood, Grayson, Fannin, Erath, Ellis, Denton, Dallas, Collin

Address

1130 BACKBAY DR
IRVING, TX 75063

Phone

469-660-6087

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