Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research hosted its 17th Annual Benefit Bash on November 15, raising $3,764,493 to fund critical pediatric cancer research. Delta Air Lines served as the title sponsor, with Altium Packaging and RTX as presenting sponsors.

Alain Bellemare of Delta Air Lines emphasized the evening’s impact: “This mission is not just about raising funds — it’s about raising awareness and hope for these young children fighting cancer.” Sean Fallmann of Altium Packaging added, “My wife and I have witnessed Rally’s incredible work for years and are thrilled at the impact they’ve made funding critical research. This is why we are here — to drive change and improve outcomes for childhood cancer patients.”

Dean Crowe, Rally’s founder and CEO, expressed gratitude for the support: “The incredible generosity shown at this year’s Benefit Bash has been truly inspiring. Together, we are moving closer to better treatments and cures for childhood cancer.”

In its 19-year history, Rally has awarded $35 million in grants to researchers for 597 projects worldwide. Through its advocacy efforts, Rally also secured an additional $223 million in federal funding from the Department of Defense Medical Research Program, supporting 173 projects focused on cancers affecting children, adolescents, and young adults. The Rally Benefit Bash reflects Rally’s mission to provide hope for the 47 children diagnosed with cancer each day.

Key sponsors of the Rally Foundation Benefit Bash included: Delta Air Lines, Altium Packaging, RTX, Adonis Partners, Airbus, American Express, AWS, Consello, Deloitte, Kaiser Permanente, Penske Corporation, Sabre, SkyHop Global, Adobe Systems, Aercap, BCD Travel, Cox Enterprises, CWT, DirecTV, DoMyOwn.com, EY, GA Telesis, Georgia Pacific, Heico, IBM, Loews Corporation, MRO Holdings, Republic Airways, ServiceNow, Sharecare and T-Mobile.