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Climb For The Kids

KEEP CLIMBING FOUNDATION

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Overview

Climb For The Kids

Overview: An annual mountain climbing fundraiser dedicated to raising money and awareness for children battling cancer.

Focus Area: Direct financial relief to families facing the cost of cancer treatment for children.

Program Details:

  • Annual mountain climbing fundraiser established in 2015

  • Raises money and awareness for children battling cancer

  • Since 2015, climbs have raised more than $500,000 to support charitable partners

  • Every dollar donated goes directly to families (all climb-related expenses covered by foundation)

  • Includes documentary filmmaking component to tell donor stories

    • Geographic Scope: International (mountains worldwide including US and international locations)

    Key Statistics:

  • $500K+ raised since 2015

  • 10+ organizations supported

  • 1,000+ individual and business donors

    • Partner Organizations:

  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

  • Friends of Kids with Cancer

  • Team Alec Forever

    • Recent Climb History:

  • 2024 (10th Annual): Mount Baker, Washington - raised nearly $14,000

  • 2023 (9th): Grand Canyon - raised over $14,000

  • 2022 (8th): Chimborazo Peak, Ecuador - raised over $55,000

  • 2021 (7th): Kahiltna Glacier, Alaska - raised over $64,000

  • 2019 (5th): Cotopaxi, Ecuador - raised over $50,000

  • 2018 (4th): Grand Teton - raised over $30,000

    • Mission: Kids all over the world are battling serious illnesses. The foundation takes each step for kids who need help.

    Contact: info@keepclimbingfoundation.org

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    cancer

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