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.

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Master of Ceremonies

Sara Sidner, Anchor & 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

Purchase tickets

Donate

Silent Auction

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