Give it up: Australian Cancer Research Foundation

What is the Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF)?

ACRF is a charity dedicated to finding cures for cancer by funding world-class research in Australia.

It is committed to speeding up discoveries for this devastating disease, which affects one in three Australians.

Where your money goes

Every dollar of every donation goes to cancer research. In particular, it goes to research with the power to beat cancer - research that is vital to the development of effective treatments and diagnostic measures.

Since its inception the ACRF has provided 47 grants totalling $86.5 million to Australian cancer research institutes. For more information on where grants have been awarded, visit the ACRF website.

How to donate

There are many ways you can help, from regular donations to organising your own event.

For more information on how you can become involved go to acrf.com.au and click on the "How you can help" link.

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