Hero and Impact Awards

Hero and Impact Awards

Individuals who raise or donate $50,000+ and teams/organizations that raise $100,000+ are eligible to link their name with cutting-edge, LLS-funded research. Your linked portfolio will focus on a specific area of blood cancer research that is meaningful to you, and can include a mix of multi-year grants and partnership contracts. Your generosity can change lives.

We will connect you/your team’s name with a portfolio of research projects that focuses on a specific area of blood cancer research that is meaningful to you. Each portfolio includes a mix of multi-year grants. Some also include partnership contracts to accelerate the pace of bringing promising therapies to market.

Research portfolio choices are listed below:

  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia / Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Myeloma and Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
  • non-Hodgkin Lymphoma – Indolent
  • non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Aggressive
  • Pediatric & Young Adult Blood Cancers

Award Recognition Levels

$50,000 – Hero Award

Who: Any individual fundraiser or donor. This includes Executive Challenge Participants, individuals on a corporate or friends and family team, sponsors and independent participants. This does not include team fundraising, team captains. Team captains would only qualify if they personally raise $50,000+

Recognition:

  • An annual progress report for the entire portfolio
  • Listing in the LLS Annual Report
  • A customized Lucite blood drop award will be made for the individual fundraiser or team leader

$100,000 – Impact Award

Who: Any individual, team, company or organization raising or donating $100,000; Any Executive Leadership Team member that has 100K+ in NEW revenue impact. New revenue impact includes new sponsors and/or fundraising team revenue, which includes their own personal company’s sponsorship and/or fundraising.

Recognition:

  • An annual progress report for the entire portfolio
  • Listing in the LLS Annual Report
  • A customized Lucite blood drop award will be made for the individual fundraiser or team leader