CURING KIDS CANCER INC
To change the world of childhood cancer by raising awareness and funding the development of more effective, less toxic treatments for children with cancer.
About CURING KIDS CANCER INC
Curing Kids Cancer Inc is a donor-facing 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2005 by Grainne and Clay Owen after the loss of their child to pediatric leukemia. The organization raises funds and directs grantmaking to physician-scientists and research projects focused on improving survival and reducing the long-term toxicity of childhood cancer therapies. In recent years Curing Kids Cancer has awarded multi-million dollar research grants, partnered with major fundraising partners (including Mecum Auctions) to support pediatric oncology research, and continued an active calendar of signature fundraising events and community campaigns to sustain program funding.
Notable achievements
Multi‑Million Dollar Grant Awards
Awarded several million dollars in targeted grants to pediatric cancer research projects in recent funding cycles, supporting physician-scientists and translational studies aimed at safer, more effective therapies for children.
Significant Fundraising Partnerships
Developed a long‑term partnership with a major national auction partner that has generated millions in support for pediatric cancer research and substantially increased the charity's grantmaking capacity.
Sustained Fundraising Milestone
Raised tens of millions of dollars since its founding, enabling ongoing grant programs and recurring support for translational pediatric oncology research.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $676K
- Annual revenue
- $2.8M
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 20-3388093
- Location
- Irving, TX
- Website
- curingkidscancer.org
- On Mahalo since
- September 2026
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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