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Sanford’s expert team of researchers is working to build the foundation for future treatments. We’ve set out to cure type 1 diabetes, be a beacon for those with rare diseases, pioneer innovative cancer treatments and more. This promising work is made possible through the generosity of people like you.

With labs housed across the Sanford footprint, researchers are working on cancer biology and immunotherapies, stem cell biology, pediatrics, rare diseases and more with the help of donor gifts.

The Need

Scientific innovation is happening at light speed, and with donor support, we can accelerate studies and trials to find breakthroughs faster. Research fueled by philanthropy doesn’t mean we need to wait for future generations to see the benefit – it means more solutions for patients today.

Clinical Trials & Studies

Donor funds help fuel critical research and clinical trials in type 1 diabetes, breast cancer, immunotherapy, rare diseases and more.

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Sanford World Clinics

From Ghana to New Zealand, donors can help support clinics and provide sustainable health care around the world.

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Education & Inspiration

Philanthropy supports opportunities for Sanford researchers to attend conferences and trainings, as well as STEM education outreach to inspire the next generation of innovators.

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We believe it’s important to support our community. It’s very rewarding to be able to give back, and we feel very fortunate to do so.

Dennis & Julie Anderson

Major Gift Donors

Stories of Impact

Donor funds given through the Sanford Health Foundation can help support staff, services and facilities to help meet the demand for behavioral health care. Read more stories of good.

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