Worthy of Investment

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center’s accomplishments are made possible through private donations, large and small, as well as competitively awarded research grants.

• More than 30,000 individuals, corporations, foundations and other private organizations annually contribute to the Hutchinson Center.
• Private contributions enable the Center to recruit and retain the world’s top biomedical researchers.
• Private funds pay for pilot studies in new and innovative areas of research, which often lead to significant medical breakthroughs.
• Private donations also fund many other key programs, including fellowships for new scientists, housing and transportation assistance for patients and their families, and critical laboratory research equipment.