Numbers for Non Profits
This list has not been updated for the 2012. Please check back in May for our official Numbers for Non-profits list for the 40th running of the race.
Cape Cod-based Groups:
300 Committee, Falmouth's Land Trust, dedicated to preserving and protecting open space in Falmouth. Lucy Helfrich at (508) 540-0876.
ALS Family Charitable Foundation: Maryann Singerson, (508) 759-9696
Boys and Girls Club of Cape Cod: Ruth Provost, (508) 477-8845 Full as of July 18, 2011!
Cape and Islands Self Reliance: Educating Massachusetts energy consumers about energy efficiency, conservation and renewable energy. Megan Amsler and Lindsey Close, (508) 563-6633
Cape and Island Special Olympics: Angela Cenzalli at (508) 771-632
Cape and Islands Suicide Prevention Coalition: Tim Lineweaver at (508) 548-7482, (508) 524-7978
Cape Cod Center for Women, supports and provides housing for battered women and their children. Mary at (508) 564-7233
Cape Cod Theatre Project, Roger Day (508) 457-4242 or Andrew Polk
Children's School of Science in Woods Hole. Kinnaird Fox (917) 453-7652
Community Systems helps people with disabilities find happiness in their own homes, in their personal relationships and as contributing members of their community. Janet
Compassionate Care ALS, Ron Hoffman (508) 444-6775. Supporting ALS families since 1998.
Fairwinds Clubhouse, supporting individuals living with the effects of mental illness. Thomas Lacey (508) 548-1977 ext. 211
Falmouth Community Television, Debra Rogers (508) 457-0800
Falmouth Housing Trust, Anne Connolly Saginac Executive Director. Mail to P.O. Box 465 Falmouth, MA 02540, call (508) 540-2370 (office), or (508) 566-9321 (cell).
Falmouth Military Support Group, supporting our Iraq/Afghanistan Veterans and their families while deployed and once they are home. Carole Kenney at (508) 563-7827 Full as of July 19, 2011!
Falmouth Service Center, Brenda Swain (508) 548-2794
Falmouth Veterans Services, Falmouth Veterans Agent Jay Hill (508) 495-7450. Full as of July 19, 2011
Gosnold on Cape Cod, addressing all aspects of substance abuse and mental health treatment. Jodi Landers (508) 540-6550 ext. 5241
Habitat for Humanity, Buzzards Bay: Christine Lacourse (508) 758-4517 Full as of June 6, 2011!
Historic Highfield, Barbara Milligan (508) 495-1878 x301.
Hospice and Palliative Care of Cape Cod, Julie Seligman-Nunes (508) 957-0250.
Independence House provides free and comprehensive services Cape-wide for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault; Sandy Faiman-Silva (508) 540-7791 or Luke Silva
Matthew Houlihan Foundation: Provides college scholarships for students with financial need. Liz Houlihan
Marine Biological Laboratory: Kristine Johnson (508) 289-7766. Full as of May 11, 2011!
Police Athletic League of Falmouth: Julie at (508) 548-7225
Penikese Island School, a therapeutic boarding school for strugging teenage boys. Polly Kisiel (508) 564-2611 or (508) 540-4333 Full as of July 23, 2011!
Recovery Without Walls: Bill Dougherty (508) 540-5867
United States Marine Corporal Nicholas G. Xiarhos Memorial Fund, which supports local military families, wounded warriors and their families; and the Nicholas G. Xiarhos "Does the Most for Others" scholarships at Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School. Steven G. Xiarhos (508) 294-5075.
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution: Lesley Reilly (508) 289-3313. Full as of May 11, 2011!
Other Groups:
Alzheimer's Association: Michelle Gonsalez (617) 393-2047 www.alzmass.org/rftm/famouth.asp.
American Diabetes Association: Salome Tomar 401-351-0498, ext. 3500 Full!
American Liver Foundation: Jennifer Fluder (617) 527-5600
American Stroke Association/Tedy’s Team: Zack Blackburn at (508) 935-3962
Arc of Massachusetts: Jennifer Bowman (617) 407-9696
Arthritis Foundation, Joints in Motion Training Team, Mary Halpin 800-766-9449 ext. 134
Boston Bruins Foundation: Erin McEvoy (617) 624-1955. Full as of 5/10/2011!
Boston Ronald McDonald House: For families who have children being treated for cancer at Children’s Hospital Boston and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Amanda Bowes (617) 734-3333. Full as of 5/11/2011!
Cam Neely Foundation: Jodi Starck. The Neely House provides a place to stay for cancer patients and their families at New England Medical Center. The Cam Neely Foundation helps fund cancer treatment at the center. Full as of 5/10/2011!
Cherish Foundation, helps brain-injured children by providing therapy grants, physician and parent education, and medical research. Visit www.CherishFoundation.org or e-mail
Children's Hospital Boston: (www.childrenshospital.org/falmouth) Jen Joy (617) 355-3425.
Children’s Tumor Foundation, Ariana Kerrigan, (508) 207-6561
Clarke Schools for Speech and Hearing, Julie Quinn (781) 821-3499, ext. 101
CMV Research Fund: Kate O'Leary
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, Allison Rosenfeld (800) 314-3459 ext. 12
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation: Todd Bornstein at (800) 966-0444
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: Meghan McGovern at (617) 632-6618. Full as of May 11, 2011!
The Decibels Foundation helps children with hearing loss and their families through specialized early intervention, school consultation and parent support groups. Krista Scheall (617) 784-8818
Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism: Chris Chirco 866-3AUTISM Full as of May 20, 2011!
Dream Day on Cape Cod, serving families that have children with life-threatening illnesses. Kathleen Giorgio (774) 994 7346 (www.DreamDayonCapeCod.org)
Easter Seals, Barbara Shenker (508) 751-6335 Full as of July 28, 2011!
Endure to Cure: Raises funds for organizations that research, treat, and/or provide support for pediatric cancer and pediatric cancer patients. Lori Biele
Expect Miracles Foundation: Proceeds benefit cancer patient care initiatives nation-wide and cutting-edge cancer research at the Belfer Institute for Applied Cancer Science at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Alana Chin (617) 391-9235
The Fraser Burn Center Fund at Massachusetts General Hospital. Shawna Fraser (617) 908-4682
Genesis Club, Genesis Cub is a mental health program providing employment, education, housing and wellness services to those in recovery from mental illness. Kevin Bradley (508) 831-0100
ICM Our Little Angel Foundation, Joseph Mills (508) 695-4490 Full as of July 18, 2011!
Joslin Diabetes Center’s High Hopes Fund: Ilene Aster (617) 309-2534
Kristin Amico Sesselman Leukemia Foundation, which supports Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Alaina Montuori Cartin (617) 595-8555 Full as of July 18, 2011!
Lupus Foundation of New England, Beverly Jarosz (508) 713-5199
Lymphoma Research Foundation: Kristi Winder 800-235-6848
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Massachusetts and Rhode Island: Melissa Carroll
March of Dimes, Massachusetts Chapter: Diane L. Pratt, Division Director at (508) 759-7819 or (774) 313-6432 MarchofDimes.com Nacersano.org
Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress: Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress: Angela Ortiz (781) 221-0024 ext. 204 www.mdsc.org.
Massachusetts Soldiers Legacy Fund: Ryan Durkin (866) 856-5533
Melanoma Foundation of New England: Trish Signet (978) 371.5613 www.mfne.org.
MINDlink Foundation: Helping to find a cure for the more than six million Americans who suffer from neurodegenerative diseases such as ataxia, Alzheimer’s, autism, depression and schizophrenia, epilepsy, Huntington’s, and Parkinson’s. Sheri Kulis
MS Cure Fund: Helps create awareness, educate and raise research funds for Multiple Sclerosis to help find a cure. Su (617) 375-9900
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, (MMRF) – Alicia O’Neill (203) 858-9348 Full as of July 19, 2011!
National Down Syndrome Society: Pam Sandonato (212) 763-4365
National Kidney Foundation serving New England: Leigh Parker (781) 278-0222
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater New England Chapter, Nancy Dlugoenski at 413-659-0036
NephCure Foundation: Saving Kidneys, Savings Lives. Jeanne Connors (610) 540-0186, ext. 26 Full as of July 20, 2011!
New England Center for Children, provides education and treatment for children with autism and related disabilities. Rachel Bond 508-481-1015 ext. 4035
Next Step: Emily Rosenthal (617) 864-2921. Next Step provides life-changing retreats and workshops for teens and young adults battling cancer and blood diseases.
Spina Bifida Association of Greater New England (formerly Spina Bifida Association of MA), Wendy Potts (888) 479-1900 Full as of July 18, 2011!
Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation of New England: Jonelle Prill-Tate (617) 241-9911 www.starlight.org/newengland
Sturge-Weber Foundation, Bonnie Ayers or Jessica Melo
Team Cheryl for Lymphoma Research: Cheryl Chagnon (508) 655-5834
Technology for Autism Now: Marie Duggan 617 435-2307 Full as of 7/28/11!
Walker School: Ashley Rego (781) 292-213
Why Me & Sherry's House in Worcester: Paula Mondino Full as of 6/12/2011!
