Who is BCRF?
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation is an independent 501 © (3) not-for-profit organization whose mission is to achieve prevention and a cure for breast cancer in our lifetime by providing critical funding for innovative clinical and translational research at leading medical centers worldwide. The BCRF has received exceptional recognition from several organizations that monitor and provide comprehensive, unbiased information on charities. In 2009, the foundation has received the highest rating from the Charity Navigator, four stars, for the eighth consecutive year, which means BCRF has outperformed 99.8% of more than 5,400 evaluated charities in efficiently managing its finances. In addition, the American Institute of Philanthropy has re-evaluated BCRF’s “A” rating since 2002, and awarded BCRF an “A+” rating. This is the highest possible rating by AIP, BCRF is recognized by AIP as one of the “Top Rated” cancer organizations, and is the only breast cancer organization to appear on its