Welcome to Tigerlily Foundation!
Tigerlily Foundation is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit women’s health and oncology organization dedicated to empowering young women (15-50) before, during, and after cancer. Through education, advocacy, and hands-on support, we aim to transform the cancer journey into one of hope and empowerment. Our mission is to inspire young women to live their best lives, become advocates for change, and work toward a future where cancer no longer defines their destiny. Together, we strive to end disparities and promote wellness as a lifelong priority.
OUR PROGRAMS
ANGEL
ADVOCATES:
Be the Change
Become an ANGEL Advocate and learn how you can make a difference.
HEAL: Policy Center of Excellence
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RACE
ALLIANCE
Tigerlily Foundation strives to remove barriers that limit Black, Indigenous People of Color, and underserved populations from accessing equitable healthcare. We aim to share our resources to make lasting changes to our healthcare systems.
SPARK Clinical Trials
Tigerlily Foundation’s SPARK Clinical Trials Center of Excellence advances equitable access to cancer clinical trials by connecting education, navigation, and community partnership across the research journey.
Research and Evaluation
POWER (People-driven Outcomes through real-World Evidence and Research) CENTER – People often think that research is something that is done in a lab or that involves taking a drug. In fact, research is more than that.
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Your donation will enable us to continue to support young women before during and after cancer and is fully tax-deductible.
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Our ANGEL Program provides a comprehensive training for young women to understand how cancer affects younger age, and learn how to use their time and voices to make an impact.
We provide powerful programs that provide education, advocacy and support for young women.
Our foundation is grounded by uniting with our partners as we recognize there is strength in numbers. Unite with us through a partnership today.
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Tigerlily Foundation
(opens in a new tab)Tigerlily Foundation’s mission is to educate, advocate for, empower and support young women before, during and after cancer.
Tigerlily Foundation is proud to honor Dr. Kimlin Tam Ashing, Ph.D. with the Lori L. Wilson Trailblazer Award at our 20th Anniversary EmPOWER Ball!
Dr. Ashing has dedicated her career to advancing cancer health equity, community-engaged research, and multiethnic cancer survivorship. As a scientist, advocate, and leader, she works alongside diverse communities and multidisciplinary partners to ensure that biomedical research and advancements translate into meaningful benefits for the people and communities they are intended to serve.
The Lori L. Wilson Trailblazer Award celebrates a pioneering leader whose groundbreaking contributions have opened new pathways toward health equity, dismantled systemic barriers, and expanded access to compassionate, inclusive care. Through her research, advocacy, mentorship, and commitment to centering community voices, Dr. Ashing embodies the spirit of this recognition.
We are honored to celebrate Dr. Ashing’s leadership and lasting contributions to cancer research and health equity as we commemorate 20 years of Tigerlily Foundation.
Get your tickets for the EmPOWER Ball: empowerball.tigerlilyfoundation.org/
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✨ Meet the voices leading the conversation at the BEACON Symposium! ✨
We're proud to introduce the incredible lineup joining us for Tigerlily Foundation's 4th Annual BEACON Symposium!
Bringing together patient advocates, public health leaders, researchers, and healthcare experts, this year's symposium will explore important conversations surrounding clinical research, healthcare, and patient-centered care. 💗
Moderated by our President & CEO, Maimah Karmo, these discussions will highlight diverse perspectives, meaningful collaboration, and opportunities to advance more equitable healthcare.
Join us for a day of learning, connection, and insightful conversations!
📅 Saturday, October 24, 2026
⏰ 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM ET
📍 Grand Hyatt Washington, 1000 H Street NW, Washington, DC
🍽️ Lunch provided
Register today 👉 beacon.tigerlilyfoundation.org/
#TigerlilyFoundation #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
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Tigerlily Foundation's Second Annual BEACON Symposium - defining what nirvana looks like for patient-centric care in the real world.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
✨ Meet the experts bringing the wellness to #PajamaGlam 2026! ✨
We're thrilled to welcome The Eudaimonia Center for Reproductive Medicine & Women's Health and their incredible team of practitioners to this year's Wellness Hub. 💗
From integrative medicine and mental health to nutrition, movement and holistic healing, this group brings a wealth of knowledge and heart to help girls and families learn about their bodies in a fun, welcoming way.
Stop by the Wellness Hub to explore breast health, acupuncture, reflexology, dance movement therapy, yoga, sound bowls and meditation, healthy eating, physical fitness and movement, and more!
Because every girl deserves to know that her body, her voice and her story matter. 💖
📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026
⏰ 12:30–3:30 PM
📍 Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner Center, VA
👑 Wear Your Sparkle & PJs: BLING REQUIRED!
🎟️ Save your spot for free: tigerlilyfoundation.org/event/pajama-glam-party-2026/
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