Community Impact

Harmony and Hope in Adversity: Bob McAuley’s Lymphoma Journey and Fundraising Legacy When Bob McAuley, 64, first noticed a lump on his neck nearly 16 years ago, he didn’t realize his life was about to change or how much lymphoma…

The Key to Hope Lies in Research When Joanne Downing first noticed a lump in her neck while playing golf one sunny Florida day in 2001, her first inclination was to dismiss it. However, her friend and golf partner —…

Many Ways to Support the Lymphoma Research Foundation By bringing together the promise of science and the power of people, a future without lymphoma is within our reach. Generosity from patients, friends, families, communities, and businesses fuels the mission of…

A Donor’s Legacy Creates a Brighter Tomorrow Errol M. Cook, alongside his devoted wife, Gladys, served the Foundation as a Chair and member of the Board of Directors and supporter for more than 20 years. He worked closely with the…

Steven “Steve” J. Prince, former Chair of the Lymphoma Research Foundation’s Board of Directors and current Director Emeritus, grew up in a New York family that prioritized giving back – a tradition he has continued.

Major donor, Leigh Olson’s experience with the Lymphoma Research Foundation started in a doctor’s waiting room.

Morton Coleman, MD Innovation Fund Dr. Morton Coleman is a world-renowned and highly respected medical oncologist with nearly 60 years of experience in the field, specializing in the treatment of patients with lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and leukemia. In 2023, the…

Jim Baker and his wife, Pia, bonded over their love of cycling. After Pia passed away from primary central nervous system lymphoma, Jim has found a whole new meaning in their shared hobby as he pedals to support LRF.

Bob came to LRF out of concern for his son, but he continues to work with and donate to the organization out of admiration for LRF’s impact on lymphoma research. Together, Bob and Michael worked to support Foundation research, advocacy, and LRF Scientific Advisory Board efforts to change lives. Bob hopes his estate gift helps advance cures for lymphoma and ensures a brighter future for other families touched by this blood cancer.