About Us
We are the leading organisation driving impact across brain cancer research, support, and awareness in Australia. Working in partnership with people with brain cancer, their families, researchers and clinicians, our purpose is to increase survival and improve quality of life for everyone impacted by this devastating disease.
Vision, Mission and Purpose
Our Vision
A cure for brain cancer.
Our Mission
Increase brain cancer survival and improve quality of life.
Our Purpose
Our Values
Accountability
We trust each other to honestly communicate, take ownership of our responsibilities and have the initiative to do the right thing for each other and our community.
Integrity
Innovation
Respect
Our Impact
At Cure Brain Cancer Foundation, people with brain cancer are at the core of everything we do. We are committed to funding novel, impactful research to find effective treatments for both adult and paediatric brain cancers.
We are one of the largest dedicated funders of brain cancer research in Australia.
Invested in Australian brain cancer research.
Invested in clinical trials, including the cutting-edge GBM AGILE.
Grants awarded to researchers, including 7 through our Fellowship Program.
invested in early and mid-career researchers.
See how your support drives real impact. Our impact reports highlight key achievements, research investments, and progress toward our mission to cure brain cancer.
The greatest brain cancer discoveries are yet to come. Cure Brain Cancer Foundation is paving the way to identify new treatments and improve the efficacy of already existing treatments.
Partnering with us is an opportunity to extend your strong Corporate Social Responsibility message to your existing clients, potential clients and the wider Australian community, whilst knowing that you have provided support to one of the most underfunded and under-researched cancers in Australia.
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