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Nebraska Medicine is committed to creating an outstanding patient experience. These funds help patients and their families with critical basic needs such as lodging, hygiene essentials, clothing and food. In addition, they can also provide technology, education or activities to enhance the patient experience.

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Nebraska Medicine Clinical Cancer Care Fund

This fund supports clinical cancer care including equipment, continuing education and patient education.


Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center Patient and Family Assistance Fund

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center Patient & Family Assistance Fund provides direct financial assistance for patients receiving cancer care at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, Village Pointe, and Bellevue clinics whose needs exceed resources available through other means. It is available through the Nebraska Medicine social work team, which is trained […]


Nebraska Medicine Oncology Patient and Family Experience Fund

This fund supports Nebraska Medicine’s commitment to an outstanding oncology patient experience, including critical basic needs for patients and families, as well as support for technology, education and activities that enhance the patient experience.


Nebraska Medicine Patient Resource and Wellness Center Oncology Fund


Nebraska Medicine Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center Proton Therapy Fund


Nebraska Medicine Radiation Oncology Employee Engagement Fund


Nebraska Medicine Theresa Franco Nursing & Oncology Professional Development Endowed Fund

In recognition of Theresa Franco’s impact and commitment to excellence in cancer care, this fund will provide annual awards for Nebraska Medicine health care providers or provide funds for other individual or group professional development opportunities.


Nebraska Medicine Cancer Survivorship Fund


Gutschow Family Oncology Compassionate Care Awards Fund


Nebraska Medicine Oncology Nutrition Excellence Fund


Nebraska Medicine Friends of Willy Oncology Patient Assistance Fund


Remington Family Compassion in Cancer Care and Research Fund – Social Work


Nebraska Medicine Juan Gelats Patient Assistance Fund


Nebraska Medicine Life Renewal Center Fund


David Spence Lymphoma Patient Support Subfund


Hematological Malignancies Fund

This fund supports cutting-edge research in the areas of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease, acute and chronic leukemias, myelodysplastic syndromes and multiple myeloma, among other related diseases.


Hope Fund for Women’s Cancer Research

Your gift to this fund will go toward the benefit and support of breast, ovarian, uterine, and cervical cancer research and the education and related activities at the UNMC Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.


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When you make a gift to the University of Nebraska Foundation you can trust that it will be used in the way in which it was intended. That’s a promise we’ve kept with our donors since our organization was founded in 1936.