Financial & Practical Support Resources for Breast Cancer Patients
Breastoration
Breastoration offers financial assistance for those facing a breast cancer diagnosis, genetic mutation, or family history of breast cancer. Funds can be used for everyday expenses like mortgage or rent, utilities, transportation, childcare, and travel. They cannot be used for medical bills. Support is available for Stage 1, Stage 2, and delayed reconstruction. Learn more: www.calacares.org/breastoration/
AiRS Foundation
The AiRS Foundation provides grants to help cover the cost of breast reconstruction after mastectomy due to breast cancer or genetic mutations. Patients may receive up to $2,500 toward surgery-related costs and up to $1,000 for restorative areola tattooing. Applicants must live in the U.S. and apply within 1–3 months of surgery. Learn more: www.airsfoundation.org
Living Beyond Breast Cancer Fund
This fund supports people in active treatment for early stage or metastatic breast cancer who are experiencing financial hardship. Grants of $500–$1,000 help with essential living expenses such as rent, utilities, car payments, and other vital needs. Available to U.S. residents, including those pursuing delayed reconstruction. Learn more: www.lbbc.org
Pink-4-Ever Ending Disparities (For Black Women)
Pink4Ever provides financial support and patient navigation specifically for Black women affected by breast cancer. Learn more: www.pink-4-ever.org/
United Breast Cancer Foundation
UBCF offers cost-of-living assistance to help with essential household needs for individuals impacted by breast cancer. Learn more: www.ubcf.org
Pink Fund
Provides short-term financial support for patients in active treatment, helping cover non-medical expenses that keep households stable. Learn more: https://pinkfund.org/
Cancer Financial Assistance Coalition
A searchable database of financial resources based on your ZIP code. Learn more: https://www.cancerfac.org/
CancerCare
Offers financial assistance programs, including help with treatment-related costs and support services. Learn more: https://www.cancercare.org/financial
Accessia Health
Provides financial assistance for eligible medical conditions, including help with premiums, copays, and other expenses. Learn more: https://accessiahealth.org/
Copay Assistance Programs
CancerCare Copay Foundation
Helps eligible patients manage the cost of insurance copays for cancer treatments. Learn more: https://www.cancercare.org/copayfoundation
Patient Advocate Foundation
Provides case management and financial aid for patients facing high treatment costs. Learn more: https://www.patientadvocate.org/
The Assistance Fund (TAF)
Offers copay and financial support for many diagnoses, including breast cancer. Learn more: https://tafcares.org/patients/eligibility/
State-Specific Resources
Pink Aid – Connecticut & Long Island, NY
Provides financial assistance for breast cancer patients in need within these regions. Learn more: https://pinkaid.org/apply-for-a-grant/
Pink Ribbon Fund – Mississippi
Provides financial assistance to patients in specific counties in the Hattiesburg region. Learn more: www.thepinkribbonfund.org/
BRA Society – Oregon
Provides support for breast reconstruction needs for Oregon residents. Learn more: https://brasociety.org/
Travel Assistance for Medical Care
Patient Travel
Helps patients find free or low-cost travel options for medical care.
www.patienttravel.org 1-800-296-1217
Delta Sky Wish
Provides donated airline miles to help patients travel for treatment. www.national.unitedway.org/skywish or 214-792-4103
Angel Flight
Volunteer pilots provide free air transportation for medical appointments. www.angelflightamerica.org or 1-800-549-9980
Mercy Medical Angels
Offers charitable air transportation for medical needs.
www.mercymedical.org or 1-888-675-1406
Corporate Angel Network
Arranges free flights for cancer patients using empty seats on corporate jets. www.ccorpangelnetwork.org or 1-866-328-1313
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