Organizations Filed Purposes:
THRIVEWELL CANCER FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO FINDING A CURE FOR CANCER BY FUNDING CANCER RESEARCH, PROVIDING PATIENT SUPPORT AND OFFERING PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
THRIVEWELL'S DIVA&DUDE PROGRAM PROVIDES EXERCISE, NUTRITION AND WELLNESS CLASSES TO CANCER PATIENTS AND SURVIVORS IN SAN ANTONIO AND BEXAR COUNTY. RESEARCH SHOWS THAT WOMEN AND MEN WHO EXERCISE, FOLLOW A HEALTHY DIET AND ADHERE TO THEIR RECOMMENDED HORMONAL OR CHEMOTHERAPY, HAVE A REDUCTION IN CANCER MORTALITY BY UP TO 50%. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2019, THE DIVA&DUDE PROGRAM OFFERED 35 CLASSES A WEEK AT 6 DIFFERENT LOCATIONS ACROSS SAN ANTONIO. MORE THAN 2,000 WOMEN AND MEN ARE ON THE DIVA&DUDE ROSTER.
THRIVEWELL CANCER FOUNDATION PROVIDES PATIENTS WITH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP OFFSET THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THEIR MEDICAL CARE, AS WELL AS TREATMENT RELATED TRANSPORTATION. THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS TO GIVE PATIENTS THE BEST POSSIBLE CHANCE OF BEATING THE DISEASE WHILE ELIMINATING THE ADDED STRESSORS THAT GO HAND-IN-HAND WITH CANCER. DURING 2019, THRIVEWELL'S PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDED TRANSPORTATION AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO 953 CANCER PATIENTS.
THRIVEWELL CANCER FOUNDATION FUNDED THREE CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH GRANTS IN 2019. THE TITLES OF THE FUNDED PROJECTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: A PHASE 1 TRIAL OF NEOADJUVANT AGEN1884 PLUS AGEN2034 IN COMBINATION WITH CISPLATIN- GEMCITABINE FOR MUSCLE-INVASIVE BLADDER CANCER PRIOR TO RADICAL CYSTECTOMY, CHETHAN RAMAMURTHY, MD, UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO; ESTABLISHMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CDK4/6 THERAPY RESISTANT BREAST PDX MODELS, MICHAEL WICK, PHD, START CENTER FOR CANCER CARE; AN ENERGY-BASED PLATFORM CANCER THERAPEUTIC PROOF OF PRINCIPLE ANIMAL STUDY; MATHEW GDOVIN, PHD, VITANOVA BIOMEDICAL.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Liz Worley | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Diane Warren | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Lynn Stahl | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Dr Robert Reddick | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Aimee Locke | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Beverly Levy | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Mary Jimenez | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Dr Claudia Hura | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Janet Holliday | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Steven Hays | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jenness Gough | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Dr Terry Fried | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Graciela Cigarroa | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Stacy Buck | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Dr Amy Lang | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
Michael Swanson | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
Dr Larry Cohen | VICE PRESIDE | 2 | $0 |
Bob Windham | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
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