Leipziger Stiftung für krebskranke Kinder

Private foundation

About the funder

The Leipzig Foundation for Children with Cancer is a non-profit, regionally active foundation based in Leipzig. It supports projects in the fields of pediatric oncology, hematology, and psycho-oncology. Its focus areas include the support of science and research, psychosocial accompaniment, counseling and care for families with children and adolescents with cancer, as well as the further training of professionals. The foundation works closely with the pediatric oncology department of the University Hospital Leipzig and the Parents' Association for Children with Cancer Leipzig e. V.

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Mission & Vision

The Leipzig Foundation for Children with Cancer is committed to sustainably improving the living conditions of young cancer patients and their families. Through targeted support of research, psychosocial services, and educational initiatives, we aim to ensure the best possible care and empower professionals to competently support families.

Target groups

The foundation's target group comprises children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer, as well as their families. Furthermore, the funding is directed towards medical, nursing, and psychosocial professionals engaged in the treatment, support, and counseling of these young patients.