Support the Malnati Brain Tumor Institute
With the help of our donor partners, we work daily to increase knowledge about the spectrum of brain and spinal diseases and develop new strategies to treat them. Your support could help us advance a promising research study, recruit a talented physician-scientist, develop a new educational program for our trainees or purchase a key piece of equipment or technology.
For your convenience, a number of giving options are available, including outright gifts of cash, tribute gifts, corporate-matched gifts, planned gifts or pledges payable over a three- to five-year period. You can donate online through Northwestern University or the Northwestern Memorial Foundation below or send a check made out to either of these 501c3 organizations using the addresses listed below. Please note, either on the check or in an accompanying letter, that the Malnati Brain Tumor Institute is the intended recipient of your gift.
To learn about making a donation in honor of or in celebration of a loved one, click here.
To set up a donation page or tribute gift in a loved one’s name, please reach out to either of the contacts below.
You can also volunteer your time with MBTI. No matter what route you take, we appreciate your efforts to directly support the advancement of brain and spine tumor care.
Northwestern University
Ashley Lough
Senior Associate Director, Major Gifts
Northwestern University
420 E. Superior St.
Arthur J. Rubloff Building, 9th Floor
Chicago, IL 60611
312-503-0759
ashley.lough@northwestern.edu
Northwestern Memorial Foundation
Jim Higley
Program Director, Philanthropy
Northwestern Memorial Foundation
541 N. Fairbanks Court
Suite 800
Chicago, IL 60611
312-926-4216
james.higley@nm.org
Celebrate Your Loved One
Financial gifts made in honor of or in memory of your loved one provide vital support to pursue
lifesaving research, deliver more effective personalized therapies and train the next generation of physicians and scientists. With your support, we can continue offering innovative, compassionate care at Malnati Brain Tumor Institute.
For more information on making a donation to celebrate a loved one, click here.
Click here to learn about the impact of 2023 donor contributions.
Generous friends and family members at the Malnati Brain Tumor Institute have created the Patient & Family Assistance Fund to provide supportive services for patients who have brain tumors. This fund helps ease the financial burden of cancer treatment, so our patients can focus on healing and spending quality time with their families and friends. Your contribution can make the following possible:
$50: One co-pay for prescription medication$100: One night of housing near the hospital for a patient's family
$500: One assistive mobility device, such as a wheelchair
$1,000: One Cobra insurance payment
$1,500: 40 hours assistance from a private duty caregiver
To contribute to this fund, please click the button below and direct your gift to the "Patient & Family Assistance Fund" by selecting that option.