Canary Foundation works with various private and public foundations to make accurate early detection of all cancers a reality.

Listwin Family Foundation

The Listwin Family Foundation, LFF, is a private foundation that invests in early detection of cancer research and international education development. The foundation has pledged over $30M in the past 5 years to institutions including the University of Saskatchewan, Netaid and Room to Read in the education arena. In early detection of cancer, LFF has pledged over $22M and supports Canary projects directly in institutions such as Stanford and also supports the Canary Foundation.

Lung Cancer Foundation Partnerships

The Thomas G. Labrecque Foundation is committed to preventing lung cancer through education and research. It was founded in 2002 by the Labrecque family in honor of Tom's memory. At the age of 62 the former Chairman of Chase, a non-smoker, died from lung cancer. Tom's family and friends initiated the Thomas G. Labrecque Classic, "Run as One" event, with the hopes of raising lung cancer awareness and vital research dollars to find a cure. For more information about the Thomas G. Labrecque Foundation visit www.tglclassic.com or call 212-651-6420.

Pancreatic Foundation Partnerships

The Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research is committed to advancing scientific and medical research related to the diagnosis, treatment, cure and prevention of pancreatic cancer. The Foundation’s formation was inspired by Marc Lustgarten, a pioneer in the cable industry and chairman of Madison Square Garden, who died at the age of 52 after battling pancreatic cancer diagnosed at an advanced stage. As the Foundation approaches its tenth year of work, it has moved toward supporting larger scale pancreatic cancer research projects, including sequencing of the pancreatic cancer genome. The Lustgarten Foundation has partnered with Canary Foundation to build blood-based assays for candidate biomarkers for early detection of pancreatic cancer as part of its Pancreatic Cancer Biomarker Development Project. For more information about The Lustgarten Foundation, visit www.lustgarten.org.

Ovarian Foundation Partnerships

National Ovarian Cancer Coalition - NOCC

Canary Foundation has received an initial grant in support of research from NOCC. Since its inception in 1995, the national Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC) has been committed to raising awareness of ovarian cancer in communities across the country through education and support. As the first and only national ovarian cancer organization with a network of more than 80 Divisions throughout the United States, NOCC has established itself as the leading advocate for patients and families struggling with ovarian cancer. Committed volunteers work together to advance NOCC'S mission through a toll-free Help Line, comprehensive web site, peer support, professional education, the promotion of research, publications and Break the Silence, a national education program to facilitate greater awareness and dialogue about ovarian cancer. For more information about the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, visit www.ovarian.org or call 1-888-OVARIAN.

Foundation Council

The Foundation Council was formed as a means to communicate, educate and share information about early detection initiatives within each others' organizations. The intent is to try to leverage the combined strength towards policy direction for future government funding.

Kate Carr - President and CEO Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure Margaret Foti - Chief Executive Officer American Association for Cancer Research David Veneziano - CEO California Division American Cancer Society Nicholas Locke - President and CEO (Interim) BC Cancer Foundation Greg Simon - President Faster Cures Tom Labrecque - Founder and President The Thomas G. Labrecque Foundation

Dr. Marshall Lichtman - Executive VP Research and Medical Programs Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Kerri Kaplan - Executive Director Lustgarten Foundation Kimberly Gill - Director of Research Lynne Cohen Foundation Jamie Boris - Executive Director Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation Julie Fleshman - President and CEO PanCan Joceyln Moore - Director of Programs and Management Marsha Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cancer Research