10th Player Foundation started as a way to alleviate the financial burden that families often encounter during childhood cancer treatment. Transportation and lodging accommodations are available to eligible families who meet our criteria. Please review the guidelines below before applying. Please keep in mind that this assistance is not meant to be the sole source of financial assistance for a family.
The following criteria must be met:
- Child must be diagnosed with cancer
- Child must have been diagnosed on or before his/her 18th birthday and treated before his/her 21st birthday. Adults who relapse after their 18th birthday and who were not previously assisted are not eligible for services.
- Child must be a citizen of the United States or reside in the United States with an I-551 card (green card) for 12 months without a prior history of the current illness.
- Guardian applying for assistance must have less than $5,000 in easily accessible bank accounts (such as checking and savings).