The Komen Foundation is a national and local leader in the fight against breast cancer with innovative, non-duplicative grant awards and education programs—making it a global leader in the fight against breast cancer. The Komen Foundation is the world’s largest private funder of breast cancer research and community outreach programs and has raised nearly nearly $600 million to date for the fight against breast cancer. By supporting events like the Komen Race for the Cure®, you can make a difference right here in our community today while we are funding research for a cure!