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Room shot of past Prevent Cancer Foundation Annual Gala at the National Building Museum.

EVENTS

Annual Gala

The Prevent Cancer Foundation Annual Gala is recognized as one of Washington’s premier events, attracting more than 1,000 guests from business, diplomatic, government, medical, philanthropic, sports and social communities. The Gala consistently ranks among top Washington charity events and is a widely attended event. It follows all gifts and ethics guidelines of the Senate and House.

The Prevent Cancer Foundation®
40th Anniversary and Gala

The United States: Innovation & Inspiration

National Building Museum
Thursday, September 18, 2025
6 p.m.

We look forward to hosting everyone once again at the National Building Museum on September 18, 2025, mark the date on your calendar.

You can view a photo gallery from last year’s event here.

Save the Date! The Prevent Cancer Gala is September 18, 2025.

Master of Ceremonies

Sara Sidner, Senior National Correspondent, CNN

Cancer Champions 

Representative Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Representative Robin Kelly (D-IL)

(View the list of prior awardees)

Gala Co-Chairs 

Nickie Currie and Jason Van Pelt

For more information on the Annual Gala or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Aimée Kanter at aimee.kanter@preventcancer.org or (703) 519-2119.

 

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Thank you to our generous sponsors:

 

 

Presenting Sponsor

Diamond

Platinum

Gold

Silver

Susan Alquist

Sharon Cook

Eisai Inc.

Novocure

Taiho Oncology

Bronze

Advamed

Akin, Gump, Strauss, Haur & Feld, LLP

ExxonMobil

General Motors Company

The Herald Group

Brock Landry and Diane Casey-Landry

Penn Quarter Partners

PG&E